On Tuesday, US time, ASML, a Dutch lithography equipment company that reported its financial results, saw its performance "explode" as its stock price plummeted by 16.26%, marking the largest single-day drop in nearly 26 years. This dragged down the US chip stocks, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index closing down by 5.28%. All three major US stock indices fell on the day, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down by 0.75%, the S&P 500 down by 0.76%, and the Nasdaq down by 1.01%. Nvidia fell by over 4%, AMD by over 5%, and Intel by over 3%.
ASML's third-quarter performance "exploded" with a stock price drop of over 16% on the 15th
On the same day, ASML announced its third-quarter performance that "exploded". While sales and gross margin met expectations, the order volume decreased by 53% quarter-on-quarter, which was less than half of the market expectations, and the company lowered its sales target for next year. ASML's stock price plummeted by 16.26%, marking the largest single-day drop in nearly 26 years.
US bank stocks' financial reports are密集ly released, with Goldman Sachs' third-quarter profits up 45% year-on-year
On the same day, financial reports for US bank stocks were密集ly released, with Citigroup and Bank of America's overall performance meeting expectations. In addition, Goldman Sachs' third-quarter profits and revenue exceeded expectations, driven by an unexpected increase in trading business and a recovery in investment banking business. Profits rose by 45% year-on-year, and the stock trading business achieved its best quarterly performance in over three years.
The three major European stock indices fell collectively on the 15th
In the European market, ASML's stock listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange in the Netherlands fell by over 15%, dragging down the European technology stocks. Coupled with a significant drop in oil prices leading to a decline in the oil and gas sector, all three major European stock indices closed down on Tuesday. The UK's FTSE 100 fell by 0.52%, France's CAC 40 fell by 1.05%, and Germany's DAX fell by 0.11%.
The world's largest luxury group, LVMH, reported third-quarter financial results that did not meet expectations
Furthermore, the world's largest luxury group, LVMH, announced its financial results on Tuesday. The performance of all major divisions in the third quarter did not meet analysts' expectations, mainly due to the slowdown in business growth in the Japanese market. After the financial results were announced, LVMH's US ADR fell by 10% at one point, and its stocks listed in France fell by nearly 2% on the day.
International oil prices fell by over 4% on the 15thIn the crude oil futures market, recent reports from American media have indicated that Israel will not target Iran's oil and nuclear facilities, which has led to a reduction in geopolitical risks in the Middle East. Coupled with the monthly oil market report released by the International Energy Agency on Tuesday, which highlighted the issue of oversupply in the oil market, international oil prices plummeted on Tuesday. The price of light crude oil futures for delivery in November at the New York Mercantile Exchange closed at $70.58 per barrel, a decrease of 4.40%; the price of Brent crude oil futures for delivery in December closed at $74.25 per barrel, a decrease of 4.14%.
Additionally, international gold prices rose slightly by 0.50% on Tuesday, with the price reported at $2,678.90 per ounce.
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