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# Global Market Snapshot – May 19, 2025

## **U.S. Markets Retreat Amid Credit Downgrade Concerns**

U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday following Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating. Investors reacted cautiously, leading to declines across major indexes.

- **Dow Jones Industrial Average:** -0.6%
- **S&P 500:** -1.2%
- **Nasdaq Composite:** -1.1%

**Technology & Large Cap Highlights**

- **Tesla (TSLA):** -4.4% to $334.68
- **NVIDIA (NVDA):** -0.8% to $134.27
- **Netflix (NFLX):** -1.1% to $1,178.50
- **Google (GOOGL):** -0.5% to $165.32
- **Microsoft (MSFT):** +0.5% to $456.45
- **Amazon (AMZN):** -0.7% to $204.25
- **Intel (INTC):** -1.9% to $21.24
- **Apple (AAPL):** -2.7% to $205.51
- **Meta (META):** -0.3% to $638.25
- **CoreWeave (CRWV):** +1.5% to $81.50
- **UnitedHealth (UNH):** +4.1% to $303.88

**Chinese Stocks Performance**

- **Bilibili (BILI):** -4.8% to $18.03
- **NIU Technologies (NIU):** -13.1% to $3.33
- **NetEase (NTES):** -2.5% to $116.58
- **JD.com (JD):** -1.4% to $33.09

**Commodity Market**

- **COMEX Gold:** +1.5% to $3,235.50 per ounce
- **WTI Crude Oil:** -0.3% to $62.29 per barrel
- **Brent Crude Oil:** -0.5% to $65.09 per barrel

**Conclusion**

Markets responded negatively to the U.S. credit rating downgrade, with significant declines in major indexes and tech stocks. Gold prices rose as investors sought safe-haven assets amid the uncertainty.

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