黄金一夜“变贵”！深圳水贝金价每克上涨60元 多家金店加价前暂停出货

Core Viewpoint - The gold prices in the Shenzhen Shui Bei market have seen a significant increase, with retail prices rising approximately 60 yuan per gram on November 3, 2023, reflecting a broader trend in the gold market amid high volatility in international and domestic gold prices [1][2][6]. Price Changes - On November 3, the wholesale price of gold in Shui Bei reached 991 yuan per gram, up from around 930 yuan earlier that day, indicating an overall increase of about 7% [1][2]. - Major jewelry brands also adjusted their prices, with Chow Tai Fook increasing its price from 1198 yuan to 1259 yuan per gram, and Chow Sang Sang raising its price from 1193 yuan to 1255 yuan per gram [1][6]. Market Dynamics - The increase in gold prices has led to a notable change in consumer behavior, with some customers opting to wait before making purchases due to the price hike [6]. - The price difference between buying and selling gold has widened, with the current buyback price at 902 yuan per gram, resulting in a price spread that has increased from 30 yuan to 90 yuan per gram [7]. Tax Policy Impact - A recent announcement from the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation has categorized gold into investment and non-investment types, affecting the tax rates for non-investment gold jewelry, which has increased the VAT cost for businesses [8]. Banking Sector Response - Banks have temporarily suspended the acceptance of physical gold withdrawals, with some institutions like Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) initially halting their gold accumulation services before resuming them later the same day [12][13]. - The banking sector's actions reflect a cautious approach in response to the changing market conditions and tax policies [12][13]. International Market Trends - International gold prices have recently experienced a downward trend after reaching a peak in mid-October, influenced by factors such as profit-taking by investors and a decrease in market risk aversion due to geopolitical developments [15]. - Analysts suggest that while there are fluctuations, the long-term upward trend in gold prices remains supported by fundamental factors like declining real interest rates [15].