U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Dow Jones falling over 100 points on Wednesday.
The Dow traded down 0.33% to 38,376.53 while the NASDAQ rose 0.21% to 15,729.04. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.11% to 5,065.22.
Leading and Lagging Sectors
Consumer discretionary shares climbed by 0.5% on Wednesday.
In trading on Wednesday, industrials shares fell by 1.2%.
Top Headline
The EIA said crude oil inventories in the U.S. declined by 6.368 million barrels in the week ended April 19, versus market estimates of a 1.6 million gain.
Equities Trading UP
BranchOut Food Inc. (NASDAQ:BOF) shares shot up 85% to $2.11 after the company announced it has expanded its existing relationship with the nation's largest retailer, which brings the total annualized value of commitments from the retailer to over $8 million.
Shares of Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ:AMST) got a boost, surging 57% to $3.1260 after the company announced the Beta release of its NurseMagic app.
Ribbon Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:RBBN) shares were also up, gaining 28% to $3.2995 after the company reported first-quarter financial results and issued guidance.
Equities Trading DOWN
Evotec SE (NASDAQ:EVO) shares dropped 33% to $5.21. The company reported FY23 financial results. Evotec announced a priority reset to optimize its business to meet evolving market demand and focus on profitable growth in 2024 and beyond.
Shares of Avenue Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATXI) were down 30% to $0.0939 after the company announced a reverse stock split.
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (NYSE:EDU) was down, falling 14% to $77.22 following third-quarter earnings.
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Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded down 0.3% to $83.13 while gold traded up 0.1% at $2,345.00.
Silver traded down 0.1% to $27.345 on Wednesday, while copper rose 0.9% to $4.4720.
Euro zone
European shares were lower today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 fell 0.48%, London's FTSE 100 fell 0.07% while Spain's IBEX 35 Index fell 0.55% The German DAX fell 0.40% French CAC 40 fell 0.27% while Italy's FTSE MIB Index fell 0.40%.
The Ifo Business Climate indicator for Germany climbed to 89.4 in April, topping market estimates of 88.9.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed mostly higher on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 gaining 2.42%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gaining 2.21%, China's Shanghai Composite climbing 0.76% and India's S&P BSE Sensex gaining 0.16%.
Australia's inflation rate fell to 3.6% year-over-year in the first quarter from 4.1% in the previous period.
Economics
U.S. mortgage applications declined by 2.7% from the prior week in the period ending April 19.
New orders for manufactured durable goods rose by 2.6% month-over-month in March compared to a revised 0.7% gain in February.
The EIA said crude oil inventories in the U.S. declined by 6.368 million barrels in the week ended April 19, versus market estimates of a 1.6 million gain.
美國股市在交易中途漲跌互現,道瓊斯指數週三下跌超過100點。
道瓊斯指數下跌0.33%,至38,376.53,而納斯達克指數上漲0.21%,至15,729.04。標準普爾500指數也下跌了0.11%,至5,065.22點。
領先和落後行業
週三,非必需消費品股上漲0.5%。
在週三的交易中,工業股下跌了1.2%。
熱門標題
環境影響評估稱,截至4月19日的一週,美國的原油庫存減少了636.8萬桶,而市場估計爲增加160萬桶。
股票交易上漲
BranchOut Food Inc.(納斯達克股票代碼:BOF)股價飆升了85%,至2.11美元,此前該公司宣佈擴大了與美國最大零售商的現有關係,這使該零售商的承諾年化總價值超過800萬美元。
Amesite Inc.(納斯達克股票代碼:AMST)宣佈發佈其NurseMagic應用程序測試版後,其股價上漲了57%,至3.1260美元。
Ribbon Communications Inc.(納斯達克股票代碼:RBBN)股價也上漲了28%,至3.2995美元,此前該公司公佈了第一季度財務業績併發布了指引。
股票交易下跌
Evotec SE(納斯達克股票代碼:EVO)股價下跌33%,至5.21美元。該公司公佈了23財年的財務業績。Evotec宣佈重置優先事項,以優化其業務以滿足不斷變化的市場需求,並專注於2024年及以後的盈利增長。
Avenue Therapeutics, Inc.(納斯達克股票代碼:ATXI)宣佈反向股票拆分後,其股價下跌了30%,至0.0939美元。
新東方教育科技集團公司(紐約證券交易所代碼:EDU)下跌,第三季度業績公佈後下跌14%,至77.22美元。
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大宗商品
在大宗商品新聞方面,石油價格下跌0.3%,至83.13美元,而黃金上漲0.1%,至2345.00美元。
週三,白銀下跌0.1%,至27.345美元,而銅價上漲0.9%,至4.4720美元。
歐元區
歐洲股市今天下跌。歐元區斯托克600指數下跌0.48%,倫敦富時100指數下跌0.07%,而西班牙的IBEX 35指數下跌0.55%,德國DAX指數下跌0.40%法國CAC 40指數下跌0.27%,而意大利富時MIB指數下跌0.40%。
德國Ifo商業景氣指數在4月份攀升至89.4,超過了市場預期的88.9。
亞太市場
週二亞洲市場收盤大多走高,日本日經225指數上漲2.42%,香港恒生指數上漲2.21%,中國上證綜合指數上漲0.76%,印度標準普爾BSE Sensex上漲0.16%。
澳大利亞的通貨膨脹率從前一季度的4.1%降至第一季度的3.6%。
經濟學
在截至4月19日的期間,美國抵押貸款申請較前一週下降了2.7%。
3月份製成品耐用品的新訂單同比增長2.6%,而2月份修正後的增長率爲0.7%。
環境影響評估稱,截至4月19日的一週,美國的原油庫存減少了636.8萬桶,而市場估計爲增加160萬桶。