Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights a significant decline in precious metals, with gold dropping over 4% and silver over 6%, attributed to reduced safe-haven demand and seasonal buying in India coming to an end [1][4] - Analysts suggest that the recent volatility in precious metals is leading traders to hedge against potential price declines or speculate on price drops for profit [4] - The strong US dollar is increasing the cost of purchasing gold for buyers holding other currencies, further pressuring gold prices [1] Group 2 - The ongoing US government shutdown has resulted in the loss of critical data from the CFTC, which tracks hedge fund positions in gold and silver futures, potentially leading to abnormal large positions in one direction by speculators [3] - Record trading volumes in options related to the largest gold ETF have been observed, indicating heightened activity and speculation in the market [4] - Historical trends suggest that while gold holdings in ETFs have not reached previous peaks, momentum typically wanes, and buying may eventually turn to selling, especially if US economic data proves stronger than expected [4]
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Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-21 23:39