The Netherlands has become the latest country to pull Gold out of the United States in recent years, as the Dutch Central Bank announced on Wednesday that it was moving 86 tons of its reserves from New York and Canada to London, citing "increasing geopolitical unrest."
Central banks increased allocations to their Gold reserves in July, with the Chinese and Polish central banks once again leading all sovereign buyers, according to Marissa Salim, Senior Research Lead, APAC at the World Gold Council (WGC)... Ernest Hoffman
The Gold market is once again testing initial resistance at $4,500 an ounce, and one international investment bank believes that now is the time to get back into the market as they continue to see a gradual recovery from gold's months-long correction... Neils Christensen
After taking profits and moving to the sidelines in May, analysts at Schroders announced in late August that they had upgraded their view on Gold, re-establishing a position in the precious metal.
Something unusual is happening in the global Silver market, but the story is more complicated than a simple increase in Chinese exports... Barnali Pal Sinha
Gold steadied after a two-day drop as the U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes for the first time in a month, raising the odds of rising energy costs pushing up inflation and pressuring the Federal Reserve to lift interest rates... Yihui Xie
UBS is treating dollar weakness as a structural theme rather than a short-term wobble, which points to sustained flows into Gold, commodities and selected currencies rather than a quick reversal... Eamonn Sheridan
For the third consecutive week, speculative investors increased their bullish bets on Gold, in part due to growing uncertainty surrounding the sustainability of U.S. government debt, reigniting the debasement trade... Neils Christensen
A portfolio manager at Fidelity International Ltd. has doubled his fund’s Gold holdings over the past three weeks, citing increasing uncertainty over U.S. Federal Reserve policy as a catalyst... Yihui Xie