Group 1: Gold Market Analysis - The report suggests that gold prices have experienced a significant adjustment since April 22, 2025, with a cumulative decline of 5.35% by May 2, 2025, following a substantial increase of over 200% since early 2024 [1][9] - The U.S. economy's growth rate has turned negative in Q1 2025, with a seasonally adjusted annual rate of -0.3%, which is below market expectations and marks the first negative growth since Q1 2022 [12][19] - The report indicates that the U.S. employment market is showing signs of mild cooling, with April 2025 non-farm payrolls increasing by 177,000, down from 185,000 in March [20][24] - U.S. fiscal spending has slowed down, primarily due to a reduction in defense spending, with government consumption and investment growth at 0.8% in Q1 2025 [25][26] - The technical analysis of gold suggests that the price has reached its target levels, and further upward movement will require either a new accumulation phase or significant new capital inflows [31][36] Group 2: Macro Asset Quantitative Insights - The report highlights a recovery in the earnings outlook for equities in Q1 2025, with a stable credit environment and government bonds continuing to dominate [2][8] - It predicts a potential decline of 9 basis points in the 10-year government bond yield to 1.53% in May 2025, driven by falling economic growth and inflation factors [2][15] - The real estate sector is experiencing a rebound in industry pressure, with an index reading of 0.500, indicating a slight improvement in market conditions [2][20] Group 3: Style and Sector Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on high win-rate and high-odds sectors such as electric equipment and new energy, computing, non-ferrous metals, machinery, electronics, and steel, which have shown an absolute return of 12.05% since 2024 [4][29] - It also suggests a "clearing reversal strategy" for sectors that are at the end of a clearing phase, with rising demand and improved competitive dynamics, specifically recommending non-ferrous metals [4][31]
五月配置视点:黄金见顶了吗?
Minsheng Securities·2025-05-05 12:50