Ge Long Hui A P P·2025-10-22 01:59Core Viewpoint - The A-share market for gold-related stocks experienced a significant decline, with multiple factors contributing to the sell-off in precious metals, including a strong dollar and uncertainty in investor positions due to various geopolitical and economic developments [1]. Group 1: Market Performance - Gold concept stocks in the A-share market fell sharply, with Hunan Silver nearing the daily limit down and Silver Resources dropping over 8% [1]. - Other notable declines included Xiaocheng Technology, Western Gold, and Zhongjin Gold, each falling over 7%, while several others dropped more than 6% [1]. - The sell-off was triggered by a substantial drop in precious metal prices, with spot gold plummeting nearly $280, marking the largest single-day decline in 12 years, and spot silver falling over 8% to below $48, the largest drop since February 2021 [1]. Group 2: Contributing Factors - Multiple factors contributed to the decline in precious metals, including positive developments in international trade negotiations, a strengthening dollar, technical overbought conditions, and uncertainties stemming from the U.S. government shutdown and the end of seasonal buying in India [1].