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The Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng Tech Index both widened their losses to 1%.US President Trump: We will defend American values. We will support the US military and border guards.July 4: Despite Thursdays fall, gold prices are still expected to rise this week as investors consider the reduced likelihood of a Fed rate cut and lingering concerns about the outlook for global trade. Gold prices traded around $3,330 an ounce this week, up about 1.7%. The previous session closed down 0.9% as U.S. jobs data unexpectedly rose while the unemployment rate was lower than expected. The dollar rose along with U.S. Treasury yields, putting pressure on gold prices as traders exited their already insignificant bets on a rate cut at the Feds July meeting. So far this year, Fed policymakers have kept key interest rates unchanged, citing the potential for Trumps tariff policy to exacerbate inflationary pressures. Officials also pointed to the generally stable job market as supporting their view that they do not need to rush to cut interest rates.The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong opened on July 4 (Friday) down 169.25 points, or 0.7%, to 23,900.69 points; the Hang Seng Technology Index opened on July 4 (Friday) down 39.38 points, or 0.75%, to 5,194.33 points; the CSI 300 Index opened on July 4 (Friday) down 62.96 points, or 0.73%, to 8,585.48 points; the H-share Index opened on July 4 (Friday) down 0.66 points, or 0.02%, to 4,096.8 points.When the Hong Kong stock market opened, the Hang Seng Index opened down 0.7%, and the Hang Seng Technology Index opened down 0.75%; Xpeng Motors (09868.HK) opened down nearly 2%. Its worlds first L3-level computing AI car, Xpeng G7, was recently launched.
