A[The three major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed, and the concept of cryptocurrency surged] On September 19, the three major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed, with the Nasdaq rising 0.39%, the S&P 500 rising 0.16%, and the Dow falling 0.19%. The concept of cryptocurrency has surged, with Strategy rising by over 16%, MARA Holdings rising by over 13%, Coinbase rising by over 11%, Robinhood rising by over 9%, Bitmine and Circle rising by over 8%, and Cipher rising by over 7%. A[The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years, the three major U.S. stock indexes collectively closed down, and the Dow hit a new closing low since mid-June] On September 17, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years. Warsh reiterated that inflation is too high and has lasted too long. The three major U.S. stock indexes collectively ended lower, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.21%, a new closing low since mid-June; the S&P 500 Index falling 0.44%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index falling 0.01%. Cryptocurrency concept stocks generally fell, with Circle falling more than 6%, Robinhood falling more than 5%, Coinbase falling more than 4%, Bitmine falling more than 3%, and Strategy falling more than 2%. SpaceX rose more than 5%, and Musk once again signaled that Tesla and SpaceX may merge. A[The three major U.S. stock indexes collectively closed down, and cryptocurrency concept stocks generally fell] On September 16, the three major U.S. stock indexes collectively closed down, with the Nasdaq falling 0.78%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.61%, and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.45%. Cryptocurrency concept stocks generally fell, with Circle falling more than 11%, Coinbase falling more than 10%, Bitmine falling more than 8%, Strategy falling more than 5%, and Robinhood falling more than 3%. B[No need to watch the market and wait to receive money? U.S. retail investors are handing over their stock accounts to AI] September 7th, Americans are now accustomed to using AI agents to book vacation trips, draft emails, and handle daily chores. Many ordinary investors have even begun to completely hand over their stock investment portfolios to AI. Several brokerages, including Robinhood and Webull, have launched relevant functions to allow users to easily connect to Claude, Codex or other AI agents. The AI agent can then buy and sell assets autonomously.
Industry executives predict the technology will completely reshape the world of retail investing. Many traders say that AI has given them the ability to make objective decisions, conduct data analysis on a scale beyond ordinary people, and obtain considerable returns without even having to keep an eye on the market. Skeptics worry it could expose less experienced investors to new risks. “For retail investors, this is definitely a major breakthrough,” said Irene Aldridge, a former quantitative trader and now an engineering expert who studies the intersection of AI and financial markets. But she also reminded everyone - "Please use AI at your own risk."
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