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Group 1 - International gold is currently trading around $3358.42 per ounce, with a slight increase of 0.17% from the previous session, indicating a short-term bullish trend [1] - The highest price reached today was $3358.42 per ounce, while the lowest was $3344.72 per ounce, showing volatility within a narrow range [1] - Analysts suggest that if gold prices break below the May moving average support, there could be a risk of a decline towards $3000 or even $2600 [2] Group 2 - There is a potential for a bearish trend if gold prices fall below the trend support line connecting the 2016 high of $1375 to the 2020 high of $2075, which could lead to prices dropping to around $2500 or lower [3] - Despite the potential for a decline, the outlook remains optimistic due to anticipated interest rate cuts in the second half of the year and next year, suggesting that the $3000 level may still present a buying opportunity for new highs [3]

Group 1 - The Japanese Finance Minister, Kato Katsunobu, emphasized the importance of closely monitoring the impact of the Middle East conflict on the market, stating that a rapid resolution of the conflict is crucial [1] - The government will continue to communicate closely regarding Japanese government bonds and will keep an eye on market and investor dynamics [1]