Market Review - The Nikkei 225 index opened at 53023.28 points, down 1.53% [1] - The Korean Composite Index opened at 4997.54 points, up 0.1% [1] - Spot gold surpassed $5000 per ounce for the first time, increasing by approximately 1% [1] - Spot silver also reached a new high, rising over 2% to a maximum of $106.541 per ounce [1] - On January 23, the US major stock indices closed mixed, with the Dow Jones down 0.58% at 49098.71 points, the S&P 500 up 0.03% at 6915.61 points, and the Nasdaq up 0.28% at 23501.24 points [1] - For the week, the Dow Jones fell 0.52%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.35%, and the Nasdaq decreased by 0.06% [1] - In Europe, major stock indices closed mixed, with the DAX up 0.18% at 24900.71 points, the CAC40 down 0.07% at 8143.05 points, and the FTSE 100 down 0.07% at 10143.44 points [1] - For the week, the DAX fell 1.57%, the CAC40 dropped 1.4%, and the FTSE 100 decreased by 0.9% [1] Upcoming Events - The Federal Reserve is set to hold its first monetary policy meeting of 2026 on January 29, with expectations that it will maintain current rates [2] - Market focus for Tesla's earnings report has shifted from financial data to advancements in Full Self-Driving (FSD) systems, humanoid robots, and Robotaxi technology [2] - Microsoft and Meta will address whether companies are beginning to benefit from AI investments [2] Institutional Insights - Goldman Sachs has raised its 2026 gold price forecast to $5400 per ounce from a previous estimate of $4900 per ounce, citing diversification in private investment as a key factor for gold's upward movement [3] Company News - Nvidia's founder Jensen Huang visited the company's new office in Shanghai, engaging with employees and addressing their concerns [4] - Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the FSD system requiring driver supervision is expected to be approved in China as early as next month, aligning closely with its approval timeline in Europe [4] - Amazon plans a second round of layoffs as part of a larger plan to cut approximately 30,000 jobs, with the latest round expected to be similar in scale to the 14,000 white-collar positions cut in October 2025 [4]
1月26日国际晨讯丨现货黄金首次突破5000美元/盎司 美联储即将举行2026年首次议息会议