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Global Markets on August 23: Gold Nears $4,650 as Markets Position Cautiously Ahead of Jackson Hole
During European and US trading on August 22, spot gold reached an intraday high of $4,648.30 per ounce, a step away from the $4,650 mark, and settled at $4,639.50 in New York, up roughly 5.9% for the
Finance Flash, August 22: Gold Hits Three-Month High, AIDC Storage Booms, Shanghai Eases Property Policy
UBS raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 to 8,100 but warned that short-term volatility could rise. Goldman Sachs maintained its year-end gold forecast of $4,900 per ounce, citing significant up
The Era of U.S. Treasury 'Fiscal Dominance': How Elevated Yields Are Reshaping Global Asset Pricing
One of the most consequential developments in U.S. financial markets in mid-August was the Treasury Department’s decision to at least double the size of its buyback operations for longer-dated governm
August LPR Holds for 15th Straight Month: Policy Steadiness and Precision Tuning
On August 20, the National Interbank Funding Center, authorized by the People’s Bank of China, published the latest loan prime rate: the one-year LPR stayed at 3.0%, while the five-year-and-above LPR
AIDC Energy Storage: The 'Power Bank' Behind the AI Compute Surge
Generative artificial intelligence and large-model training are pushing global data-center electricity consumption to unprecedented levels. A typical AI training cluster can consume dozens of times mo
Global Markets on August 22: Gold Reclaims $4,600 as Markets Await Jackson Hole
On August 21, spot gold climbed back above the $4,600 per ounce level for the first time in three months, settling at $4,604.99. For the week, gold advanced 5.22%, while COMEX gold futures rose 5.05%
August 21 Finance Flash: Gold ETFs Surge, LPR Holds, AI Energy Funding Booms
(Lead) August 21, 2026, brought a flurry of hot topics across global financial markets. Here are the key developments worth watching today.
Three Dissents and a Fed Inflection Point: Why Rate-Hike Expectations Are Rising
(Lead) Released on August 21, 2026, the minutes of the Federal Reserve's July FOMC meeting were regarded by markets as one of the most important policy signals of the year. The record showed that thre
China's August LPR Holds for Third Month; Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
(Lead) On August 20, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) authorized the National Interbank Funding Center to publish the latest Loan Prime Rate (LPR): the one-year LPR remained at 3.0% and the over-five
AI Energy Infrastructure: The Next Battleground in the Compute Race
(Lead) While markets still debate when artificial general intelligence will arrive, a more immediate constraint is already in plain sight: the end of compute is power. Since August 2026, from Nvidia's
