Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the continued strength of precious metals, particularly gold, driven by geopolitical tensions and expectations of interest rate cuts in the U.S. [1] - As of the last trading day, spot gold rose by 0.33% to $4,332.88, with a significant annual increase of 64% in 2025, following a record high of $4,549.95 per ounce on December 26 [1] - Market expectations suggest that the Federal Reserve may implement at least two rate cuts of 25 basis points each, making non-yielding gold more attractive to investors [1] Group 2 - Other precious metals have shown even stronger performance, with spot silver increasing by 1.66% to $72.8 per ounce, and platinum rising by 3.5% to $2,125.80, both reaching historical highs [2] - In 2025, silver and platinum outperformed gold, with silver's annual increase exceeding 147% and platinum's rising by 127%, driven by supply constraints and industrial demand [2] - Palladium also maintained its strong momentum, rising nearly 2% to $1,636.43 per ounce, with a total annual increase of 76%, marking the largest annual gain in 15 years [2]
地缘风险与降息预期支撑需求，贵金属新年首个交易日延续涨势
Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2026-01-03 02:08