Investor Optimism Improves; S&P 500 Settles At New Record
Investor Optimism Improves; S&P 500 Settles At New Record
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in overall market sentiment on Wednesday, but it remained in the "Greed" zone.
美国有线电视新闻网（CNN）的货币恐惧和贪婪指数周三显示整体市场情绪有所改善，但仍处于 “贪婪” 区域。
U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 settling at a fresh record level during the session. The index is up around 10% in the first quarter and is on course to record its best first-quarter surge since 2019.
美国股市周三收高，标准普尔500指数在该交易日收于创纪录的水平。该指数在第一季度上涨了约10％，有望创下自2019年以来最好的第一季度涨幅。
Shares of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) surged 8% on Wednesday after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results and raised FY24 guidance. Shares of Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRCT) dipped more than 39% after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results.
辛塔斯公司（纳斯达克股票代码：CTAS）的股价周三飙升了8％，此前该公司公布的第三季度财务业绩好于预期，并提高了24财年的预期。Direct Digital Holdings, Inc.（纳斯达克股票代码：DRCT）的股价下跌了39％以上，此前该公司公布的第四季度财务业绩低于预期。
On the economic data front, U.S. mortgage applications declined by 0.7% on the week ending March 22, 2024. Crude oil inventories in the U.S. increased by 3.165 million barrels in the week ended March 22, compared to market estimates of a 1.275 million decline, the Energy Information Administration said.
在经济数据方面，截至2024年3月22日的一周，美国抵押贷款申请下降了0.7％。美国能源信息管理局表示，截至3月22日的一周，美国的原油库存增加了316.5万桶，而市场预期的下降幅度为127.5万桶。
All sectors on the S&P 500 closed on a positive note, with utilities, real estate and industrials stocks recording the biggest gains on Wednesday.
标普500指数所有板块均收盘乐观，其中公用事业、房地产和工业股周三涨幅最大。
The Dow Jones closed higher by around 478 points to 39,760.08 on Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.86% at 5,248.49, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.51% at 16,399.52 during Wednesday's session.
道琼斯指数周三收盘上涨约478点，至39,760.08点。标准普尔500指数在周三的交易中上涨0.86％，至5,248.49点，而纳斯达克综合指数上涨0.51％，至16,399.52点。
Investors are awaiting earnings results from Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM), MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE:MSM) and Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) today.
投资者正在等待牛津工业公司（纽约证券交易所代码：OXM）、MSC工业直销有限公司（纽约证券交易所代码：MSM）和沃尔格林靴子联盟公司（纳斯达克股票代码：WBA）今天的收益业绩。
At a current reading of 70, the index remained in the "Greed" zone on Wednesday, versus a prior reading of 68.
该指数目前的读数为70，周三保持在 “贪婪” 区域，而之前的读数为68。
What is CNN Business Fear & Greed Index?
什么是CNN商业恐惧与贪婪指数？
The Fear & Greed Index is a measure of the current market sentiment. It is based on the premise that higher fear exerts pressure on stock prices, while higher greed has the opposite effect. The index is calculated based on seven equal-weighted indicators. The index ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents maximum fear and 100 signals maximum greediness.
恐惧与贪婪指数是衡量当前市场情绪的指标。它基于这样的前提，即更高的恐惧会对股价施加压力，而更高的贪婪会产生相反的效果。该指数是根据七个等权指标计算得出的。该指数的范围介于 0 到 100 之间，其中 0 表示最大恐惧感，100 表示最大贪婪。
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