U.S. stock market: U.S. stocks closed higher, and the three major indexes continued to close at record highs. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 269.24 points, or 0.68%, at 39,781.37, the S&P 500 was up 16.91 points, or 0.32%, at 5,241.53, and the Nasdaq Composite was up 32.43 points, or 0.20%, at 16,401.84.
Large technology stocks were mixed, chips and server stocks, Micron Technology rose more than 14%, Supermicro Computer rose more than 8%, Broadcom rose more than 5%, Applied Materials, ASML rose more than 2%, Nvidia, ARM, Qualcomm rose more than 1%. Apple fell more than 4%, in terms of news, the U.S. Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple over the iPhone, Tesla fell more than 1%, Netflix, Google fell slightly, Nvidia rose more than %, Microsoft, Meta rose slightly. AMD fell slightly.
Bank stocks rose, Goldman Sachs rose more than 4%, State Street, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America rose more than 2%, Citigroup rose 2%, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase followed suit.
In terms of new shares and sub-new shares, Reddit's U.S. IPO rose by more than 47% on the first day, with an IPO price of $34 per share. Huiyue Finance ADR fell more than 39%, down about 50% in the two days of listing, and is now trading at $2 per share. The IPO offering price was previously given at $4 per share.
Popular Chinese concept stocks fell, and the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell 1.60%. Bilibili fell more than 8%, Pinduoduo, Li Auto fell more than 7%, JD.com, Futu Holdings, Weibo fell more than 3%, Tencent Music, Xiaopeng Motors, Weilai, iQiyi, Baidu fell more than 2%, Full Bang, NetEase, Alibaba, and Vipshop fell slightly.
European stock market: Europe's three major stock indexes rose across the board. The average price index of 100 stocks in the Financial Times of the London stock market closed at 7882.55 points on the 21st, up 145.17 points, or 1.88%, from the previous trading day. The CAC 40 index of the Paris stock market closed at 8179.72 points, up 18.31 points, or 0.22%, from the previous trading day, and the DAX index of the German Frankfurt stock market closed at 18179.25 points, up 164.12 points, or 0.91%, from the previous trading day.
Commodity markets: International oil prices fell. By the end of the day, light crude futures for May delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 20 cents, or 0.25 percent, to settle at $81.07 a barrel, and London Brent futures for May delivery fell 17 cents, or 0.2 percent, to settle at $85.78 a barrel. The most actively traded April gold futures price in the New York Mercantile Exchange gold futures market rose $23.7 on the 21st to close at $2184.7 per ounce, an increase of 1.1%.
The following is a summary of key information about the global market:
Overnight news
For the first time in history, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a global draft resolution on artificial intelligence
On Thursday (March 21) local time, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the first global draft resolution on artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure that this powerful new technology can benefit all countries, respect human rights, and be "safe, reliable and trustworthy".
The U.S. Department of Justice has formally sued Apple for its monopoly on the smartphone market
On Thursday (March 21), local time, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on its official website that it would formally sue technology giant Apple for monopolizing the smartphone market.
AI shines brightly on Micron Technology!The leading memory chip has hit a record high
With the release of the earnings report of the "blind analyst", Micron Technology, which has caught the AI boom, handed over a double-digit percentage increase in the U.S. stock market on Thursday, setting a new all-time high in one fell swoop.
Samsung heard the fire again...... But the "fire" that could really hit the supply chain has been burning for a long time
With the support of domestic manufacturers, in recent years, it has been rare to hear the news of "Samsung factory fire", which also makes today's news a little nostalgic. According to local media reports such as Yonhap News Agency, at 15:37 local time on Thursday, a fire broke out at the Samsung SDI building in Giheung-gu, Yongin City, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
Opening a new era of medicine! Pig kidney was successfully transplanted into a living human for the first time, and the patient will soon be discharged from the hospital
Eastern time on Thursday, Massachusetts General Hospital announced that it had successfully transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a patient, a milestone in the history of medicine.
AI unicorn Cohere is hitting a $5 billion valuation The boss is one of the eight sons of Transformer
With the outstanding performance of AsteraLabs doubling its stock price after the IPO in the U.S. stock market this week, it has also greatly boosted the confidence of the primary market to invest in the concept of AI. At this point in time, there is another good news that the valuation of an AI startup is rapidly increasing in a short period of time.
After the yen fell below the year's low, Kazuo Ueda spoke out again What is the policy outlook next?
After the Bank of Japan officially announced on Tuesday that it would withdraw from the "negative interest rate policy" that had been maintained for eight years, the yen exchange rate experienced a wave of accelerated depreciation below the year's low. In the face of market doubts about "what will the Bank of Japan do next", Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda spoke again on Thursday to further reveal the thinking behind the policymaking.
The Bank of England kept interest rates unchanged for the fifth time in a row, and all the hawkish members have defected
On Thursday local time, the Bank of England announced its latest interest rate decision, keeping the benchmark interest rate unchanged for the fifth consecutive meeting, and unlike in the past, there are no members who support further interest rate hikes.
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