U.S. stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as investors awaited corporate earnings reports, with tech stocks broadly under pressure. All three major indices closed with significant losses. The U.S. dollar fluctuated weakly, while the 10-year Treasury yield retreated to 4.11%. Gold prices declined, while oil prices trended higher.
Today, Hong Kong's three major indices opened higher collectively. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.09% to 25,954.23, the Hang Seng Tech Index gained 0.37%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index climbed 0.19%.
Sector-wise, most internet stocks advanced, with Baidu up over 2% and NetEase rising more than 1%, while Xiaomi dropped over 1%. Gold stocks rebounded, with China Gold International surging over 2%. The lithium battery concept opened higher, with CATL gaining more than 2%.

