贵金属市场周报-20251031

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The precious metals market continued to fluctuate widely this week due to the ongoing major macro - events. The gold price was affected by factors such as the easing of tariff tensions, the US government shutdown, and the strong US dollar. The Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points as expected, but there were internal differences on future policies. Looking ahead, the precious metals market may continue to fluctuate widely. It is recommended to use an interval - band trading strategy. For the Shanghai Gold 2512 contract, the recommended interval is 880 - 950 yuan/gram; for the Shanghai Silver 2512 contract, it is 11000 - 11600 yuan/kilogram [7]. 3. Summary by Directory 3.1 Weekly Highlights - Market Review: The precious metals market fluctuated widely. The London gold price was affected by Sino - US trade talks, Fed interest rate cuts, and other factors. The Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points, and there were differences within the Fed on future policies [7]. - Market Outlook: The precious metals market may continue to fluctuate widely. The tariff policy, US government shutdown, and central bank gold - buying expectations support the gold price, but the strong US dollar suppresses it. It is recommended to use an interval - band trading strategy [7]. 3.2 Futures and Spot Markets - Price Movement: As of October 31, 2025, COMEX silver rose 0.55% to $48.69 per ounce, and the Shanghai Silver 2512 contract rose 0.96%. COMEX gold fell 2.50% to $4022 per ounce, and the Shanghai Gold 2512 contract fell 1.72% [10]. - ETF Holdings: This week, the net positions of foreign - exchange gold and silver ETFs showed a net outflow [11]. - COMEX Positions: Due to the US government shutdown, COMEX position data was suspended. As of September 23, 2025, COMEX gold and silver positions increased [20]. - Basis: The basis of Shanghai gold and silver weakened this week [21]. - Inventory: The inventories of New York COMEX and SHFE silver decreased significantly. COMEX gold inventory decreased by 1.84%, and SHFE gold inventory increased by 2.85%. COMEX silver inventory decreased by 3.1%, and SHFE silver inventory decreased by 27.7% [30]. 3.3 Industrial Supply and Demand - Silver Industry: As of September 2025, China's silver imports increased by 19.17% month - on - month, while silver ore imports decreased by 13.19% month - on - month. Due to the growth of silver demand in semiconductors, the growth rate of integrated circuit production continued to rise [36][41]. - Silver Supply and Demand: The silver market was in a tight - balance pattern. As of the end of 2024, the industrial demand for silver increased by 4% year - on - year, and the total demand decreased by 3% year - on - year. The supply - demand gap was narrowing [47][51]. - Gold Industry: As of October 30, 2025, the gold recycling price and gold jewelry prices continued to fall [56]. - Gold Supply and Demand: In Q3 2025, the investment demand for gold ETFs increased significantly. Central banks net - bought about 220 tons of gold in Q3, with a cumulative purchase of 634 tons in the first nine months of the year [58]. 3.4 Macroeconomic and Options - Macroeconomic Data: This week, the US dollar index fluctuated higher, and the 10 - year US Treasury yield also rose. The 10Y - 2Y US Treasury yield spread narrowed, the CBOE gold volatility continued to decline, and the SP500/COMEX gold price ratio rebounded. The 10 - year inflation - balanced interest rate was basically flat compared with last week. In October 2025, the People's Bank of China continued to increase its gold reserves [63][67][70][74].