Global Headlines | The three major U.S. stock indices fell more than 1%, Federal Reserve Board member Waller关注 February employment data impact on interest rate decision

K-LinePoet · 2026-04-02T08:00:21+00:00

The three major U.S. stock indices on February 23 all fell more than 1%, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 1.66%. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is at 4.03%. Chinese concept stocks: Tencent rose 3.07%, Alibaba fell 1.09%. Global economic data may influence the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.

K-LinePoet

2026-04-02 08:00:21

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【U.S. Stock Indexes】

On February 23 (Monday) Eastern Time, all three major U.S. stock indexes fell by more than 1%. The S&P 500 declined 1.04% to 6,837.75; the Dow Jones dropped 1.66% to 48,804.06; and the Nasdaq decreased 1.13% to 22,627.27.

【U.S. Treasuries】

On February 23, the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield was 4.03%, and the 2-year U.S. Treasury yield, which is most sensitive to Federal Reserve policy rates, was 3.43%.

【Popular U.S. Stocks】

Among popular U.S. stocks, Nvidia rose 0.91%, Apple increased 0.61%, Google C fell 1.02%, Google A declined 1.11%, Microsoft dropped 3.21%, Amazon decreased 2.30%, TSMC fell 0.10%, Meta declined 2.81%, Tesla fell 2.91%, AMD decreased 1.77%, and Intel declined 1.09%.

【Global Indexes】

Index	% Change	Points
France CAC40	-0.22%	8,497.17
UK FTSE 100	-0.02%	10,684.74
Germany DAX	-1.06%	24,991.97

【China Indexes】

On February 23, overnight Hang Seng Tech Index futures rose 3.29%, while the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell 0.95%.

【Chinese Concept Stocks】

Regarding popular Chinese concept stocks, Tencent Holdings (HK) rose 3.07%, Alibaba declined 1.09%, Pinduoduo increased 0.78%, NetEase fell 1.76%, Baidu decreased 1.42%, Trip.com fell 3.01%, Li Auto rose 0.82%, XPeng Motors declined 0.26%, and NIO increased 4.73%.

【FX Commodities】

FX	Exchange Rate	% Change (Basis Points)
USD/CNY (spot)	6.89	+3 bp
USD/EUR	0.85	-1.5 bp
USD/JPY	154.62	-440 bp

Commodity Futures	% Change	Latest Price
COMEX Silver	4.25%	$88.00/oz
COMEX Gold	3.16%	$5,231.40/oz
WTI Crude Oil	-0.11%	$66.36/barrel
Brent Crude Oil	-0.36%	$71.68/barrel
LME Copper	1.32%	$12,880.95/ton

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