Metals & Macro Liquidity

Hong Kong precious metals stocks declined on Aug 11, with Lingbao Gold (03330.HK) falling over 9%, Zijin Mining (02899.HK) down over 6%, and China Gold International (02099.HK), Luoyang Molybdenum (03993.HK) following

According to Jin10, Shanghai's gold noon fixing price on Tuesday, August 11 was 946.95 yuan per gram, 0.73 yuan per gram higher than the international gold spot price of 946.22 yuan per gram.

According to WSJ, gold prices remained relatively flat as market participants focus on the U.S. July employment data, which is expected to provide insights into labor market conditions and potentially influence the Federal Reserve's monetary policy

Gold prices climbed more than $300 per ounce during the week ending August 11, as persistent market risks supported safe-haven demand.

According to ChainCatcher, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is exploring how tokenized gold can enter wholesale markets, including potential use as collateral. The regulatory discussion focuses on institutional market frameworks, with guidelines expected within months. London currently

Spot gold fell below the $4,400 per ounce level intraday on August 11, reaching a low of $4,381 per ounce. The precious metal declined 0.15% during the trading session.

According to CME data on August 10, energy and precious metals futures displayed divergent trading activity. WTI crude oil volume rose to 798,985 contracts with open interest at 1,890,456, up 44,275 contracts in volume but down 9,590 in open interest from the previous trading day. Natural gas volume

According to Jin10, China's gold jewelry prices rose by approximately 30 yuan per gram on August 11. Gold ornaments with 999 purity are now trading between 1,302–1,308 yuan per gram and 1,330–1,336 yuan per gram, up from the previous day's

HSBC Asia and Middle East Co-CEO David Liao stated Hong Kong is an "international wealth treasure trove" and expressed a positive outlook on the city's macroeconomic prospects in an interview with China News Service. HSBC raised its Hong Kong economic growth forecast to 4.5% this year, citing the ci

According to China News Service, HSBC raised its 2026 Hong Kong economic growth forecast to 4.5% and plans to increase gold storage capacity to 200 tonnes, co-CEO Liao Yi-chien said today. The group acquired Hong Kong-listed Hang Seng Bank in a privatization deal worth over 100 billion Hong Kong

Kazakhstan's central bank reported net gold and foreign exchange reserves of $61.724 billion for July, representing a month-over-month increase of 3.2%.

According to Jin10 Futures, London gold spot prices broke through $4,400 per ounce on August 11, with a cumulative gain of nearly 10% over the past five trading days. According to UBS research released on August 10, if gold maintains above the $4,200-$4,250 resistance level after breaking through th

Former International Monetary Fund (IMF) macroeconomist Robin Brooks posted on X on Aug. 10 that gold had risen about 10% over the previous 10 days, while Bitcoin had failed to follow suit. He asserted that “Bitcoin is not a debasement tool,” arguing that this highlights the gap between the “digital gold” narrative and actual price movements. Background Analysis of Robin Brooks’ View on Bitcoin’s Failure to Follow Gold According to Robin Brooks’ post on X, the current monetary-easing backdrop ca

The Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important energy transportation chokepoint, has once again become the center of a storm in global financial markets. On Monday, U.S.-Iran negotiations over reopening the strait reached an impasse after the Trump administration demanded compensation from Iran. International oil prices then skyrocketed, with WTI 原油 rising 4.16% to $81.71 per barrel, according to Gate market data, while 布伦特原油 broke above $86.80 per barrel, marking four consecutive gains. {curr

According to Castle Securities strategist Scott Rubner, on August 11 he turned bullish on gold for the first time this year and recommended investors position in structural gold trades. Rubner identified five rare concurrent catalysts driving gold from a rebound into a new upside phase: the

According to Yonhapinfomax, gold recently rebounded to $4,400 per ounce after earlier declining to $4,000, reversing from a previous peak above $5,500 amid geopolitical tensions and dollar weakness concerns. The rebound is driven by fading U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike expectations following

Shanghai gold futures intraday gains expanded to 2.00%, reaching 963.04 yuan per gram on August 11.

According to ZhiTong Finance, the Hang Seng Index opened 0.24% higher on August 11, reaching 25,998.59 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 0.27% to 4,932.81 points. Tech stocks showed mixed performance, with Alibaba-W (09988) up over 2% and NetEase-SW (09999) gaining nearly 2%, while

According to Gate data, silver rose to $65.777 per ounce with a 1.26% intraday gain on August 11. Gold prices also climbed to $4,409.67 per ounce, up 0.41% over the same period.