有色金属ETF(512400.SH)涨2.82%，北方稀土涨4.30%

Group 1 - A-share market experienced a broad increase, with rare earth and lithography machine sectors leading the gains, as evidenced by the 2.82% rise in the non-ferrous metal ETF (512400.SH) and a 4.30% increase in Northern Rare Earth [1] - The U.S. September CPI data came in below expectations, alongside tightening dollar liquidity and renewed regional banking risks, which strengthened market expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut [1] - China's decision to postpone the implementation of rare earth export restrictions by one year signals a temporary easing, which is expected to stabilize global key mineral supply chain expectations and support the upward movement of industrial metal prices [1] Group 2 - Precious metals saw significant volatility this week, with spot gold experiencing its largest single-day drop in nearly a decade, primarily due to profit-taking and a temporary strengthening of the dollar [2] - Industrial metals are expected to maintain strong prices due to improved macro sentiment, frequent supply disruptions, and seasonal demand recovery [2] - The lithium battery supply chain is experiencing a tightening supply-demand balance, as indicated by the surge in hexafluorophosphate lithium prices and new highs in lithium carbonate futures, reflecting a continued recovery in the lithium battery industry [2] - Rare earth materials remain a core investment theme due to their long-term scarcity and strategic value in international competition, with leading companies accelerating integration and optimizing supply chains during the policy buffer period [2]