【黄金期货收评】美国通胀正在降温 沪金日内上涨1.72%

Group 1 - The latest Shanghai gold futures closing price is 794.36 yuan per gram, with a daily increase of 1.72% and a trading volume of 294,538 contracts [1] - The Shanghai gold spot price on June 13 is quoted at 794 yuan per gram, showing a discount of 0.36 yuan per gram compared to the futures price [1] - The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) for May increased by only 0.1% month-on-month, below the economist forecast of 0.2%, indicating moderate wholesale inflation pressure [1] Group 2 - The number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. remained at 248,000, the highest level in eight months, while continuing claims rose by 54,000 to 1.956 million, the highest since November 2021 [2] - The employment growth rate from April to December 2024 is expected to be significantly lower than indicated by non-farm payroll reports, partly due to reduced labor supply from increased deportation efforts [2] Group 3 - According to Guotou Futures, the PPI annual rate of 2.6% for May meets expectations, while the weekly initial jobless claims at 248,000 are the highest since October 2024, suggesting a favorable outlook for interest rate cuts [3] - The geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are escalating, with reports of Israel taking military action against Iran, which may influence gold market dynamics [3]