今日金价大跌1月4日

Core Viewpoint - The gold prices have declined recently, leading to mixed reactions among consumers and investors regarding purchasing decisions and market stability [1][2][5]. Price Summary - Gold prices at various stores: Lao Feng Xiang at 1360 CNY per gram, Shui Bei at 1140 CNY, and China Gold at 1285 CNY, all showing a decrease compared to the previous month [1]. - Prices at other stores include: Zi Gong Ya Yi at 1365 CNY, Dali Qianxi Star matching this price, and Jinan Lao Miao at 1356 CNY [2]. - Shanghai Exchange gold price dropped to 974 CNY, a decrease of nearly 8 CNY from the previous day, while platinum prices increased by 2.8 CNY [2]. Market Behavior - The current market instability has made investors cautious, with a noted decrease in gold bar purchases but an increase in gold investment plans [5]. - The trend of purchasing gold is influenced by historical patterns, such as the 2008 financial crisis, where gold prices fell significantly before rising again [5]. - Banks report a reduction in customers buying gold bars, while more individuals are opting for gold investment plans, viewing it as a safer investment strategy [5].