S&P 500, Nasdaq Settle Lower As Tech Stocks Continue To Falter: Greed Index In 'Fear' Zone
S&P 500, Nasdaq Settle Lower As Tech Stocks Continue To Falter: Greed Index In 'Fear' Zone
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a further decline in the overall market sentiment, with the index remaining in the "Fear" zone on Thursday.
CNN Money恐懼和貪婪指數顯示，總體市場情緒進一步下滑，指數在週四仍處於“恐懼”區域。
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite moving lower after recording sharp losses in the prior session.
美國股市週四收盤呈現分化走勢，標普500指數和納斯達克綜合指數在前一交易日錄得大幅下跌後出現下行趨勢。
Shares of leading technology companies, including, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), while Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) settled lower on Thursday.
週四，英偉達（納斯達克股票代碼：NVDA）、meta platforms（納斯達克股票代碼：META）、微軟（納斯達克股票代碼：MSFT）和谷歌（納斯達克股票代碼：GOOG）（納斯達克股票代碼：GOOGL）等領先科技公司的股票走低。
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) shares tumbled over 18% on Thursday after the company missed analyst EPS estimates for the 2024 fiscal year second quarter. Shares of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW) dipped 31% after the company reported worse-than-expected second-quarter sales results and issued third-quarter guidance below estimates. Also, the company acquired JenaValve and Endotronix.
福特汽車公司（紐交所股票代碼：F）因未達到2024財年第二季度分析師預期的每股收益（EPS）目標而在週四暴跌18%。愛德華生命科學公司（紐交所股票代碼：EW）的股票因該公司公佈的二季度銷售結果不及預期併發布低於預期的三季度指引而下跌31%。此外，該公司收購了JenaValve和Endotronix。
On the economic data front, U.S. initial jobless claims declined by 10,000 to 235,000 in the week ending July 20, compared to market estimates of 238,000. The U.S. economy grew by an annualized 2.8% in the second quarter, up from 1.4% in the prior quarter, and higher than expectations of 2%.
在經濟數據方面，截至7月20日的一週內，美國初次申請失業救濟人數減少1萬，降至23.5萬，低於市場預估的23.8萬。美國經濟在第二季度年化增長2.8%，高於前一季度的1.4%，也高於預期的2%。
Most sectors on the S&P 500 closed on a negative note, with information technology, communication services and utilities stocks recording the biggest losses on Thursday. However, energy and industrial stocks bucked the overall market trend, closing the session higher.
標普500指數上大多數板塊週四以負面的姿態收盤，信息技術、通信服務和公用事業股票錄得了最大的跌幅。然而，能源和工業股票違反了整體市場趨勢，收盤上漲。
The Dow Jones closed higher by around 81 points to 39,935.07 on Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.51% at 5,399.22, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.93% at 17,181.72 during Thursday's session.
道瓊斯指數週四收盤上漲約81點，至39935.07點。標普500指數在週四下跌0.51%，報5399.22點，納斯達克綜合指數在週四下跌0.93%，報17181.72點。
Investors are awaiting earnings results from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY), 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) and Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) today.
投資者正在關注今天施貴寶公司（紐交所股票代碼：BMY）、3M公司（紐交所股票代碼：MMM）和特許通訊公司（納斯達克股票代碼：CHTR）的收益結果。
What is CNN Business Fear & Greed Index?
CNN Business恐懼與貪婪指數是什麼？
At a current reading of 39.3, the index remained in the "Fear" zone on Thursday, versus a prior reading of 40.2.
該指數當前爲39.3，在週四仍處於“恐懼”區域，比之前的40.2有所下降。
The Fear & Greed Index is a measure of the current market sentiment. It is based on the premise that higher fear exerts pressure on stock prices, while higher greed has the opposite effect. The index is calculated based on seven equal-weighted indicators. The index ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents maximum fear and 100 signals maximum greediness.
恐懼與貪婪指數是測量當前市場情緒的一種指標。它基於這樣的前提，即更高的恐懼會對股價施加壓力，而更高的貪婪則會產生相反的影響。該指數根據七個等權指標進行計算。該指數的範圍從0到100，其中0代表最大的恐懼，而100則表示最大的貪婪。
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