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2026.4.30 U.S. Stock Market Overview
Economic data and earnings reports boosted confidence, with the S&P and Nasdaq hitting new highs. Spot gold rose more than 2% intraday, spot silver rose more than 3%, and crude oil came under pressure.
1. VIXY closed down 2.82%, to 27.22.
2. U.S. stocks closed higher across the board. The S&P 500 index rose 73.06 points, up 1.02%, to 7209.01 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 790.33 points, up 1.62%, to 49652.14 points. The Nasdaq rose 219.073 points, up 0.89%, to 24892.313 points. The S&P 500 surged 10% in April, delivering the best single-month performance since 2020, along with the Nasdaq.
3. Meta fell 8.55%, Nvidia dropped 4.63%, Microsoft fell 3.93%, Apple rose 0.44%, Amazon rose 0.77%, Tesla rose 2.37%, and Google A jumped 9.96%.
4. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index rose 2.01%, closing at 6928.16 points, and climbed 2.59% in April. Baidu rose more than 4%, NetEase rose more than 3%, XPeng Motors, Bilibili, Pinduoduo, and JD.com rose more than 2%, iQiyi and Alibaba rose more than 1%, and Zhihu fell more than 1%.