Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-10-17 03:59Core Viewpoint - Chow Tai Fook (01929) shares have risen over 4%, currently at HKD 16.42, with a trading volume of HKD 307 million, driven by rising gold prices and anticipated price increases in gold jewelry [1] Company Summary - Chow Tai Fook and other major jewelry brands are set to increase their gold jewelry prices by 10%-35% starting from mid to late October [1] - The company's stock performance reflects market trends, with a current increase of 4.39% [1] Industry Summary - The spot gold price continues to rise, leading to supply shortages, prompting Japan's largest gold retailer to suspend sales of gold bars weighing 50 grams or less [1] - The gold jewelry retail industry is projected to see a year-on-year growth of 16.8% by August 2025, supported by low base effects and rising gold prices [1] - The overall sales scale of the industry is expected to improve, particularly for fashionable gold products that cater to younger consumers and are less sensitive to gold price fluctuations [1]