Dow Jumps Over 100 Points; Helen Of Troy Posts Upbeat Q2 Results
Dow Jumps Over 100 Points; Helen Of Troy Posts Upbeat Q2 Results
In trading on Wednesday, communication services shares fell by 0.9%.U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 100 points on Wednesday.
今天上午美國股市交投不一，道瓊斯指數週三上漲超過100點。
Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.35% to 42,226.68 while the NASDAQ fell 0.20% to 18,146.90. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.03% to 5,752.58.
週三開市後，道瓊斯指數上漲0.35%，達到42,226.68點，而納斯達克指數下跌0.20%，至18,146.90點。標準普爾500指數也上漲0.03%，達到5,752.58點。
Leading and Lagging Sectors
Financials shares jumped by 0.5% on Wednesday.
領漲與跌幅最大的板塊：
週三金融股上漲了0.5%。
In trading on Wednesday, communication services shares fell by 0.9%.
週三交易中，通訊服務股下跌了0.9%。
Top Headline
頭條新聞：
Helen Of Troy Ltd (NASDAQ:HELE) reported better-than-expected second-quarter results, reaffirming its FY25 sales and EPS outlook.
Helen Of Troy Ltd (HELE)報告了高於預期的第二季度業績，重申了其FY25銷售額和每股收益展望。
The company reported a second-quarter sales decline of 3.5% year-over-year to $474.221 million, beating the analyst consensus of $458.237 million. Adjusted EPS declined 34.1% YoY to $1.21, beating the consensus estimate of $1.04.
該公司報告今年第二季度銷售額同比下降3.5%，至47422.1萬美元，超出分析師一致預期的45823.7萬美元。調整後的每股收益同比下降34.1%，至1.21美元，超出一致預期的1.04美元。
Equities Trading UP
股票上漲：
- Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ:MNTS) shares shot up 91% to $0.7966 after the company announced a NASA contract to provide launch services for future agency missions.
- Shares of Banzai International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BNZI) got a boost, surging 80% to $4.9699 after the company announced strategic business initiatives to improve net income.
- Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IKT) shares were also up, gaining 38% to $1.65 after the company announced the pricing of an approximately $110 million private placement financing.
- Momentus Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼:MNTS）股價飆升91%，至0.7966美元，原因是該公司宣佈與NASA簽訂合同，爲未來機構任務提供發射服務。
- Banzai International, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼:BNZI）股價大漲，漲幅達到80%，至4.9699美元，原因是公司宣佈戰略業務舉措以改善淨利潤。
- Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼:IKT）股價也上漲，漲幅爲38%，至1.65美元，原因是公司宣佈定向增發融資約1.1億美元。
Equities Trading DOWN
股票下跌：
- Sacks Parente Golf, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPGC) shares dropped 46% to $1.96 after gaining 35% after the company announced a $732K public offering of 366,000 shares of common stock for general corporate and working capital needs.
- Shares of BAIYU Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BYU) were down 43% to $0.5712.
- Alternus Clean Energy Inc (NASDAQ:ALCE) was down, falling 37% to $0.0903 after the company announced a 1-for-25 reverse stock split as part of its Nasdaq compliance plan.
- Sacks Parente Golf, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼:SPGC）股價下跌46%，至1.96美元，此前漲幅35%，原因是公司宣佈發行36.6萬股普通股，總額爲73.2萬美元，用於一般公司和運營資金需求。
- BAIYU Holdings, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼:BYU）股價下跌43%，至0.5712美元。
- Alternus Clean Energy Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼:ALCE）股價下跌37%，至0.0903美元，因公司宣佈按照其納斯達克合規計劃的一項1股換25股的逆向股票拆分方案。
Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded down 2.2% to $71.97 while gold traded down 0.3% at $2,627.90.
商品雜項
在商品資訊中，石油交易下跌2.2%，至71.97美元，而黃金交易下跌0.3%，報2,627.90美元。
Silver traded up 0.2% to $30.645 on Wednesday, while copper fell 1.6% to $4.3870.
白銀週三上漲0.2%，至30.645美元，而銅下跌1.6%，報4.3870美元。
Euro zone
歐元區：
European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.3%, Germany's DAX gained 0.5% and France's CAC 40 rose 0.3%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index fell 0.1%, while London's FTSE 100 rose 0.4%.
今天歐洲股市走高。歐元區STOXX 600上漲0.3%，德國DAX漲0.5%，法國CAC 40上漲0.3%。而西班牙IBEX 35指數下跌0.1%，倫敦FTSE 100上漲0.4%。
Germany's trade surplus increased to EUR 22.5 billion in August versus a revised EUR 16.9 billion in the prior month, topping market estimates of EUR 18.4 billion.
德國8月貿易盈餘增至225億歐元，高於上個月修正後的169億歐元，超過市場預期的184億歐元。
Asia Pacific Markets
亞太市場
Asian markets closed mostly lower on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 gaining 0.87%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index dipping 1.38%, China's Shanghai Composite Index falling 6.62% and India's BSE Sensex dipping 0.21%.
亞洲市場週三大多收低，日本日經225指數上漲0.87%，香港恒生指數下跌1.38%，中國上海綜合指數下跌6.62%，印度孟買SENSEX指數下跌0.21%。
Japan's machine tool orders declined 6.5% year-over-year to JPY 125,297 million in September compared to a 3.5% decline in the prior month, while the Reuters Tankan sentiment index for manufacturers climbed to +7 in October versus +4 in September. The Reserve Bank of India maintained its benchmark policy repo rate at 6.5% during October meeting.
日本的機牀訂單在9月同比下降6.5%，至12529700萬日元，而上個月下降了3.5%；而路透社關於製造商的Tankan情緒指數在10月上升至+7，而9月爲+4。印度儲備銀行在10月會議期間保持基準政策回購利率爲6.5%。
Economics
經濟學
U.S. mortgage applications declined by 5.1% from the previous week during the first week of October, compared to a 1.3% drop in the prior week.
美國房屋抵押貸款申請在10月第一週比前一週下降了5.1%，而上一週下降了1.3%。
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