Group 1 - International gold prices have retreated to $4509.3 per ounce, influenced by a stronger dollar and reduced risk appetite, leading to diminished bullish momentum in gold [1] - Domestic gold prices have also declined, with the basic gold price at 1011.5 yuan per gram and the recovery price at 993 yuan per gram, indicating a cautious market sentiment [1] - The price gap between recovery and basic gold prices has widened, reflecting a decrease in market transactions as holders prefer to wait for price stabilization before making decisions [1] Group 2 - Retail prices for mainstream brand gold jewelry remain high, ranging from 1370 to 1410 yuan per gram, with brands like Chow Tai Fook and Luk Fook Jewelry priced at around 1406 yuan per gram [1] - The adjustment in basic gold prices has not been fully transmitted to the retail end, as brand premiums and channel costs continue to support terminal prices [1] Group 3 - Domestic and international precious metal prices are weakening, with domestic gold selling prices around 998 yuan per gram and average prices near 1000 yuan per gram, reflecting cautious trading sentiment [2] - In the overseas market, average gold prices in London and New York are approximately $4461 and $4471 per ounce, respectively, indicating a general downward trend across precious metals [2] Group 4 - Investment-grade gold bar prices from various banks and institutions are concentrated between 1020 and 1032 yuan per gram, with some institutions quoting higher prices [3] - The price of investment gold bars is closer to the basic gold price, while brand jewelry prices remain significantly higher due to additional costs associated with craftsmanship and service [3] Group 5 - The recovery prices for various metals are as follows: 18K gold at 714 yuan per gram, 14K gold at 552 yuan per gram, platinum at 474 yuan per gram, palladium at 332 yuan per gram, and silver at 17.2 yuan per gram, primarily determined by purity and supply-demand dynamics [5] Group 6 - Market perspectives on whether gold has entered a new phase focus on long-term demand conditions, including central bank purchases, stability in gold ETF and physical gold demand, and macroeconomic variables [6] - Short-term price adjustments do not necessarily indicate the end of a trend, as significant dollar strength or easing of risk events could lead to deeper price fluctuations [6]