Group 1 - Gold stocks experienced significant declines in the afternoon, with notable drops including Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining down 5.54% to HKD 29.32, Shandong Gold down 3.69% to HKD 36.5, China Gold International down 2.94% to HKD 158.4, and Zijin Mining down 2.14% to HKD 146.3 [1][1] - Precious metals saw a broad sell-off on Wednesday, with spot silver dropping over 3%, spot gold down more than 1%, spot palladium falling over 5%, and spot platinum declining by more than 8% [1][1] - UBS's latest report indicates that the recent rise in gold prices lacks strong fundamentals, suggesting that the December rally is not driven by independent positive factors for gold but rather benefiting from the surges in silver, platinum, and palladium [1][1] Group 2 - Starting Thursday, Bloomberg Commodity Index will adjust the weights of various commodities, which may lead passive tracking funds to sell some contracts to align with the new weight configurations [2] - Longjiang Securities noted that due to the previous significant rise in precious metals, there is an expectation of some contract sell-offs, although the overall trend of increasing allocation remains unchanged [2]
黄金股午后跌幅扩大,贵金属盘中全线跳水,瑞银称警惕黄金短期回调