U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.94% in preliminary results, the S&P 500 down 0.34%, and the Nasdaq Composite up 0.16%. NVIDIA (NVDA.O) rose 1%, Intel (INTC.O) rose 6.4%, and TSMC (TSM.N) fell 2.6%. Nasdaq The China Golden Dragon Index closed down 1.58%, with Alibaba (BABA.N) falling 2.7% and iQIYI (IQ.O) rising 5.4%.