Group 1 - The Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis points rate cut, lowering the federal funds rate target range to 4.00%-4.25% [1] - The rate cut is expected to have a positive impact on the A-share market, potentially leading to a broader easing cycle among global central banks [1] - China has sufficient policy space to support economic growth through measures such as lowering the Loan Prime Rate (LPR), Medium-term Lending Facility (MLF) rates, and further reserve requirement ratio cuts [1] Group 2 - The rate cut is likely to support the A-share market and may initiate a favorable market trend during the "golden September and silver October" period [1] - Gold is anticipated to benefit significantly from the rate cut, with a long-term bullish outlook due to reduced holding costs and increased demand for safe-haven assets [1] - Institutions recommend "overweighting gold" and suggest that ordinary investors consider gold ETFs, QDII overseas bond funds, A-share broad-based index funds, and "fixed income plus" products [1]