Zhong Guo Zheng Quan Bao·2026-01-30 08:53Core Viewpoint - The surge in gold prices has led to increased demand for gold accumulation products, causing banking systems to experience overload and transaction failures [1][3][6]. Group 1: Market Dynamics - Gold prices have risen from 1150 CNY/gram to 1170 CNY/gram, prompting investors to seek opportunities to buy [1]. - Many investors are attempting to capitalize on the recent price drop, viewing it as a chance to increase their holdings in gold accumulation products [3][6]. Group 2: Banking System Response - Construction Bank reported that transaction failures were due to high traffic on their system, advising customers to refresh or retry later [3]. - Other banks, including Zhejiang Commercial Bank and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, also faced similar issues with transaction overload [6]. Group 3: Adjustments in Banking Policies - Construction Bank announced an increase in the minimum amount for personal gold accumulation business to 1500 CNY, effective February 2 [7]. - Other banks, such as Ningbo Bank and China Merchants Bank, have also adjusted their gold product offerings and minimum investment amounts in response to market volatility [9][10].