First, gold-related knowledge
Gold has the title of "King of Metals" and enjoys a reputation unmatched by other metals. It used to be a symbol of wealth and luxury, used in financial reserves, currency, jewelry and so on.
Gold supply: South Africa's gold resources and reserve base account for 50% and 38% of the global total respectively. Other major gold resources are Russia, China, the United States, Uzbekistan, Australia, Canada and Brazil. By the end of 20 16, China's proven gold reserves were 1.2 1 10,000 tons, ranking second in the world after South Africa.
Gold demand: consumption demand, reserve demand and investment demand.
Factors affecting the trend of gold price: supply and demand, international geopolitics, employment data, US dollar exchange rate, oil price, inflation, US real interest rate, international capital position level, gold lending rate, central bank's gold reserves, investors' psychological expectations, etc.
Two. Fees and deposits for gold futures
Gold futures commission 1 yuan, fixed manually. If the position is closed on the same day, the handling fee will be 0 yuan.
The margin ratio of gold futures is 8%, and the margin of 1 is 30400 yuan. Calculation method:
1 hand deposit = gold contract value × deposit ratio
Current price of gold ×65438+ 0g per lot × margin ratio
= 380×1000× 8% = 30,400 yuan
Third, the basic knowledge of gold futures trading
1. Minimum futures commission for gold futures: opening position 10 yuan, which is equal to today's 0 yuan.
2. Every fluctuation of gold (trading unit × minimum price change): 50 yuan.
3. Gold futures trading unit: 1000g/ lot.
4. Minimum price change of gold futures: 0.05 yuan/gram.
5. Gold futures margin ratio and margin: 8% and 30,400 yuan.
6. Gold futures quotation unit: RMB/ton.
7. Fluctuation range of gold futures: the settlement price of the previous trading day was 8%.
8. Gold futures trading code: AU.
9. Trading hours of gold futures:
9: 00- 10: 15, 10: 30- 1 1: 30,
13: 30 pm-15: 00 pm, 2 1:00-02:30 pm.
10, gold futures trading software:
Fast period, master of bo yi, cultural finance, etc.