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Risk-On Rally Meets a Record Gold Surge: Markets Cheer Davos Calm as an Arctic Energy Shock Bites
US equities rose after conciliatory remarks at Davos, yet spot gold hit a record near $4,888/oz as a severe winter storm and falling temperatures in Europe and Asia sent natural-gas prices soaring. Chinese policy moves — from faster RMB cross-border payments to tax breaks for CDR investors — signalled continued financial opening even as corporate earnings and sector-specific strains paint an uneven domestic picture.
China’s December Energy Snapshot: Coal Eases While Gas and Refining Tick Up
China’s December 2025 energy data showed a small decline in coal production, stable crude output, faster refinery throughput, steady growth in natural gas production, and marginally higher power generation. The composition of power output—declining thermal generation alongside rising but decelerating renewables—highlights both seasonal effects and ongoing grid integration challenges.