SK Hynix Plunges 7.5% While Dow Jones Rises 0.5% in Mixed U.S. Market Close

U.S. equities show divergence: Dow gains 0.5% while SK Hynix drops 7.5%. Apple nears $5T valuation. Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index rises 2.5% amid mixed tech performance.

Woofun AI data shows that U.S. stock markets closed with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.5%, the S&P 500 rising 0.02%, and the Nasdaq Composite declining 0.18%. Semiconductor stocks faced significant pressure, with SK Hynix dropping 7.5%, SanDisk falling 11%, NVIDIA decreasing 5%, and Micron Technology down 2%. Apple shares rose 1%, pushing its market capitalization toward $5 trillion.

Meanwhile, the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index increased 2.5%, led by NetEase up 3.5% and Alibaba rising 2.5%.