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On April 4, the Yangtze River Delta Railway ushered in the peak of passenger flow during the Qingming Festival. It is expected to send 4.1 million passengers today, 365,000 more than the same period last year, an increase of about 9.8%, and is expected to set a new record for single-day passenger volume. This years Qingming Festival railway transportation will start from April 3 to 7. The Yangtze River Delta Railway is expected to send 17.6 million passengers in 5 days, with an average daily passenger flow of 3.52 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.8%.The yield on the two-year U.S. Treasury note fell to a six-month low of 3.6550% and was last at 3.6611%.On April 4, local time on April 3, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. said that about 20% of the layoffs in the Department of Government Efficiency were wrong and needed to be corrected. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services laid off about 10,000 people on the 1st. Kennedy said that people who should not have been laid off were laid off, and the department is restoring their positions. Kennedy said that canceling the entire lead poisoning prevention and monitoring department of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was one of the mistakes. At present, it is unclear what other projects Kennedy may plan to restore.Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Will consider the impact of food costs on consumers.On April 4, local time on the 3rd, the automobile company Stellantis said that due to the impact of the US import automobile tariff policy, the company decided to lay off 900 employees in its five US factories and suspend production operations at two assembly plants in Canada and Mexico. Antonio Filosa, Chief Operating Officer of Stellantis Americas, said that the US factories that were laid off were powertrain and stamping parts factories, which produced spare parts for two assembly plants in Canada and Mexico. According to the plan, the assembly plant in Canada will stop production for two weeks, and the assembly plant in Toluca, Mexico will suspend production throughout April. Filosa said the company is "continuing to evaluate the medium- and long-term impact of tariffs on operations."

As Chipmakers Climb, Wall Street Begins Its Uptrend, Driven by Nasdaq

Skylar Shaw

Mar 31, 2022 11:34

(Reuters) – NEW YORK On Thursday, major U.S. stock indexes rose more than 1%, extending the market's recent rally, as investors bought beaten-down shares of chipmakers and strong growth companies and oil prices fell.


The shares of Nvidia Corp. rose 9.8%, driving a rise in the chip sector and reaching its highest level since mid-January. Intel Corp rose 6.9%, helping the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to gain ground.


The Philadelphia SE semiconductor index.SOX rose 5.1 percent, its highest daily percentage rise since Feb. 15, but it is still down around 10% for the year. After being battered earlier this month, Apple shares are up for the eighth day in a row.


Six of the last eight days have seen the three major indexes rally, with all three rebounding after the S&P 500 and Dow both confirmed that they are in corrections, while the Nasdaq confirmed that it is in a bear market.


"The bear market was the best time to invest," said Jake Dollarhide, CEO of Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Longbow Asset Management, which manages roughly $50 million in assets. "At long last, people realized this is an excellent place to start."


He stated, "For the first time in a long time, they are recognizing greater value in technology."

After a big rise on Wednesday, oil prices have dropped. 


The number of Americans submitting new unemployment claims fell to a 52-1/2-year low last week, but unemployment rolls continued to fall, according to previous data.


The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 349.44 points, or 1.02 percent, to 34,707.94, the S&P 500 increased 63.92 points, or 1.43 percent, to 4,520.16, and the Nasdaq Composite increased 269.24 points, or 1.93 percent, to 14,191.84.


The next steps in the Ukraine-Russia situation were closely monitored by investors. Western countries have decided to boost military aid to Ukraine while tightening sanctions on Russia, whose invasion of its neighbor has now reached its second month.


Uber Technologies Inc rose 5% after the ride-hailing company announced that it had achieved an agreement to list all cabs in New York City on its app.


The volume on US exchanges was relatively low, with 11.03 billion shares, compared to the 14.3 billion average for the prior 20 trading days.


On the New York Stock Exchange, advancers outweighed decliners 1.96 to 1; on the Nasdaq, advancers outnumbered decliners 2.03 to 1.


The S&P 500 index saw 29 new 52-week highs and four new lows, while the Nasdaq Composite saw 58 new highs and 60 new lows.