Group 1 - Gold and silver prices surged sharply, with spot gold reaching $5040.88 per ounce, up 1.5%, and spot silver at $81.601 per ounce, up nearly 5% [1][2] - The market anticipates a weak U.S. employment report, which has increased expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The Director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, confirmed the expectation of weak employment data, leading to a significant drop in the U.S. dollar index [2][3] Group 2 - A political crisis in the UK has impacted the financial markets, with the resignation of two senior officials from Prime Minister Starmer's office within 24 hours. This has led to a decline in the FTSE 100 index, which fell by 0.26%, and the British pound dropped 0.5% against the euro, reaching its lowest level since January 22 [4][5] - The yield on UK 10-year government bonds has risen, approaching the highest level since November of the previous year [5]
美元大跌，黄金、白银深夜飙涨！英国“黑天鹅”突袭
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-02-09 23:54