Group 1 - The Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes reveal internal divisions and complexities regarding the economic outlook, with a notable debate on interest rate cuts [2][3] - Only two decision-makers, Bowman and Waller, supported a 25 basis point rate cut, highlighting concerns over potential labor market weaknesses [2][3] - The majority of decision-makers prefer to maintain the federal funds rate in the 4.25%-4.50% range, believing it is suitable for the current economic conditions [2][3] Group 2 - Recent employment data supports Bowman and Waller's concerns, showing July job additions significantly below market expectations and an unexpected rise in the unemployment rate [3] - The labor force participation rate has dropped to its lowest level since the end of 2022, and revisions to May and June job data indicate a reduction of over 250,000 jobs [3] - This historical data revision challenges the optimistic market outlook regarding the strength of the labor market and complicates the Federal Reserve's economic forecasts [3] Group 3 - Silver prices are experiencing slight declines, currently reported at $37.82 per ounce, with fluctuations between $37.77 and $37.97 [1] - Technical analysis indicates that silver is forming a symmetrical triangle, with potential upward movement if it breaks above the 100-period moving average [4] - A confirmed breakout above the triangle could target levels of $38.20 and $38.74, while failure to clear the 100-period moving average may lead to bearish trends [4]
鲍曼和沃勒成为“少数派” 白银行情窄幅震荡
Jin Tou Wang·2025-08-22 03:30