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2025.12.18 21:00

On the day the U.S. CPI inflation report was released, the S&P 500 index initially rose by 0.8%, with the consumer discretionary sector up 1.9%, and the telecommunications and technology sectors up 1.5%, while the energy sector fell by 1.4%.
The Nasdaq 100 index initially rose by 1.5%, with component stocks such as Micron Technology up 10.4%, Lam Research up 6.5%, nuclear power stock CEG up 6.1%, and Applovin, Starbucks, Palantir, KLA, Doordash, and Tesla all rising at least 3.9%. Baker Hughes fell by 1.8%, PAYX fell by 2.1%, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) fell by 2.3%, and Diamondback Energy fell by 4.9%.
Amazon initially rose by 2.5%, NVIDIA rose by 2%, Merck rose by 1.8%, and Microsoft rose by 1.7%, leading the Dow component stocks, while UnitedHealth, Chevron, and Procter & Gamble all fell by over 1%.
The semiconductor index rose by 2.5%