Group 1 - Gold stocks have risen significantly, with China Gold International up 6.46% to HKD 94.8, Lingbao Gold up 6.08% to HKD 12.22, Zhaojin Mining up 3.78% to HKD 22.5, and Shandong Gold up 3.54% to HKD 28.66 [1] - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated an increased downside risk in the U.S. labor market, suggesting a potential policy adjustment may be appropriate, signaling the possibility of an interest rate cut as early as September [1] - Huaxin Securities believes that the Federal Reserve is still in a rate-cutting cycle, and Powell's remarks have boosted the precious metals market, leading to an optimistic outlook for further increases in gold prices [1] Group 2 - Concerns have arisen regarding the independence of the Federal Reserve following former President Trump's announcement to immediately remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her position [1]