Core Viewpoint - Analyst upgrades have positively impacted Franco-Nevada's stock performance, reflecting confidence in the company's growth potential following strong earnings results [1][2]. Group 1: Analyst Upgrades - Two analysts raised their price targets for Franco-Nevada to $184 per share from $182, while maintaining hold recommendations [2]. - The stock saw a nearly 1.3% increase, outperforming the S&P 500 index, which rose by 1.1% [1]. Group 2: Earnings Performance - Franco-Nevada reported a quarterly revenue of $369.4 million, marking a 42% year-over-year increase [4]. - GAAP net income more than tripled to $247.1 million, equating to $1.28 per share [4]. - The reported figures were close to analyst estimates of $375.9 million in revenue and $1.13 per share in GAAP net income [5]. Group 3: Future Guidance - Management attributed revenue growth to higher gold prices and a new royalty acquisition in Canada [6]. - For 2025, the company anticipates gold equivalent sales between 385,000 and 425,000 ounces, with total GEOs expected to be between 465,000 and 525,000 [6]. - The first half of the year saw sales of 193,072 and 238,678 GEOs, respectively [6].

IPO Plans - Navoi Mining & Metallurgical is planning a potential initial public offering (IPO) [1] - The IPO will be in London and Tashkent, Uzbekistan [1] - Banks have been selected to lead the IPO [1]

Core Insights - Gold futures reached a record high due to reports of U.S. tariffs on 1-kg gold bars, while spot gold is on track for a second consecutive weekly gain amid tariff uncertainties and expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts [1] - Following the White House's announcement to clarify misinformation regarding gold tariffs, gold futures fell from an all-time closing high of $3,491.30 to $3,463.30 [2] - The Swiss Precious Metals Association expressed concerns that U.S. tariffs on gold bars could negatively affect the international flow of gold [2][3] Industry Impact - President Trump imposed a 39% tariff on Swiss exports to the U.S., with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirming that 1 kg and 100 oz gold bars are subject to these tariffs [4] - Switzerland, being the largest gold refiner globally, is particularly affected by these tariffs, which apply to all countries exporting 1 kg and 100 oz gold cast bars to the U.S. [4]

Group 1 - The article discusses the experience and background of Ernest Hoffman, a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News, highlighting his 15 years in media and market news [3] - Hoffman established the broadcast division of CEP News in Montreal, creating a fast web-based audio news service and producing economic news videos [3] Group 2 - The article includes a disclaimer stating that the views expressed may not reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. and emphasizes the importance of accuracy in the information provided [4]

港股黄金股普遍上涨，其中，赤峰黄金、潼关黄金涨4.6%，招金矿业、山东黄金涨超3%，灵宝黄金涨 2%，紫金矿业、中国黄金国际涨超1%。 消息上，现货黄金价格亚洲盘整，美国总统特朗普周四表示，将提名白宫经济顾问委员会主席米兰临时 出任美联储理事会成员，以填补空缺。澳新银行分析师在报告中称："米兰是特朗普关税政策的设计 者，市场认为这一任命意味着货币政策将更趋鸽派。"更多美联储降息的预期可能提升黄金的吸引力。 现货黄金当前基本持平，纽约期金亚盘初一度触及3534.10美元/盎司的历史新高，当前交投在3500美元/ 盎司附近。(格隆汇) | 代码 | 名称 | 最新价 | 涨跌幅 √ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 06693 | 赤峰黄金 | 27.740 | 4.68% | | 00340 | 潼关黄金 | 2.040 | 4.62% | | 02489 | 集海资源 | 1.460 | 3.55% | | 01818 | 招金矿业 | 22.680 | 3.37% | | 01787 | 山东黄金 | 29.860 | 3.18% | | 03330 | 灵宝黄金 | 11.480 ...

8月8日，美国期金触及每盎司3534.10美元的记录新高。 其表示核心公司包括：山东黄金、山金国际、赤峰黄金、紫金矿业、湖南黄金等。 *免责声明：文章内容仅供参考，不构成投资建议 *风险提示：股市有风险，入市需谨慎 东北证券认为，过去3-4个月，由于关税担忧缓和，同时关税对美国经济和就业的冲击未显现，联储也 不急于降息，因而金价向上动能减弱，整体处于区间震荡状态，这也使得黄金波动率、换手率从4月高 位一路回落，盘面持续冷却，波动率下降为金价重新开启上涨提供了先决条件。 而美国就业走弱是重要催化，但不是全部，就业走弱给了联储降息理由，后续或看到联储官员发言倾向 逐渐鸽派化，以及杰克逊霍尔会议上鲍威尔态度的变化，而降息的推进可能又加剧已经开始反弹的通胀 趋势，若降息+滞胀叙事顺利演绎，或带动金价开启新一轮上涨。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold ETF, reported a total holding of 955.94 tons of gold as of August 5, 2025, reflecting an increase of 1.14 tons from the previous trading day, amidst fluctuating gold prices and expectations of potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve [7]. Group 1: Gold ETF Holdings - As of August 5, 2025, SPDR Gold Trust's total gold holdings stand at 955.94 tons, up by 1.14 tons from the previous day [7]. - This marks the second consecutive day of increase in gold ETF holdings [7]. Group 2: Gold Price Movements - On August 5, spot gold prices fluctuated, reaching a low of $3349.80 per ounce and a high of approximately $3390 per ounce, closing at $3380.70, an increase of $7.23 or 0.21% [7]. - The market sentiment improved, which initially suppressed gold prices, but expectations of a 90% probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September supported gold prices [7]. Group 3: Economic Indicators and Market Sentiment - Following the non-farm payroll data, comments from Federal Reserve officials indicated a likelihood of more than two rate cuts, which analysts believe supports gold prices [7]. - The U.S. services PMI for July was reported at 50.1, below the expected 51.5, indicating a slowdown in the service sector and contributing to the overall market sentiment [8]. Group 4: Technical Analysis - Technically, gold is in a bullish trend but lacks confidence, trading above all moving averages, with indicators showing a loss of upward momentum [8]. - Key resistance levels for gold are identified at $3400, with potential to test the June 16 high of $3452 if surpassed [9].

｜2025年8月6日星期三｜ 中金公司（601995）研报称，AI服务器需求拉大高端PCB供需缺口，行业迎新一轮创新扩产周期。与 2021—2022年上一轮PCB扩张周期不同，本轮PCB扩产周期的需求来源、扩产主体和技术迭代要素均有 所差异。本轮PCB资本开支扩张周期从2024年四季度启动，按照此前经验，PCB资本开支上行周期一般 持续两年左右，但是本轮算力基建需求属性或将拉长本轮资本开支的景气周期。2025年下半年，观察到 PCB行业的资本开支正处于逐月加速的趋势，行业订单存在持续上修的可能性。看好PCB设备及耗材卖 铲人的投资机会，聚焦创新设备增量。 NO.3天风证券：三大事件齐发，有望推动金价趋势上行 天风证券（601162）表示，8月初，三大事件齐发，有望推动金价趋势上行。一是7月非农就业新增7.3 万，低于预期的11万，同时分别将5月和6月数据下修12.5万和13.3万，共计下修25.8万。二是最鹰联储 理事之一库格勒宣布将于8月8日辞职，比其任期结束时间提前数月。三是特朗普下令开除劳工统计局局 长，称就业数据被操纵。据芝商所数据，美联储在9月会议上降息的概率从周四的不足40%飙升至近 90%。特朗 ...

Summary of Southbound Trading Tracking for China/Hong Kong Consumer Sector Industry Overview - The report focuses on the **China/Hong Kong Consumer** sector, specifically analyzing **Southbound trading** trends for major HK-listed consumer stocks during July 2025 and year-to-date (YTD) 2025. Key Findings 1. **Overall Trends in July 2025** - Average Southbound holdings as a percentage of free float increased by **0.8 percentage points (ppt)** month-over-month (MoM) for the **66 major HK-listed consumer stocks** eligible for Connect trading, with **35 under coverage** [1][6] 2. **Year-to-Date Performance** - Average net flows from Southbound trading were up **3.6%** compared to the end of 2024 [2][6] - A total of **41 stocks** recorded inflows, while **25 stocks** experienced outflows, and none showed zero net flows [3][6] 3. **Inflows and Outflows in July** - **27 stocks** recorded inflows, **38 stocks** recorded outflows, and **1 stock** showed zero net flows [2][6] - **Top five stocks with inflows**: - CR Beverage: **20.8ppt** increase - Xiaocaiyuan: **15.2ppt** - Chervon: **9.5ppt** - H&H: **7.3ppt** - Tianli Education: **5.9ppt** [9][10] - **Top five stocks with outflows**: - Jiumaojiu: **-5.0ppt** - CR Beer: **-3.7ppt** - Popmart: **-3.2ppt** - Xtep: **-2.9ppt** - Samsonite: **-2.8ppt** [9][10] 4. **Category Performance** - Various categories such as **Beer, Apparel & Sportswear, Agriculture, Gold, Home Appliance, Home Improvement, Toys, Education, and Luggage** experienced average inflows during July [9][10] - Categories like **Beer, HPC, Home Appliances, Home Improvement, Education, and Luggage** recorded outflows YTD 2025, while other categories had average inflows [9][10] 5. **Detailed Stock Performance** - The report includes detailed statistics on Southbound stakes as a percentage of free float for various companies, highlighting significant changes in investor interest [11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48][49][50] Additional Insights - The report emphasizes the importance of monitoring Southbound trading trends as they reflect investor sentiment and potential shifts in market dynamics within the consumer sector in Hong Kong and China [6][7][8]

Core Insights - The article discusses the current trends and movements in the gold market, highlighting fluctuations in gold prices and investor sentiment [1][2]. Group 1: Market Trends - Gold prices have shown significant volatility, with recent trading around $1,900 per ounce, indicating a potential resistance level [1]. - The market is reacting to various economic indicators, including inflation rates and geopolitical tensions, which are influencing investor behavior towards gold as a safe-haven asset [2]. Group 2: Investor Sentiment - There is a growing interest among investors in gold as a hedge against inflation, with many viewing it as a reliable store of value during uncertain economic times [1]. - The sentiment in the market suggests that investors are increasingly cautious, leading to a shift in asset allocation towards gold and other precious metals [2].