U.S. stock indexes closed slightly higher on Wednesday. According to Jin10, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.29%, the S&P 500 gained 0.38%, and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.6%. Apple (AAPL.O) rose 4%, ASML (ASML.O) gained 2%, while SK Hynix (SKHY.O) fell 9%, SanDisk (SNDK.O) dropped 8%, and Intel (INTC.O) declined 4.4%. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index closed up 2.9%, with Alibaba (BABA.N) rising 4.7% and Baidu (BIDU.O) gaining 1.5%.