2025.8.8 US Stock Market Overview
1. VIXY closed down 3.45%, at 39.76.
2. The US stock market moved higher overall, with tech stocks leading the Nasdaq to a new record high, with a cumulative increase of about 11% this year. The S&P 500 index rose by 49.45 points, an increase of 0.78%, closing at 6389.45 points, with a cumulative increase of 2.43% this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 206.97 points, an increase of 0.47%, closing at 44175.61 points, with a cumulative increase of 1.35% this week. The Nasdaq rose by 207.32 points, an increase of 0.98%, closing at 21450.02 points, with a cumulative increase of 3.87% this week.
3. Apple rose by 4.24%, Google by 2.49%, Tesla by 2.30%, Nvidia by 1.09%, Meta by 0.98%, Microsoft by 0.23%, and Amazon fell by 0.20%.
This week, Apple accumulated a rise of 13.33%, Tesla a rise of 8.94%, Google a rise of 6.50%, Nvidia a rise of 5.19%, Meta a rise of 2.57%, Amazon a rise of 3.70%, and Microsoft a cumulative decline of 0.39%.
4. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index closed down 0.26%, at 7502.11 points, with a cumulative increase of 2.39% this week.
5. The US government is considering listing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac within the year, with the stocks of the two companies soaring over 20%.
6. Bitcoin surpassed the $4000 mark, with an intraday increase of over 4%, reaching a new high since December 2024.