Gold spot prices rose on the day, and Hong Kong-listed gold mining shares moved sharply higher alongside them.
Evidence: Hong Kong-listed gold stocks surged, with Chifeng Gold (06693.HK) up over 9%, Shandong Gold (01787.HK) and Tongguan Gold (00340.HK) each up over 8%, Zijin Gold International (02259.HK) up 7.5%, and Lingbao Gold (03330.HK) up 6.9%.
Several major US economic data points — including GDP, Core PCE, and Durable Goods Orders — are due on 2026-08-26, which may affect gold prices and, in turn, these stocks.
Evidence: Hong Kong-listed gold stocks surged, with Chifeng Gold (06693.HK) up over 9%, Shandong Gold (01787.HK) and Tongguan Gold (00340.HK) each up over 8%, Zijin Gold International (02259.HK) up 7.5%, and Lingbao Gold (03330.HK) up 6.9%.