芯片股多数下跌，费城半导体指数跌0.5%，微芯科技跌超2%，德州仪器跌逾2%，恩智浦半导体跌超2%，英 特尔跌逾1%，高通跌超1%，超威半导体涨超1%。 此外，全球地缘政治局势，令市场情绪再度紧绷。美国《华尔街日报》19日报道说，美国总统特朗普"正在考 虑"对伊朗进行"初步的有限军事打击"，以迫使伊朗接受美方在核协议方面的要求。 地缘政治局势，叠加美联储货币政策分歧，推升市场避险情绪，国际贵金属期货普遍收涨，COMEX黄金期货 涨0.12%报5015.50美元/盎司，COMEX白银期货涨1.09%报78.44美元/盎司。 美国三大股指全线收跌 沃尔玛"全球第一"易主 当地时间2月19日（周四），美国三大股指全线收跌。截至收盘，道指跌0.54%报49395.16点，标普500指数跌 0.28%报6861.89点，纳指跌0.31%报22682.73点。 当地时间2月19日（周四），美国三大股指全线收跌，道指跌0.54%，标普500指数跌0.28%，纳指跌0.31%。美 股科技股普跌，航空股全线走低。沃尔玛此前蝉联十多年的"全球第一"易主——亚马逊以7170亿美元的年度销 售额，正式超越沃尔玛，成为全球营收最高的公 ...

Market Overview - On February 19, U.S. stock markets opened lower and closed down, with all three major indices declining [1][2] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.54% to 49,395.16 points, the S&P 500 decreased by 0.28% to 6,861.89 points, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped by 0.31% to 22,682.73 points [2][3] Asset Management Sector - Blue Owl Capital announced the sale of $1.4 billion in loan assets from three private debt funds, raising concerns among investors about potential losses in the private loan sector [4] - Following this news, several asset management companies experienced significant stock declines: Blue Owl Capital down 5.93%, Blackstone down 5.37%, Apollo Global Management down 5.21%, Ares Management down 3.08%, and Brookfield down 2.68% [4] Software Industry - The software sector also showed weakness, with notable declines in stocks such as Cadence Design Systems down 2.76%, SAP down 2.41%, Intuit down 2.06%, and ServiceNow down 1.33% [4] - Concerns about artificial intelligence potentially disrupting the software industry were highlighted, with Mistral AI's CEO stating that over 50% of enterprise software could be replaced by this technology [4] Energy Sector - Energy stocks mostly rose amid ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, with ConocoPhillips up 0.97% and Chevron up 0.49% [5] Retail Sector - Walmart's stock fell by 1.38% after the company provided a fiscal year profit guidance that fell short of market expectations, overshadowing its better-than-expected fourth-quarter results [5] Technology Stocks - Major tech stocks had mixed performances: Nvidia down 0.04%, Apple down 1.43%, Alphabet down 0.13%, Microsoft down 0.29%, Amazon up 0.03%, Meta up 0.24%, and Tesla up 0.12% [6][7] Chinese Stocks - The LiFeng Chinese stock index fell by 0.54%, and the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index decreased by 0.35% [8] - Popular Chinese stocks mostly declined, with Bawang Tea down 2.5%, Trip.com down 2.28%, Alibaba down 0.96%, and Pinduoduo down 0.94% [8] Company News - Amazon surpassed Walmart to become the highest-grossing company globally, reporting $717 billion in sales for the fiscal year ending December, compared to Walmart's $713.2 billion [9] - AMD announced it will support a $300 million loan to Crusoe, backed by chip products [10] - Hims & Hers Health is acquiring Australian digital health company Eucalyptus for up to $1.15 billion, which boosted its stock by approximately 7% in pre-market trading [11] - Yorkville America Equities LLC announced plans to acquire the Point Bridge America First ETF, focusing on investments aligned with former President Trump's "America First" ideology [12] - BE Semiconductor Industries reported fourth-quarter revenue of €166.4 million, exceeding analyst expectations, and projected a revenue growth of 5%-15% for the first quarter [13]

Market Overview - Technology stocks dragged down US markets, halting two consecutive days of gains for major indices. The financial sector led the decline in the S&P 500, with asset management company Blue Owl dropping nearly 6% after restricting fund redemptions. Walmart's annual guidance was disappointing, leading to a drop of over 1%, while Apple fell more than 1%, underperforming among the "Tech Giants." Chip and software stocks also retreated, with Western Digital down 4% and Cadence Design nearly 3% [1][2]. Key News - Trump stated that the US and Iran must reach a meaningful agreement, or "bad things" will happen, with expectations of knowing the outcome in about ten days. The US military is reportedly prepared for potential strikes against Iran, marking the largest air force mobilization since the Iraq War [7][8]. - Blue Owl Capital's restriction on redemptions and loan sales raised concerns about the $1.8 trillion private credit market, causing its stock to drop about 10% intraday, leading to a 5.9% decline by the close. This has sparked worries about valuation transparency and loan quality in the industry [9]. - Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang previewed unprecedented new chip products, with the next-generation Feynman architecture expected to be a focal point. Huang urged timely delivery of HBM4 chips from SK Hynix, emphasizing the critical nature of supply chain execution for the success of upcoming AI chips [10]. - Samsung's stock surged to an all-time high as reports indicated the company plans to raise prices for its new HBM4 chips by up to 30%, reaching approximately $700 per unit. This price increase reflects ongoing supply constraints in the AI memory market [11]. - OpenAI is finalizing a new funding round with a valuation of $830 billion, aiming to raise up to $100 billion. Major investors include SoftBank, Amazon, Nvidia, and Microsoft, with discussions of a potential IPO in the fourth quarter [11].

Group 1: Investment Activity - Citadel, led by Ken Griffin, has significantly increased its investment in Amazon, adding approximately $2.52 billion, bringing its total position to over $3.2 billion [1] - Citadel has also doubled its stake in Nvidia, now valued at nearly $4 billion, indicating a strong interest in AI-related investments [1] - Other notable investors, such as Ray Dalio's Bridgewater, have also increased their positions in Nvidia, with a $253 million investment, raising their total stake to nearly $721 million [3] Group 2: Market Performance - Amazon's stock has experienced volatility, down 11.3% year-to-date and over 14% in the past month, largely due to its aggressive $200 billion capital spending plan related to AI [2] - Despite investor concerns regarding AI, Amazon's fundamentals remain strong, supported by a healthy AI-powered backlog and robust cloud sales [2] Group 3: Citadel's Portfolio Overview - Citadel's latest 13F filing shows a market value increase to $0.67 trillion, with inflows of +0.52% as a percentage of total market value [6] - The fund made new purchases in 2,088 stocks, added to 5,010 stocks, and sold out of 2,204 stocks, while reducing holdings in 5,384 stocks [6] - The concentration of the top 10 holdings is at 22.8%, with a turnover rate of 29.2% [6]

亚马逊登顶营收榜首，并非仅依赖其庞大的线上零售平台和快速配送体系。虽然零售业务仍是其最大的 收入来源，云计算、广告以及第三方卖家服务等多元化业务同样构成重要支撑。根据亚马逊最新年报， 2025年第三方卖家服务(包括佣金、履约、物流、广告及客户支持费用)约占公司总营收的24%，而亚马 逊云服务(AWS)贡献约18%。 沃尔玛失去榜首位置并非源于自身增长乏力。过去20年间，其营收规模已增长逾一倍。公司依托美国超 过4600家沃尔玛门店和约600家Sam's Club门店，持续推动线上业务发展。在最新一个财季中，沃尔玛 美国电商业务同比增长27%，并已连续15个季度保持两位数增长。与此同时，沃尔玛不断借鉴亚马逊的 成功经验，试图将自身定位为"科技公司+零售商"的复合体。 电商巨头与传统零售龙头的长期竞争迎来关键节点。 智通财经APP获悉，亚马逊(AMZN.US)首次在年度营收规模上超越沃尔玛，成为全球年营收最高的公 司，标志着两大零售巨头竞争格局的历史性变化。 沃尔玛(WMT.US)周四公布的最新财年财报显示，其全年营收为7132亿美元，略低于亚马逊同期实现的 7169亿美元。事实上，这一"易主"已酝酿许久。大约一 ...

Market Overview - The three major U.S. indices closed lower, with the S&P 500's year-to-date gain narrowing to 0.2% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average up over 2% [1] - The Nasdaq index has accumulated a decline of over 2% in 2026 [1] U.S. Stock Performance - The Dow Jones fell by 267.50 points, a decrease of 0.54%, closing at 49,395.16 points [1] - The Nasdaq dropped by 70.91 points, down 0.31%, ending at 22,682.73 points [1] - The S&P 500 decreased by 19.42 points, a decline of 0.28%, closing at 6,861.89 points [1] - Notable stock movements include Intel (INTC) down 1.85%, Apple (AAPL) down 1.43%, and Nvidia (NVDA) slightly down 0.04% [1] Corporate Highlights - Amazon (AMZN) has officially surpassed Walmart (WMT) to become the highest-grossing company globally, with sales of $717 billion projected for 2025, compared to Walmart's $713.2 billion for the year ending January 31 [1] - Applovin (APP) surged over 7% in after-hours trading amid news of a potential collaboration with OpenAI for advertising commercialization [1] European Market Performance - The German DAX30 index fell by 245.76 points, a decrease of 0.97%, closing at 25,041.56 points [2] - The UK FTSE 100 index dropped by 69.93 points, down 0.65%, ending at 10,616.25 points [2] - The French CAC40 index decreased by 44.69 points, a decline of 0.53%, closing at 8,384.34 points [2] Commodity Market - Bitcoin rose by 0.69% to $66,922, while Ethereum fell by 0.58% to $1,944.34 [3] - Spot gold increased by 0.42% to $4,998.50 per ounce, and COMEX gold futures rose by 0.09% to $5,014 per ounce [3] - WTI crude oil futures settled at $66.43 per barrel, marking a 1.9% increase, amid concerns of escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran [3] Economic Indicators - Initial jobless claims in the U.S. fell by 23,000 to 206,000, exceeding expectations and indicating a stabilizing labor market [4] - The U.S. trade deficit expanded to $70.3 billion in December, with a total annual deficit of $901.5 billion, marking one of the largest deficits since 1960 [4] Canadian Trade Situation - Canada reported a record trade deficit of 31.3 billion CAD for 2025, attributed to U.S. tariffs impacting major export sectors [5] - Despite a 0.2% decline in overall exports, the export volume of unrefined gold and precious metals surged by 41.7%, masking the true impact of trade issues [5] Company-Specific News - Walmart issued a cautious earnings forecast, projecting adjusted EPS between $2.75 and $2.85, below analyst expectations of $2.97, highlighting pressures under new CEO John Furner [8] - Waymo's expansion plans may be hindered as New York State withdrew a proposal allowing commercial self-driving taxi services outside the city [7]

Market Overview - US stock indices collectively declined, with the Dow Jones down 0.54%, Nasdaq down 0.31%, and S&P 500 down 0.28%. Major tech stocks mostly fell, including Apple, Netflix, and Intel, which dropped over 1% [4] - International oil prices surged, with WTI crude oil rising 2.49% to $66.67 per barrel, and Brent crude oil increasing 2.25% to $71.93 per barrel [5] - International precious metals futures generally rose, with COMEX gold futures up 0.12% to $5015.50 per ounce, and COMEX silver futures up 1.09% to $78.44 per ounce [6] - European stock indices mostly closed lower, with Germany's DAX down 0.93%, France's CAC40 unchanged, and the UK's FTSE 100 down 0.55% [7] Company News - Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang announced that the upcoming GTC conference will unveil "unprecedented" new chips, indicating a competitive push in AI infrastructure [16] - Amazon surpassed Walmart to become the highest-grossing company globally, reporting sales of $717 billion for the fiscal year ending December 2025, compared to Walmart's $713.2 billion [21] - Nestlé announced plans to sell its high-end beverage and ice cream businesses, as part of a strategy to focus on four core business areas amid declining sales and profits [23] Industry Developments - The National Development Bank of China issued over 360 billion yuan in loans for highway infrastructure in 2025, marking a 10% increase year-on-year, supporting the country's comprehensive transportation network [17] - Zhongke Shuguang upgraded its SothisAI platform to integrate with major AI models, enhancing its enterprise AI capabilities [18] - An Indian university faced backlash for presenting a Chinese-made robotic dog as a self-developed product, highlighting the competitive landscape in robotics technology [20]

每经编辑｜张明双 王晓波 1 隔夜市场 美股三大指数集体收跌，道指跌0.54%，纳指跌0.31%，标普500指数跌0.28%，大型科技股多数收跌，苹果、奈飞、英特尔跌超1%，微软、谷歌、英伟达 小幅下跌；亚马逊、特斯拉、Meta小幅上涨。中概股多数下跌，纳斯达克中国金龙指数跌0.35%，霸王茶姬跌逾2%，百胜中国、奇富科技跌超1%，禾赛科 技涨超2%，华住集团涨逾1%。 国际油价集体大涨，美油主力合约涨2.49%，报66.67美元/桶；布油主力合约涨2.25%，报71.93美元/桶。 国际贵金属期货普遍收涨，COMEX黄金期货涨0.12%，报5015.50美元/盎司；COMEX白银期货涨1.09%，报78.44美元/盎司。 欧洲三大股指收盘多数下跌，德国DAX指数跌0.93%报25043.57点，法国CAC40指数持平报8429.03点，英国富时100指数跌0.55%报10627.04点。 2 国务院安委会对湖北宜城烟花爆竹爆燃事故查处挂牌督办 据央视新闻2月19日报道，2月18日，湖北省襄阳市宜城市郑集镇一烟花爆竹零售店发生一起爆燃事故，造成12人死亡。根据《重大事故查处挂牌督办办 法》，国务院安委会决定对 ...

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