US Stocks Down; Acuity Brands Posts Weak Revenue
US Stocks Down; Acuity Brands Posts Weak Revenue
In trading on Wednesday, health care shares fell by 0.7%.U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling around 0.2%% on Wednesday.
美國股市今晨交易走低，道瓊斯指數週三下跌約0.2%。
Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.19% to 42,449.51 while the NASDAQ dipped 0.26% to 19,439.95. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.17% to 5,898.88.
週三開盤後，道瓊斯指數下跌0.19%至42449.51，納斯達克指數下跌0.26%至19439.95。 S&P 500指數也下跌，跌幅爲0.17%，至5898.88。
Leading and Lagging Sectors
Financial shares jumped by 0.1% on Wednesday.
領先和滯後板塊
金融股票在週三上漲了0.1%。
In trading on Wednesday, health care shares fell by 0.7%.
週三，醫療保健股票下跌了0.7%。
Top Headline
頭條新聞
Acuity Brands, Inc (NYSE:AYI) reported weaker-than-expected revenue for its fiscal first quarter.
Acuity Brands, Inc (紐交所:AYI) 報告了其財年的第一季度營業收入低於預期。
The company posted net sales growth of 1.8% year over year to $951.6 million, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $956.2 million. It clocked an adjusted EPS of $3.97, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $3.89.
該公司報告了淨銷售額同比增長1.8%，達到95160萬，低於分析師一致預期的95620萬。其調整後的每股收益爲3.97美元，超過分析師一致預期的3.89美元。
Equities Trading UP
股票交易上升
- Sana Biotechnology, Inc (NASDAQ:SANA) shares shot up 282% to $6.30 after the company on Tuesday announced clinical trial results from its type 1 diabetes study of islet cell transplantation without immunosuppression.
- Shares of Silo Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:SILO)got a boost, surging 170% to $2.9500 after the company announced it was awarded a US patent for its PTSD treatment titled 'Pharmacological Prophylactics Against Stress-Induced Affective Disorders in Females.'
- CURRENC Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CURR) shares were also up, gaining 146% to $3.42 after the company announced the launch of its AI call center.
- Sana Biotechnology, Inc（納斯達克：SANA）的股價上漲了282%，達到6.30美元，因爲該公司週二宣佈了其在沒有免疫抑制的胰島細胞移植的1型糖尿病研究中的臨牀試驗結果。
- Silo Pharma, Inc.（納斯達克：SILO）的股價上漲了170%，達到2.9500美元，因爲該公司宣佈獲得了一項關於其PTSD治療的美國專利，標題爲《針對女性應激誘發情感障礙的藥物預防措施》。
- CURRENC Group Inc.（納斯達克：CURR）的股價上漲了146%，達到3.42美元，因爲該公司宣佈推出其人工智能呼叫中心。
Equities Trading DOWN
股票交易下跌
- DatChat, Inc. (NASDAQ:DATS) shares dropped 64% to $3.2583 after the company announced the pricing of a $5.1 million registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules.
- Shares of Jasper Therapeutics, Inc (NASDAQ:JSPR) were down 54% to $8.22. The company reported preliminary data from its BEACON Phase 1b/2a study.
- XTI Aerospace, Inc. (NASDAQ:XTIA) was down, falling 51% to $0.0555. XTI Aerospace priced $20 million offering of 363,636,364 shares of common stock at a price of $0.055 per share.
- DatChat, Inc.（納斯達克：DATS）的股價下跌了64%，至3.2583美元，因爲該公司宣佈定價510萬美元的直接註冊發行，按照納斯達克規則以市場價格定價。
- Jasper Therapeutics, Inc（納斯達克：JSPR）的股價下跌了54%，至8.22美元。該公司報告了其BEACON 1b/2a階段研究的初步數據。
- XTI Aerospace, Inc.（納斯達克：XTIA）的股價下跌了51%，至0.0555美元。XTI Aerospace以每股0.055美元的價格定價2000萬美元的363,636,364股普通股發行。
Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded up 0.3% to $74.45 while gold traded up 0.7% at $2,683.30.
商品
在商品資訊中，油價上升0.3%，至74.45美元，而黃金上漲0.7%，至2683.30美元。
Silver traded up 1.1% to $31.02 on Wednesday, while copper rose 1% to $4.2360.
週三，白銀上漲1.1%，至31.02美元，銅價上升1%，至4.2360美元。
Euro zone
歐元區：
European shares were lower today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 declined 0.6%, Germany's DAX 40 fell 0.3% and France's CAC 40 dipped 1%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index fell 0.6%, while London's FTSE 100 slipped 0.4%.
今天歐洲股市普遍下跌。歐元區的STOXX 600指數下滑0.6%，德國的DAX 40指數下跌0.3%，法國的CAC 40指數下滑1%。西班牙的IBEX 35指數下跌0.6%，而倫敦的FTSE 100指數下滑0.4%。
Asia Pacific Markets
亞太市場
Asian markets closed mostly lower on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 falling 0.26%, China's Shanghai Composite Index gaining 0.02%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index declining 0.86% and India's BSE Sensex falling 0.07%.
亞洲市場在週三大多收跌，日本的日經225指數下跌0.26%，中國的上海綜合指數上漲0.02%，香港的恒生指數下滑0.86%，印度的BSE Sensex指數下跌0.07%。
Economics
經濟
- U.S. private businesses added 122,000 workers to their payrolls in December down from 146,000 in November and versus expectations of 140,000.
- U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 10,000 to 201,000 in the week ending Jan. 4, recording the lowest level in eleven months and versus market estimates of 218,000.
- 美國私人企業在12月份新增了122,000名員工，低於11月份的146,000人，也低於預期的140,000人。
- 美國初請失業金人數在截至1月4日的一週下降了10,000人，降至201,000人，創下11個月來的最低水平，低於市場預計的218,000人。
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