新浪财经·2025-10-26 08:04Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the adjustment of the gold accumulation plan by Bank of Communications, which will now be linked to real-time gold prices, reflecting the recent volatility in gold prices and potentially influencing other banks to follow suit [2][4]. Group 1: Bank Adjustments - Starting from October 27, Bank of Communications will adjust its gold accumulation plan's minimum investment amount to be at least equal to the real-time gold price, with increments in multiples of 100 [2]. - Other banks, including Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, Ping An Bank, and Industrial Bank, have also raised their minimum investment thresholds for gold accumulation products in October [6][7]. - For instance, ICBC raised its minimum investment for its gold accumulation product from 850 to 1000 yuan, while Bank of China increased its minimum from 850 to 950 yuan [7]. Group 2: Market Dynamics - Gold prices have seen significant fluctuations, with a 24% increase since late August, reaching historical highs [4]. - The recent rise in gold prices is attributed to three main factors: declining real interest rates, increasing geopolitical tensions, and central banks in emerging markets boosting their gold reserves [9]. - Market volatility is expected, with recent price corrections linked to changes in geopolitical situations and positive signals regarding the U.S. government shutdown [9].