Asia Markets Advance While Europe Dips, Gold Closes In On $2,400 Again - Global Markets Today While US Slept
Asia Markets Advance While Europe Dips, Gold Closes In On $2,400 Again - Global Markets Today While US Slept
On Wednesday, May 16th, U.S. stock markets closed significantly higher, with major indexes reaching record highs. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq each climbed over 1% following lower-than-expected consumer inflation, which fueled hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts. Technology stocks led the gains, pushing the Dow closer to the 40,000 mark.
5月16日星期三，美国股市收盘大幅上涨，主要股指创历史新高。在消费者通胀低于预期之后，标准普尔500指数和纳斯达克指数均上涨了1％以上，这激发了人们对美联储降息的希望。科技股领涨，使道琼斯指数接近40,000大关。
According to the economic data, April U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% month-over-month, down from 0.4% in March and below market expectations of 0.4%. Annual inflation slowed to 3.4% from 3.5%. U.S. retail sales remained unchanged, following a revised 0.6% increase in March.
根据经济数据，4月份美国消费者价格同比上涨0.3％，低于3月份的0.4％，低于市场预期的0.4％。年通货膨胀率从3.5％放缓至3.4％。继3月份修正后的0.6％增长之后，美国零售销售保持不变。
Among the S&P 500's 11 key industry sectors, most saw gains, with rate-sensitive technology stocks and real estate leading the way.
在标普500指数的11个关键行业板块中，大多数板块上涨，对利率敏感的科技股和房地产处于领先地位。
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.88% and closed at 39,908.00. The S&P 500 gained 1.17% ending the day at 5,308.15 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.40%, finishing the session at 16,742.39.
道琼斯工业平均指数上涨0.88％，收于39,908.00。标准普尔500指数收盘上涨1.17％，至5,308.15点，纳斯达克综合指数上涨1.40％，收于16,742.39点。
Asia Markets Today
今日亚洲市场
- On Thursday Japan's Nikkei 225 gained 1.41% ending the session at 38,921.00, led by gains in the Manufacturing, Mining and Precision Instruments sectors.
- Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index closed higher by 1.65% at 7,881.30, led by gains in the A-REITs, IT and Consumer Discretionary sectors
- India's Nifty 50 was up 0.91% at 22,402.10, and Nifty 500 was trading higher by 0.90% at 20,927.90.
- China's Shanghai Composite was up 0.08% ending session at 3,122.40, and the Shenzhen CSI rose 0.39%, closing at 3,640.36.
- Hong Kong's Hang Seng ended session higher by 1.59% at 19,376.53.
- World stocks reached a record high and bond markets rallied on Thursday, driven by hopes of interest rate cuts in the U.S. and other major economies.
- 周四，在制造业、采矿和精密仪器板块涨势的带动下，日本日经225指数上涨1.41％，收于38,921.00。
- 澳大利亚标准普尔/澳大利亚证券交易所200指数收盘上涨1.65％，至7,881.30，这得益于A-REIT、IT和非必需消费品板块的涨势
- 印度Nifty 50指数上涨0.91％，至22,402.10；Nifty 500指数上涨0.90％，至20,927.90。
- 中国上证综合指数收盘上涨0.08％，至3,122.40点，深圳中证指数上涨0.39％，收于3,640.36点。
- 香港恒生指数收盘上涨1.59％，至19,376.53。
- 受美国和其他主要经济体降息希望的推动，周四世界股市创下历史新高，债券市场上涨。
Eurozone at 05:45AM ET
欧元区美国东部时间上午 05:45
- The European STOXX 50 index was down 0.42%.
- Germany's DAX declined 0.31%.
- France's CAC fell 0.67%.
- U.K.'s FTSE 100 traded lower by 0.34%.
- European stock markets edged lower Thursday, bucking the global rally driven by U.S. inflation data, as investors reacted to disappointing earnings.
- 欧洲斯托克50指数下跌0.42％。
- 德国DAX指数下跌0.31％。
- 法国的CAC下跌了0.67％。
- 英国。'富时100指数下跌0.34％。
- 由于投资者对令人失望的收益做出了反应，欧洲股市周四小幅走低，这与美国通胀数据推动的全球涨势背道而驰。
Commodities at 05:45AM ET
美国东部时间上午 05:45 的大宗商品
- Crude Oil WTI was trading lower by 0.27% at $78.41/bbl, and Brent was down 0.29% at $82.50 bbl.
- Natural Gas declined 0.91% to $2.394.
- Gold was trading lower by 0.19% at $2,390.15, Silver rose 0.27% to $29.805, while Copper was increased 0.08% to $4.9287.
- 原油WTI下跌0.27％，至78.41美元/桶，布伦特原油下跌0.29％，至82.50美元。
- 天然气下跌0.91％，至2.394美元。
- 黄金下跌0.19％，至2390.15美元；白银上涨0.27％，至29.805美元；铜价上涨0.08％，至4.9287美元。
US Futures at 05:45AM ET
美国东部时间上午 05:45 的美国期货
Dow futures were up 0.06%, S&P 500 futures gained 0.07%, and Nasdaq 100 Futures rose 0.17%.
道琼斯指数期货上涨0.06％，标准普尔500指数期货上涨0.07％，纳斯达克100指数期货上涨0.17％。
Forex at 05:45AM ET
美国东部时间上午 05:45 的外汇
The U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.05% to 104.39, USD/JPY was down 0.14% at 154.66, and USD/AUD gained 0.20% to 1.4070.
美元指数上涨0.05％，至104.39，美元/日元下跌0.14％，至154.66，美元/澳元上涨0.20％，至1.4070。
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