智通财经网·2026-01-05 03:55Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights Chow Tai Fook's stock performance, which saw an increase of nearly 7% during trading, closing at HKD 13.09 with a transaction volume of HKD 158 million [1] - Chow Tai Fook announced a price increase for some products effective December 19, marking the third price adjustment within the year, with previous increases in March and October ranging from 10%-20% and 12%-18% respectively [1] - Citigroup initiated a 30-day observation period for Chow Tai Fook, predicting strong operational performance for Q3 of FY2026 to be announced in January, and raised same-store sales growth guidance [1] Group 2 - Following strong performances in October and November, Citigroup expects the rise in fixed-price gold product prices to sustain same-store sales growth in December [1] - The unexpected strong sales following the adjustment of the value-added tax policy is anticipated to positively impact the group's gross margin for the second half of FY2026 and the first half of FY2027 [1]