Weakening US Dollar Drives Gold Prices Higher in 2025
Gold prices have maintained a strong upward trajectory in 2025, largely supported by a sharp decline in the US dollar.
Riding the Golden Wave: Factors Driving the Soaring Demand for Gold
Gold, long heralded as a safe haven asset, is currently experiencing a surge in demand, propelling its prices to unprecedented highs
Support for gold continues as central banks maintain historic buying in Q3
The World Gold Council's Q3 Gold Demand Trends report highlights the enduring appeal of gold as an asset, with central bank buying remaining robust and exceeding historical averages
Gold Sees Mixed Performance in May as Currency Fluctuations Impact Market
In May 2023, the gold market experienced a slight decline of 0.9%, largely influenced by currency movements. However, outside of the US and Canada, gold saw gains. Despite the marginal drop, gold performed better than expected based on various factors.
WGC’s Q3 Report Launched
Report informs of a strong third quarter that lifts gold demand to pre-pandemic levels
Gold demand hits highest level in more than two years
Demand for gold reached 1,147t in Q4 2021, its highest quarterly level since Q2 2019, and an increase of almost 50% year-on-year, according to the WGC
World Gold Council Released its '2020 Central Bank Gold Reserves Survey'
This year’s survey revealed the following key insights into central banks’ thinking towards gold –
Gold demand in 2019 nudges lower as price-driven slump in consumer demand outweighs ETF inflows
The annual supply of gold increased 2% to 4,776t. This growth came purely from recycling and hedging: mine production slipped 1% to 3,436.7t
India's gold imports drop 33% in October as high prices hurt demand
Gold imports were down at 38 tonnes in October despite being one of the most auspicious times to buy gold in India
Gold prices may touch Rs 42000 by December on account of geopolitical uncertainties
The yellow metal is likely to continue to remain bullish till the end of the year mostly due to sustained Central bank buying, geopolitical uncertainties and possible year-end squaring of positions in equities boosting appeal for safe-haven gold
WGC: H1 gold demand jumps to three year high in 2019, driven by central bank buying and ETF inflows
The first quarter of the year, gold demand increased to 2,181.7t in the first six months of 2019, an uplift of 8% compared with the first half of last year
Global gold demand up 7%: WGC
In the first quarter of 2019, global gold demand grew to 1.053.3t according to World Gold Council's latest Gold Demand Trends report.
Highest central bank buying in 50 years drives 4% growth in gold demand in 2018
Global gold demand reached 4,345.1 tonnes (t) in 2018, up 4% on 2017 and in line with five-year average demand of 4,347.5t, according to the WGC's latest Gold Demand Trends report.
Gold demand steady in Q3, as central banks and consumer purchases offset ETF outflows2018
Lower gold prices saw retail investors take refuge in bars and coins, while jewellery purchases increased in India, China and across South-East Asia.
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