Dow Tumbles Nearly 300 Points: Investor Optimism Improves Slightly, But Fear Index Remains In 'Greed' Zone
Dow Tumbles Nearly 300 Points: Investor Optimism Improves Slightly, But Fear Index Remains In 'Greed' Zone
On the economic data front, U.S. building permits increased by 4.6% to an annual rate of 1.470 million in August. Sales of new single-family houses in the U.S. fell by 4.7% from the prior month to an annualized rate of 716,000 in August of 2024, compared to a revised 10.3% gain in the prior month.The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the "Greed" zone on Wednesday.
美國有線電視新聞網（CNN）的貨幣恐懼和貪婪指數顯示整體市場情緒有所改善，而該指數週三仍處於 「貪婪」 區域。
U.S. stocks settled mostly lower on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones index falling around 300 points during the session.
週三，美國股市收盤大多走低，道瓊斯指數在該交易日下跌約300點。
Shares of Stitch Fix, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFIX) dipped more than 39% on Wednesday after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter EPS results.
Stitch Fix, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：SFIX）的股價週三下跌了39％以上，此前該公司公佈的第四季度每股收益低於預期。
On the economic data front, U.S. building permits increased by 4.6% to an annual rate of 1.470 million in August. Sales of new single-family houses in the U.S. fell by 4.7% from the prior month to an annualized rate of 716,000 in August of 2024, compared to a revised 10.3% gain in the prior month.
在經濟數據方面，美國8月份的建築許可增長了4.6％，達到147萬的年增長率。美國新單戶住宅的銷售較上月下降了4.7％，至2024年8月的年化增長率爲71.6萬套，而上個月修正後的增長率爲10.3％。
Most sectors on the S&P 500 closed on a negative note, with energy, health care, and financials stocks recording the biggest losses on Wednesday. However, information technology and utilities stocks bucked the overall market trend, closing the session higher.
標準普爾500指數的大多數板塊收盤下跌，其中能源、醫療保健和金融股週三創下最大跌幅。但是，信息技術和公用事業股逆勢上漲，收盤走高。
The Dow Jones closed lower by around 293 points to 41,914.75 on Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.19% to 5,722.26, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.04% at 18,082.21 during Wednesday's session.
道瓊斯指數週三收盤下跌約293點，至41,914.75點。標準普爾500指數在週三的交易中下跌0.19％，至5,722.26點，而納斯達克綜合指數上漲0.04％，至18,082.21點。
Investors are awaiting earnings results from Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN), Jabil Inc. (NYSE:JBL), and Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) today.
投資者正在等待埃森哲集團（紐約證券交易所代碼：ACN）、捷普公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：JBL）和好市多批發公司（納斯達克股票代碼：COST）今天的收益業績。
What is CNN Business Fear & Greed Index?
什麼是CNN商業恐懼與貪婪指數？
At a current reading of 67, the index remained in the "Greed" zone on Wednesday, versus a prior reading of 66.5.
該指數目前的讀數爲67，週三保持在 「貪婪」 區域，而之前的讀數爲66.5。
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.
恐懼與貪婪指數是衡量當前市場情緒的指標。它基於這樣的前提，即更高的恐懼會對股價施加壓力，而更高的貪婪會產生相反的效果。該指數是根據七個等權指標計算得出的。該指數的範圍介於 0 到 100 之間，其中 0 表示最大恐懼感，100 表示最大貪婪。
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