假期首日，金价狂飙

Group 1 - Gold prices reached a new historical high, with COMEX New York gold prices surpassing $3900 per ounce, marking an increase of over 1% [1][3] - Domestic jewelry gold prices also rose, with brands like Chow Tai Fook and Luk Fook increasing their 24K gold jewelry prices to 1129 RMB per gram, up 21 RMB from two days prior [3] - The price of silver also saw an increase, with COMEX silver rising nearly 2% to $47.4 per ounce [3] Group 2 - The surge in gold prices coincided with the U.S. government entering a shutdown due to Congress's failure to reach an agreement on government funding, marking the first shutdown in nearly seven years [3] - The timing of the government shutdown is critical as it delays the release of key employment data, potentially clouding the outlook for the Federal Reserve's next interest rate cut [3] - In the context of rising uncertainty, risk assets are under pressure, leading to a continued strong performance in gold, which has set a new historical high for the 39th time this year [3]