闪崩！黄金大周期，还在吗？

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles indicates a significant decline in precious metals, particularly gold, which fell over 6% on the 21st, marking the largest single-day drop since 2013, after recently surpassing $4100 per ounce [1][2] - The decline in gold prices is attributed to a cooling of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with Ukrainian President Zelensky stating that Ukraine is ready to end the conflict [2] - After a substantial increase in gold prices of over 50% and silver prices rising over 70% this year, profit-taking has led to a consolidation of gains [3] Group 2 - Historical data suggests that when gold prices deviate more than 24% from the 200-day moving average, a correction typically occurs, lasting 3 to 6 months with an average decline of around 18% [4] - The underlying logic for gold investment has shifted, as central banks and major international financial institutions are increasingly skeptical about the credibility of the US dollar and its assets, indicating a long-term allocation to gold is still warranted [5] - For individual investors looking to invest in gold, strategies should include entering at low points, dollar-cost averaging, diversifying, and holding long-term; however, silver investments carry higher risks and volatility, necessitating caution [5]