美联储降息迹象令金价维持在高位

Core Viewpoint - Gold prices have slightly increased, approaching historical highs, driven by trade tensions and expectations of two more interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year [1] Group 1: Gold Market - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hinted at a potential 25 basis point rate cut later this month, leading to a decline in U.S. Treasury yields to their lowest levels in weeks [1] - Lower yields and borrowing costs are generally favorable for precious metals [1] Group 2: Silver Market - Insufficient liquidity in the London market has plagued the silver market, resulting in a global surge in demand and pushing benchmark prices above New York futures prices [1] - Traders remain anxious ahead of the U.S. government's conclusion of the Section 232 investigation into critical minerals, including silver, platinum, and palladium [1] - There are renewed concerns that these metals may be included in new tariff ranges, despite being officially exempted from tariffs in April [1]