黄金作为安全资产的需求持续提升，持续关注黄金基金ETF（518800）

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant rise in gold prices, driven by macroeconomic uncertainties due to the U.S. government shutdown and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in October, with a 98.9% probability of a rate cut indicated by CME FedWatch [1] Group 1: Gold Market Dynamics - Spot gold prices surpassed $4,320, and gold ETF (518800) increased by 2.38% [1] - The ongoing U.S. government shutdown and political deadlock are eroding the dollar's status as a global reserve currency [1] - Central banks, particularly the People's Bank of China, continue to increase gold reserves, with a reported 7.406 million ounces as of the end of September, marking an increase of approximately 40,000 ounces month-over-month [1] Group 2: Investment Opportunities - Investors are encouraged to consider gold ETF (518800) for direct investment in physical gold, which has seen a significant increase in scale, growing over 5 billion yuan in the past week [2] - The gold stock ETF (517400) covers the entire gold industry chain, including mining, refining, and sales, and is expected to benefit from new consumption trends [2]