Pritesh Patel Appointed as President and CEO of GIA
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced the appointment of Pritesh Patel as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 4, 2025. Patel, who currently serves as GIA’s Chief Operating Officer, will take over the role from Susan M. Jacques, who will retire at the end of this year after more than a decade in the leadership position
Gold Demand Reaches Record Highs in Q2 2024, Driving Prices to New Peaks
The World Gold Council’s Q2 2024 Gold Demand Trends report highlights a significant surge in global gold demand, reaching a record 1,258 tonnes, a 4% increase year-on-year and marking the strongest Q2 performance in the Council's data series
WGC’s Q3 Report Launched
Report informs of a strong third quarter that lifts gold demand to pre-pandemic levels
WGC Launches Gold Demand Trends Report for Q2, 2022
Gold demand defies Q2 headwinds with year-on-year recovery in first half of 2022
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
Gold demand down as ETF outflows outweigh strength in other sectors
Net gold ETF sales were small; when compared to the pandemic-induced buying surge of a year earlier, this was enough to place overall gold demand into a Y-O-Y decline
Gold demand increases 9% in Q2 2021, compared to year-ago period: WGC
Jewellery and investment demand is expected to continue its post-pandemic recovery in the second half of the year
Strengthening Consumer Demand Mitigates Impact Of Gold-Backed ETF Outflows
Gold investment demand fell in Q1, while value of gold jewellery purchased by consumers enjoyed a post-Covid rebound, rising to 477.4t - a 52% annual increase
Strong Growth In Global Investment Demand For Gold In Q3 Partially Offset Weakness Elsewhere As Consumers Battled The Effects Of COVID-19
Global gold demand dropped by 19% y-o-y to 892t in Q3
The gold price rallies with record ETF inflows while COVID-19 hits consumer demand in H1
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the consumer sectors of the gold market in H1 2020, with total demand dropping by 6% to 2,076t versus the same period in 2019, according to the World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends report.
Q1 Gold Demand Supported as COVID-19 Fuelled Safe-Haven Investment
Global gold demand held firm at 1,083.8t in Q1 2020, a rise of one per cent on the same period last year, according to the World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends report
GJEPC recommends reduction in import duty & other policy changes for the forthcoming budget
5 million people work in the G&J industry that is worth $40 billion and contributes around 7 per cent to our nation’s GDP
WGC: Surge in ETF inflows supports Q3 gold demand growth
Jewellery demand was hampered by the continued strength in the gold price, which hit a new multi-year high, as well as consumers being downbeat on the health of the global economy
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.
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