Natural Gas Jumps 4%, Oil Hits $75; Europe Markets Advance - Global Markets Today While Us Slept
Natural Gas Jumps 4%, Oil Hits $75; Europe Markets Advance - Global Markets Today While Us Slept
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.42% and closed at 42,528.36, the S&P 500 closed lower by 1.11% at 5,909.00, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.89% to finish at 19,489.68.On Tuesday, January 7th, U.S. markets closed lower as strong economic data fueled fears of prolonged inflation, delaying Federal Reserve rate cuts. Rising job openings and services activity drove benchmark 10-year Treasury yields to 4.699%, the highest since April. Markets now expect the Fed to hold rates through 2025.
在1月7日星期二， 美國市場下跌，因爲強勁的經濟數據引發了長期通脹的擔憂，導致聯儲局推遲減息。職位空缺和服務活動增加，基準10年期美國國債收益率上升至4.699%，爲4月以來最高水平。市場現在預計聯儲局將保持利率不變，持續到2025年。
Economic data showed that the U.S. trade deficit widened to $78.2 billion in November, up from a revised $73.6 billion in October and aligning with market expectations. Imports grew by 3.4% to $351.6 billion, while exports increased by 2.7% to $273.4 billion.
經濟數據顯示，美國11月份貿易赤字擴大至782億美元，高於修訂後的736億美元，與市場預期一致。進口增長3.4%，達到3516億美元，而出口增長2.7%，達到2734億美元。
Most S&P 500 sectors fell, led by losses in consumer discretionary, communication services, and tech stocks, while energy and health care gained.
大多數S&P 500行業下跌，消費品、通信服務和科技股票領跌，能源和醫療保健板塊上漲。
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.42% and closed at 42,528.36, the S&P 500 closed lower by 1.11% at 5,909.00, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.89% to finish at 19,489.68.
道瓊斯指數下跌0.42%，收於42,528.36點，S&P 500下跌1.11%，收於5,909.00點，納斯達克綜合指數下跌1.89%，收於19,489.68點。
Asia Markets Today
亞洲市場今日
- On Wednesday, Japan's Nikkei 225 closed lower by 0.27% at 39,970.50, led by losses in the Power, Transportation Equipment, and Warehousing sectors.
- Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.77%, ending the session at 8,349.10, led by gains in the Gold, Metals & Mining and Materials sectors.
- India's Nifty 50 closed lower by 0.14% at 23,674.75, and Nifty 500 slid 0.56%, closing at 22,216.45, led by losses in the Consumer Durables, Capital Goods and Power sectors.
- China's Shanghai Composite was up 0.02% and closed at 3,230.17, while the Shenzhen CSI 300 declined 0.18% and finished the day at 3,789.22.
- Hong Kong's Hang Seng closed the session lower by 0.86% at 19,279.84.
- 週三，日本日經225指數下跌0.27%，收於39,970.50點，主要受電力、運輸設備和倉儲行業下跌的影響。
- 澳洲S&P/ASX 200上漲0.77%，以8,349.10點結束交易，主要受黃金、金屬與礦業和材料板塊上漲的推動。
- 印度的Nifty 50指數下跌0.14%，收於23,674.75點，Nifty 500下滑0.56%，收於22,216.45點，主要受消費耐用品、資本貨物和電力行業下跌的影響。
- 中國的上海綜合指數上漲0.02%，收於3,230.17點，而深圳HK銀行下跌0.18%，當天收盤於3,789.22點。
- 香港的恒生指數跌幅爲0.86%，收於19,279.84點。
Eurozone at 05:30 AM ET
歐元區時間上午5:30（ET）
- The European STOXX 50 was up 0.32%.
- Germany's DAX gained 0.49%.
- France's CAC rose 0.05%.
- U.K.'s FTSE 100 Index traded higher at 0.23%.
- 歐洲的STOXX 50上漲0.32%。
- 德國的DAX指數上漲0.49%。
- 法國的CAC上漲0.05%。
- 英國的FTSE 100指數上漲0.23%。
Commodities at 05:30 AM ET
商品期貨時間：東部時間上午05:30
- Crude Oil WTI was trading higher by 0.71% at $74.78/bbl, and Brent was up 0.40% at $77.35/bbl.
- Oil prices rose as tighter supplies from Russia and OPEC, falling U.S. crude stocks and strong economic data boosted the demand outlook.
- Natural Gas gained 4.81% to $3.616.
- Gold was trading higher by 0.11% at $2,668.94, Silver was up 0.51% to $30.843, and Copper rose 0.27% to $4.2073.
- WTI原油上漲了0.71%，交易價格爲74.78美元/桶，而布倫特原油上漲了0.40%，交易價格爲77.35美元/桶。
- 由於俄羅斯和OPEC的供應緊縮， 美國原油庫存下降，以及強勁的經濟數據提升了需求前景，油價上漲。
- 天然氣上漲了4.81%，交易價格爲3.616美元。
- 黃金上漲了0.11%，交易價格爲2668.94美元，白銀上漲了0.51%，交易價格爲30.843美元，而銅上漲了0.27%，交易價格爲4.2073美元。
U.S. Futures at 05:30 AM ET
美國期貨市場時間爲上午5:30（東部時間）。
Dow futures were up 0.27%, S&P 500 futures gained 0.30%, and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.32%.
道指期貨上漲了0.27%，S&P 500期貨上漲了0.30%，納斯達克100期貨上漲了0.32%。
Forex at 05:30 AM ET
05:30美東時間的外匯市場
- The U.S. dollar index rose 0.24% to 108.95, the USD/JPY rose 0.18% to 158.33, and the USD/AUD gained 0.32% to 1.6101.
- The dollar strengthened, driven by strong U.S. economic data, rising bond yields, and diminished expectations of Fed rate cuts.
- 美元指數上漲了0.24%，達到108.95，美元/日元上漲了0.18%，達到158.33，美元/澳元上漲了0.32%，達到1.6101。
- 美元走強，受強勁的美國經濟數據、上升的債券收益率和對聯儲局減息預期減弱的推動。
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