Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-12-04 01:57Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the performance of the gold sector amid a decline in U.S. employment data, which has strengthened expectations for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve [1] Market Performance - Major stock indices experienced slight gains, with the gold sector showing significant upward movement [1] - As of 9:40 AM, the gold ETF Huaxia (518850) rose by 0.22%, and the gold stock ETF (159562) increased by 1.96% [1] - Notable individual stock performances included Zijin Mining up 4.14%, Tongling Nonferrous Metals up 3.61%, and Zhongjin Gold up 1.61% [1] Economic Indicators - The U.S. ADP employment data for November unexpectedly decreased by 32,000 jobs, marking the worst performance in two and a half years and falling short of market expectations [1] - This employment data has led to a 90% probability of a 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December [1] Gold Market Outlook - According to a recent report by China International Capital Corporation (CICC), the current gold bull market may not be over, as historical comparisons indicate that the current price increase and duration are still below those seen in the major upswings of the 1970s and early 2000s [1] - Factors supporting gold prices include macroeconomic uncertainty, long-term adjustments in global reserve structures, and the potential decline of the dollar cycle [1]