Core Viewpoint - The domestic precious metals futures market is experiencing a decline, while international prices show mixed results, influenced by geopolitical developments and upcoming central bank meetings [1][3][4]. Price Movements - As of August 19, 2025, the main contracts for domestic gold and silver are priced at 775.28 CNY per gram (down 0.10%) and 9182.00 CNY per kilogram (down 0.30%), respectively [1]. - Internationally, COMEX gold is priced at 3380.40 CNY per ounce (up 0.07%), while COMEX silver is at 37.90 USD per ounce (down 0.45%) [1]. Market Analysis - On August 18, COMEX gold saw a slight decline, closing at 3377.0 USD per ounce (down 0.03%), while SHFE gold also fell to 775.04 CNY per gram (down 0.13%) [4]. - The upcoming Jackson Hole Economic Symposium is anticipated to influence market expectations, particularly regarding potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, which could provide support for gold prices if dovish signals are communicated [4]. Geopolitical Context - The recent meeting between U.S. President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky is a focal point, with discussions on security cooperation and potential future meetings involving Russia, Ukraine, and the U.S. [3]. - Despite some progress in negotiations, significant geopolitical risks remain, which continue to support gold prices as a safe-haven asset [3].
国内贵金属期货全线飘绿 沪银跌幅为0.34%
Jin Tou Wang·2025-08-19 07:08