因受获利回吐和短期期货交易者多头平仓等因素影响，国际黄金和白银价格1月30日继续大幅下跌，双 双创下数十年来最大单日跌幅。 英国研究机构金属聚焦公司分析师认为，近来贵金属上涨行情呈现非理性，但鉴于投资者面临持续的地 缘政治风险和经济不确定性，市场抛售或难以持续。 ▍来源：新华社微信公众号 受多重因素影响，国际贵金属价格创纪录暴跌 纽约商品交易所4月黄金期价30日一度跌破每盎司4800美元关口，跌幅超过10%，为上世纪80年代以来 最大单日跌幅；3月白银期价一度跌破每盎司80美元关口，跌幅超过30%，创下史上最大单日跌幅纪 录。 市场分析认为，美国联邦储备委员会前理事凯文·沃什30日刚获提名为下任美联储主席，加剧此次贵金 属价格大跌。沃什曾公开批评量化宽松政策的副作用，认为美联储需要与美国财政部在政策上更紧密地 协作。 美国劳工部30日公布2025年12月份和全年核心生产者价格指数（PPI）均高于经济学家此前预期，显示 通胀逐渐融入整体经济 。生产者价格上涨可能迫使美联储维持"中性"货币政策的时间长于预期，利空 金价。 分析人士认为，经历近一个月来金银价格暴涨，此次市场抛售在所难免。总部位于伦敦的布里坦尼亚全 ...

Core Viewpoint - The international precious metals prices experienced a record drop due to multiple factors, including profit-taking and short-term futures traders closing long positions, leading to the largest single-day declines in decades [1]. Group 1: Price Movements - On January 30, gold prices on the New York Commodity Exchange fell below $4,800 per ounce, with a decline exceeding 10%, marking the largest single-day drop since the 1980s [1]. - Silver prices for March contracts fell below $80 per ounce, with a decline exceeding 30%, setting a record for the largest single-day drop in history [1]. Group 2: Influencing Factors - The nomination of Kevin Walsh as the next Federal Reserve Chairman by President Trump intensified the drop in precious metal prices, as Walsh has criticized the side effects of quantitative easing and advocated for closer policy collaboration between the Federal Reserve and the Treasury [1]. - The U.S. Labor Department reported that the core Producer Price Index (PPI) for December 2025 exceeded economists' expectations, indicating that inflation is gradually integrating into the overall economy, which may compel the Federal Reserve to maintain a "neutral" monetary policy longer than anticipated, negatively impacting gold prices [1]. Group 3: Market Analysis - Analysts suggest that after a significant surge in gold and silver prices over the past month, the market sell-off was inevitable [1]. - Analysts from Britannia Global Markets in London noted that given the speed and magnitude of the rise in precious metals in January, the current correction is not surprising [1]. - A report from the UK-based Metal Focus indicated that while the recent rise in precious metals appears irrational, ongoing geopolitical risks and economic uncertainties may prevent the market sell-off from being sustained [2].

来源：新华社 多重因素引发国际贵金属价格创纪录暴跌 受获利回吐和短期期货交易者多头平仓等因素影响，国际黄金和白银价格1月30日继续大幅下跌，均创 下数十年来最大单日跌幅。 分析人士认为，经历近一个月来金银价格暴涨，此次市场抛售在所难免。总部位于伦敦的布里坦尼亚全 球市场公司资产经纪公司分析师表示，考虑到1月份贵金属上涨的速度和幅度，此次回调并不出乎意 料。 英国研究机构金属聚焦公司分析师认为，近来贵金属上涨行情呈现非理性，但鉴于投资者面临持续的地 缘政治风险和经济不确定性，市场抛售或难以持续。 市场分析认为，美国总统特朗普30日提名美国联邦储备委员会前理事凯文·沃什为下任美联储主席，加 剧此次贵金属价格大跌。沃什曾公开批评量化宽松政策的副作用，认为美联储需要与美国财政部在政策 上更紧密地协作。 美国劳工部30日公布2025年12月份和全年核心生产者价格指数（PPI）均高于经济学家此前预期，显示 通胀逐渐融入整体经济。 生产者价格上涨可能迫使美联储维持"中性"货币政策的时间长于预期，利空 金价。 纽约商品交易所4月黄金期价30日一度跌破每盎司4800美元关口，跌幅超过10%，为上世纪80年代以来 最大单日跌幅； ...

分析人士认为，经历近一个月来金银价格暴涨，此次市场抛售在所难免。总部位于伦敦的布里坦尼亚全 球市场公司资产经纪公司分析师表示，考虑到1月份贵金属上涨的速度和幅度，此次回调并不出乎意 料。 英国研究机构金属聚焦公司分析师认为，近来贵金属上涨行情呈现非理性，但鉴于投资者面临持续的地 缘政治风险和经济不确定性，市场抛售或难以持续。（完） 市场分析认为，美国总统特朗普30日提名美国联邦储备委员会前理事凯文·沃什为下任美联储主席，加 剧此次贵金属价格大跌。沃什曾公开批评量化宽松政策的副作用，认为美联储需要与美国财政部在政策 上更紧密地协作。 美国劳工部30日公布2025年12月份和全年核心生产者价格指数（PPI）均高于经济学家此前预期，显示 通胀逐渐融入整体经济。生产者价格上涨可能迫使美联储维持"中性"货币政策的时间长于预期，利空金 价。 新华社纽约1月30日电（记者徐静）受获利回吐和短期期货交易者多头平仓等因素影响，国际黄金和白 银价格1月30日继续大幅下跌，均创下数十年来最大单日跌幅。 纽约商品交易所4月黄金期价30日一度跌破每盎司4800美元关口，跌幅超过10%，为上世纪80年代以来 最大单日跌幅；3月白银期价一 ...

Core Viewpoint - Investors are closely monitoring the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting for potential interest rate cuts, with expectations for a third consecutive cut of at least 25 basis points, driven by positive inflation and economic data [1] Group 1: Interest Rate Cuts - Federal Reserve Governor Steven Myron advocates for larger interest rate cuts, suggesting that the economy requires swift adjustments to reach neutral monetary policy [3][5] - The current monetary policy is seen as restrictive, contributing to a gradual increase in unemployment, which is deemed inappropriate given the economic outlook [4][12] - Myron believes that recent labor market data should encourage the committee to consider further rate cuts [5] Group 2: Economic Outlook and AI Impact - The potential impact of AI on the labor market is discussed, with concerns that job displacement could lead to disinflationary pressures and hinder employment goals [6][9] - Myron expresses optimism for the economy in 2026, citing factors such as deregulation, tax policy benefits, and trade deals that could stimulate growth [11][50] - However, he warns that tight monetary policy could undermine these positive developments and hinder labor market recovery [12][52] Group 3: Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Management - The Federal Reserve is transitioning from quantitative tightening to a neutral balance sheet, with plans to replace maturing mortgages with Treasury securities to maintain market stability [25][27] - Myron emphasizes the importance of a smaller balance sheet to reduce credit and interest rate risk, advocating for a focus on Treasury bills [29] - The size of the Fed's balance sheet is influenced by regulatory requirements, which dictate the minimum reserves banks must hold [31][33] Group 4: Housing Market Dynamics - Myron acknowledges that while lower interest rates could facilitate housing supply, the primary constraints are regulatory challenges at various government levels [35][36] - The influx of new residents due to immigration is identified as a factor driving up housing prices and rents, complicating supply issues [37][39] Group 5: Future Federal Reserve Sentiment - The sentiment of the Federal Reserve regarding rate cuts may shift with the appointment of a new chairman, but Myron stresses the need for continued cuts to support economic recovery [60]

Core Viewpoint - Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Milan supports continuing the interest rate cuts in the last meeting of the year, positioning himself as a relatively dovish figure within the Fed's decision-makers [1][3]. Group 1: Interest Rate Decisions - Milan believes that continuing to lower interest rates remains a reasonable policy choice, questioning whether the economic fundamentals have changed enough to warrant a shift in this policy path [3]. - The Federal Reserve recently decided to lower the federal funds rate by 25 basis points, following a previous cut in September, although Milan had advocated for a larger cut of 50 basis points during the meeting [3][5]. - There is a noticeable divergence among Fed officials regarding the economic outlook, with some expressing concerns about inflation risks and being cautious about further rate cuts in December [5]. Group 2: Economic Indicators - Milan acknowledges that official economic data presents challenges for assessment but emphasizes that current inflation levels are below expectations and the job market remains stable [5]. - Recent employment data indicates an increase of 42,000 jobs in the private sector for October, slightly above market expectations, but Milan suggests that overall job growth potential remains moderate, with wage growth slowing [7]. - These indicators imply that interest rates should be slightly lower than current levels, according to Milan's analysis [7].

Core Viewpoint - Former New York Fed President Bill Dudley questions Powell's neutral interest rate assessment, warning that further rate cuts could lead to inflation if monetary policy does not effectively restrain economic growth [2] Group 1: Economic Growth and Monetary Policy - Dudley suggests that if the Fed cuts rates next week, it will be based on the assumption that current monetary policy is restrictive and suppressing economic growth, a view he believes carries risks [2] - Powell argues for a neutral monetary policy, citing recession risks in the labor market, which he believes offset inflation risks from rising import tariffs [2] - The Atlanta Fed's "GDP Now" model predicts a 3.8% growth rate for Q3, higher than the previous estimate of 3.0%, contradicting the notion of a restrictive monetary policy [2] Group 2: Financial Environment and Market Dynamics - The FOMC assesses the neutral interest rate (r*) based on actual interest rate effects, indicating that their median estimate of r* at 3.0% may be too low [3] - Financial conditions have significantly eased over the past year, with stock prices rising, bond yields falling, and a weaker dollar, suggesting the current financial environment is the most accommodative since April 2022 [3] - The surge in AI investments has led to a substantial increase in the market capitalization of the "seven tech giants," raising their share from about 1/5 at the end of 2022 to approximately 1/3 now [3] Group 3: Inflation Risks and Expectations - The likelihood of inflation exceeding the Fed's target for a fifth consecutive year is high, with the FOMC projecting inflation will not return to 2% until 2028 [4] - Consumer confidence surveys indicate rising long-term inflation expectations, suggesting that the Fed may need to signal that future rate cuts will not meet market expectations [4] - To better achieve its inflation and employment goals, the Fed must manage market expectations regarding the pace and extent of future rate cuts [4]

Core Viewpoint - The Bank of Japan's most hawkish policy committee member, Naoki Tamura, advocates for an interest rate hike due to increasing inflation risks, maintaining his stance from the previous month's policy meeting [1][2] Group 1: Interest Rate Policy - Naoki Tamura believes the Bank of Japan is at a stage where it should consider raising policy rates to adjust the degree of monetary easing and bring rates closer to neutral levels [1] - The probability of a rate hike during the upcoming meeting has dropped significantly from approximately 70% to around 15% since the end of September [1] Group 2: Inflation and Economic Outlook - Tamura suggests that the Bank of Japan may achieve its stable 2% inflation target sooner than the official forecast of the second half of the prediction period ending March 2028 [2] - He warns that if the central bank falls behind in addressing inflation, it may have to raise rates rapidly to stabilize prices, potentially causing severe damage to the Japanese economy [2] Group 3: Political Context - Recent political developments in Japan have led to market volatility, particularly following the unexpected victory of a pro-monetary easing candidate in the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election [2] - The dissolution of the ruling coalition has cast doubt on the prospects of the pro-easing candidate becoming the next Prime Minister [2] Group 4: Neutral Interest Rate - Tamura asserts that Japan's neutral interest rate is at least around 1% and emphasizes the need for careful assessment during the gradual rate hike process [2] - He indicates that a single rate increase would be insufficient, as the current policy rate remains significantly below the neutral rate [2]

Core Viewpoint - The Central Bank of Uruguay has lowered the benchmark interest rate to 8.25%, marking the third consecutive rate cut, indicating a shift towards a more neutral monetary policy as long as inflation remains within target and business expectations continue to decline [1] Group 1 - The benchmark interest rate was reduced by 50 basis points to 8.25% [1] - This decision reflects the Central Bank's ongoing strategy to adjust monetary policy in response to economic conditions [1] - The Central Bank's Governor, Torosa, stated that the trend of rate cuts will continue as long as inflation stays within the target range [1]

Group 1 - The World Gold Council reported a global outflow of 19.1 tons from gold ETFs, valued at $1.83 billion, primarily driven by North American funds responding to changing tariff threats [1] - North American listed funds experienced an outflow of 15.6 tons of gold, worth $1.5 billion, as investor risk appetite improved due to better-than-expected temporary tariff relief between the US and China [1] - The report warns that the current neutral monetary policy stance of the Federal Reserve may pose headwinds for gold in the summer, although inflation concerns and unsustainable debt levels could mitigate these risks [1] Group 2 - European-listed ETFs saw a modest inflow of 1.6 tons, valued at $224 million, with France leading the inflow as investors sought protection amid economic slowdown and geopolitical uncertainties [2] - In Asia, there was a notable outflow of 4.8 tons from gold ETFs, valued at $489 million, marking the first outflow since November 2024, following a record demand in April [3] - The World Gold Council remains optimistic about gold's potential for appreciation, citing that inflation has not significantly increased due to global trade tensions and rising tariffs [3]