On the morning of April 16, Beijing time, the three principal U.S. stock indices closed with a mixed performance. The Nasdaq index ascended by 1.59%, marking an impressive 11-day winning streak and setting a fresh closing high. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index also climbed to a record peak, with a 0.8% increase, whereas the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped by 0.15%. The tech behemoths, particularly those with large market capitalizations, generally experienced an upswing. Tesla's stock price skyrocketed by over 7%, while Microsoft and Broadcom saw their shares surge by more than 4%. Notably, Allbirds witnessed an extraordinary surge of over 500% following its announcement of a strategic pivot towards artificial intelligence computing infrastructure.
