香港第一金PPLI：黄金涨势不变，金价再创新高

Core Viewpoint - The international gold market is experiencing strong upward momentum driven by the potential U.S. government shutdown and a weakening U.S. dollar, with gold prices reaching historical highs [1][3]. Gold Market - Spot gold prices reached a peak of $3833.94 per ounce, closing at $3833.71, marking a daily increase of 1.89% [1]. - In the Asian market, gold opened at $3833.12 per ounce, fluctuated between $3825.50 and $3851.74, and remained around $3847 per ounce during analysis [3]. - The overall bullish trend in gold is supported by a declining U.S. dollar index, which closed at 97.94, down 0.26% [3]. Silver Market - Spot silver also saw significant gains, closing at $46.908 per ounce with a rise of 1.93% [1]. Energy Market - The energy market showed mixed results, with WTI crude oil prices falling to $62.73 per barrel, down 2.97%, while U.S. natural gas prices increased to $3.275 per million British thermal units, up 3.085% [3]. Stock Market - U.S. stock indices showed slight gains, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.15%, the S&P 500 up 0.26%, and the Nasdaq Composite up 0.48% [4]. European Stock Market - European stock indices mostly rose, with the DAX30 up 0.07%, FTSE 100 up 0.14%, and CAC40 up 0.13%, while the IBEX35 and FTSE MIB saw slight declines [5]. Economic Data - Recent economic data from the Eurozone and the U.S. showed mixed results, with the Eurozone economic sentiment improving slightly, while U.S. housing market indicators exceeded expectations [7]. - The Dallas Fed's business activity index fell short of expectations, indicating pressure on some U.S. regions [7]. Federal Reserve Commentary - Divergent views emerged among Federal Reserve officials regarding future interest rate cuts, with some advocating for caution due to potential economic data shortages from a government shutdown [8][9]. Geopolitical Developments - The geopolitical landscape remains tense, particularly regarding U.S.-Israel relations and the ongoing situation in Gaza, which could impact market stability [10]. Technical Analysis - Technical indicators for gold suggest a strong upward trend, with prices consistently above short-term moving averages and increasing momentum [10][11].