Group 1 - The global financial market remained stable on the first trading day of the new year, with the dollar index fluctuating above 98.00 and stock index futures rising by 0.3% to 0.7%, indicating cautious investor sentiment towards overall market risks [1] - Gold prices continued to rise, trading around $4,375 per ounce with a daily increase of approximately 1%, supported by expectations of potential interest rate cuts by the U.S. in 2026 and ongoing geopolitical tensions [1] - Silver prices increased to $74.10 per ounce, with a daily gain of over 3%, driven by expectations of two potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in 2026 and heightened demand due to geopolitical tensions [2] Group 2 - The upcoming U.S. non-farm payroll data is expected to bring new volatility to gold prices, as market participants adjust their portfolios and lock in profits ahead of the new year [1] - Geopolitical factors, including recent tensions between Russia and Ukraine, continue to bolster the safe-haven appeal of gold and silver [1][2] - The market is closely monitoring key economic data releases, such as the ISM manufacturing PMI and non-farm payroll data, which will directly impact the Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook and market risk appetite [3]
【UNFX财经事件】美联储降息预期与地缘风险托底 黄金白银高位回升
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-02 09:25