山金期货贵金属策略报告-20250813

1. Report Industry Investment Rating There is no information provided in the report about the industry investment rating. 2. Core Views of the Report - Today, precious metals showed a pattern of weak gold and strong silver. The main contract of Shanghai Gold closed up 0.08%, and the main contract of Shanghai Silver closed up 1.43%. The short - term trade agreements are to be reached in batches, and the Russia - Ukraine talks are about to start, leading to a decline in risk - aversion demand. The risk of stagflation in the US economy is increasing, with weak employment and moderate inflation, and the market's expectation of the Fed's interest rate cut has rebounded. The report expects precious metals to be slightly bullish in the short term, fluctuate at a high level in the medium term, and rise step - by - step in the long term [2]. - The price trend of gold is the anchor for the price of silver. In terms of capital, the net long position of CFTC silver and the iShare Silver ETF have slightly reduced their positions. In terms of inventory, the recent visible inventory of silver has slightly increased [6]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Gold - Core Logic: Short - term trade agreements in batches and upcoming Russia - Ukraine talks reduce risk - aversion demand; the US faces increasing stagflation risk, weak employment, and moderate inflation, leading to a rebound in the Fed's interest - rate cut expectations [2]. - Risk - Aversion Attribute: US President Trump has signed an executive order to extend the China - US tariff truce for another 90 days, and he also stated that gold will not face tariffs [2]. - Monetary Attribute: The US CPI inflation in July was moderate, and investors increased their bets on the Fed's interest - rate cut in September. The US employment growth in July was weaker than expected, and the non - farm payrolls in the previous two months were significantly revised down by 258,000, indicating a sharp deterioration in the labor market. The market's expectation of the Fed's interest - rate cut probability in September has soared from about 40% before the non - farm data to over 80%, and the expected number of interest - rate cuts within the year has increased from 1 to 2 - 3 times. The US dollar index and US Treasury yields are oscillating downward [2]. - Commodity Attribute: The CRB commodity index's rebound is under pressure, and the relatively strong RMB suppresses domestic prices [2]. - Strategy: Conservative investors should wait and see, while aggressive investors can buy low and sell high. It is recommended to manage positions well and set strict stop - losses and take - profits [3]. Silver - Price Anchor: The price trend of gold is the anchor for the price of silver [6]. - Capital and Inventory: CFTC silver net long and iShare Silver ETF have slightly reduced their positions, and the recent visible inventory of silver has slightly increased [6]. - Strategy: Conservative investors should wait and see, while aggressive investors can buy low and sell high. It is recommended to manage positions well and set strict stop - losses and take - profits [7]. Fundamental Key Data - Federal Reserve - Related: The upper limit of the federal funds target rate is 4.50%, the discount rate is 4.50%, the reserve balance rate (IORB) is 4.40%, the Fed's total assets are 6,691.854 billion US dollars, M2 year - on - year growth is 4.54% [9]. - Bond and Currency - Related: The 10 - year US Treasury real yield is 2.55%, the US dollar index is 98.06, the 3 - month to 10 - year US Treasury yield spread is 0.61, the 2 - year to 10 - year US Treasury yield spread is 0.04, the US - Europe 10 - year bond yield spread is 1.66, and the US - China 10 - year bond yield spread is 3.10 [9][11]. - Inflation - Related: CPI year - on - year is 2.70%, CPI month - on - month is 0.20%, core CPI year - on - year is 3.10%, and core CPI month - on - month is 0.20 [11]. - Economic Growth - Related: GDP annualized year - on - year growth is 1.90%, GDP annualized quarter - on - quarter growth is 3.00%, the unemployment rate is 4.20%, and non - farm employment monthly change is 730,000 [11]. - Other Aspects: There are also data on the US labor market, real estate market, consumption, industry, trade, economic surveys, central bank gold reserves, IMF foreign exchange reserve ratios, and various risk and commodity - related indices [9][11][12]. Fed's Latest Interest - Rate Expectations The probabilities of different interest - rate ranges at various Fed meeting dates from September 2025 to December 2026 are provided, showing the market's expectations of the Fed's interest - rate adjustments [13].