金荣中国：现货黄金守住短期涨幅，目前交投于4600美元关口附近

Fundamental Analysis - Gold prices are currently trading around $4600 per ounce, having faced a slight decline from a record high of $4615.73 per ounce, with a drop of approximately 0.2% [1] - The unexpected drop in initial jobless claims by 9000 to 198000, significantly lower than the expected 215000, has strengthened the US dollar, pushing the dollar index to a six-week high of 99.49 [3] - The strong employment data has led to expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain interest rates, with futures indicating a delay in the next rate cut to June, down from a previous 50% chance in March to 21.6% [3] - Rising bond yields, with the 10-year Treasury yield increasing by 1.6 basis points to 4.156%, have made holding gold less attractive due to higher opportunity costs [4] - Geopolitical factors, particularly President Trump's easing rhetoric regarding Iran, have reduced gold's appeal as a safe-haven asset, leading to decreased demand [4] Technical Analysis - Gold prices are showing signs of consolidation around high levels, with potential for a brief correction before continuing to strengthen, although traders should monitor the resistance at $4640 [7] - Short-term trading strategies suggest attempting short positions below $4620, with a stop loss at $4634 and targets around $4560 to $4530 [7]