LJZ(SH:600663) Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-06-03 01:18Group 1: Economic Indicators and Federal Reserve - The core PCE price index in the US decreased from 2.7% to 2.5%, marking the lowest level since April 2021 [1] - Federal Reserve Governor Waller supports a potential interest rate cut later this year, despite the uncertainty surrounding tariff impacts on inflation and employment [1] - The US GDP for Q1 was revised to a -0.2% growth rate, indicating economic stagnation, while consumer confidence has dropped significantly [1] Group 2: Gold Market Dynamics - Gold prices surged following Trump's announcement to double tariffs on steel and aluminum, with spot gold reaching $3,380 per ounce [2] - Gold mining stocks experienced significant gains, with Newmont rising nearly 5.5% and Barrick Gold over 6% [2] - Long-term demand for gold is driven by central bank purchases, making gold a safer investment compared to more volatile gold mining stocks [2] Group 3: Seagate Technology Developments - Seagate Technology's stock rose by 29.56% in May, driven by the delivery of 40TB hard drive samples and plans for larger capacities [3] - The company aims to produce a 100TB hard drive by 2030, addressing the growing demand for data storage in AI and data centers [3] - Seagate reported a 30% year-over-year revenue increase and a 12.6-fold increase in profit, highlighting its strong market position [3] Group 4: Oil Market Outlook - OPEC+ decided to maintain an increase of 411,000 barrels per day for July, consistent with previous months [5] - Morgan Stanley predicts continued OPEC+ production increases, potentially leading to lower oil prices, while Goldman Sachs expects a more cautious approach [5][6] - The overall supply-demand balance remains skewed towards oversupply, with US production growth impacting global oil prices [6] Group 5: US Stock Market Projections - After a 6.2% rebound in May, the US stock market is expected to enter a consolidation phase due to rising inflation and slowing economic growth [7] - The S&P 500 index has only increased by about 0.9% this year, underperforming compared to European markets [7] - Concerns over inflation and fiscal issues may lead to higher bond yields, affecting the attractiveness of US equities [7]