Core Viewpoint - Global markets experienced a significant downturn on February 2, referred to as "Black Monday," due to multiple factors including hawkish expectations from the Federal Reserve, technical adjustments, and concerns over high valuations in the tech sector [1][2]. Group 1: Precious Metals Market - Precious metals saw extreme volatility, with gold futures dropping to $4423.2 per ounce, a decline of over 6% from the previous trading day, while silver futures fell to $71.2 per ounce, down more than 9% [1][2]. - In the spot market, London gold prices fell to $4402.06 per ounce, a drop exceeding 10%, and silver prices hit $71.312 per ounce, down over 16% [1]. - Compared to the historical highs on January 29, silver prices experienced a cumulative drop of 40% by February 2, while gold prices fell approximately 20% [1]. Group 2: Oil Market - The oil market also faced significant declines, with light crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange dropping to $61.43 per barrel and Brent crude futures falling to $65.45 per barrel, both down over 5% from the previous day's close [2]. Group 3: Stock Market - The South Korean stock market suffered a sharp decline, with the KOSPI index closing at 4949.67 points, down 274.69 points or 5.26%, triggering temporary trading halts [3]. - The Indonesian stock market also saw substantial losses, with the Jakarta Composite Index dropping over 5% in early trading [3]. - Japan's Nikkei 225 index closed down 1.25%, and the Tokyo Stock Exchange index fell by 0.85% [3]. Group 4: Cryptocurrency Market - Increased risk sentiment led to Bitcoin prices dropping below the $75,000 mark [4]. - Market volatility intensified following the rise in precious metals and stock market highs, with investors reassessing valuations amid potential changes in Federal Reserve policy under Kevin Walsh's leadership [4].
综述|多重因素共振 全球市场遭遇“黑色星期一”
Xin Hua Wang·2026-02-02 13:08