Core Viewpoint - Current gold prices are reaching new highs, but there is still market divergence; central bank gold purchases are the main support for the continuous rise in gold prices [1] Group 1: Market Conditions - The U.S. manufacturing sector is experiencing hollowing out, which may lead to a collapse of the existing "petrodollar" system [1] - There is a potential for a long-term era without a single reserve currency, which could favor gold [1] Group 2: Future Outlook - Gold is expected to enter a long-term bull market as a result of these economic shifts [1]