Andrew Naylor
Head of Middle East and Public Policy World Gold CouncilExploring Gold Demand Trends and the 2021 outlook for gold
Listen as Andrew Naylor joins Prime Time Presenter, Rachel Kelly on MoneyFM 89.3. They discuss the key findings of the latest Gold Demand Trends report and what 2021 holds for gold.
Krishan Gopaul
Senior Analyst, EMEA World Gold CouncilCentral banks return to net sales in November
Following net purchases in October, central banks returned to net selling in November. Global official reserves decline by 6.5t during the month. Like August and September, when central banks were also net sellers, this was the result of continued moderate buying being offset by a few sizeable sales.
Ray Jia
Research Head, China World Gold CouncilChina’s gold market in October: higher jewellery retail sales, seasonally lower wholesale gold demand
Gold prices saw marginal declines in October. Even though the US presidential election and a significant rebound in COVID-19 infection cases in many regions kept uncertainty elevated globally, climbing real interest rates in key markets such as the US and China weighed on local gold prices. As a result, the SHAUPM (RMB) and LBMA Gold Price AM (USD) fell by 1.8% and 0.4% respectively in the month.
John Mulligan
Head of Sustainability Strategy World Gold CouncilGold and addressing the perils of short-termism in the wake of a crisis
Do these crises prevent market participants from looking beyond the immediate market debris and gloom to identify enduring solutions and consider, in practical terms, how to build future resilience?
Mukesh Kumar
Former Senior Analyst, India World Gold CouncilIndia’s gold market in August: Indian imports hit nine-month high but retail demand remained weak
Demand for safe haven assets and strong year-to-date performance, coupled with the price correction likely seen by investors as a buying opportunity, supported gold ETF flows. On the other hand, retail gold demand weakened as consumers waited on the sidelines following a sharp correction in the domestic gold price amid rising COVID-19 cases.
Krishan Gopaul
Senior Analyst, EMEA World Gold CouncilJuly central bank net purchases lowest since December 2018
Our central bank gold statistics were published today, and the latest IMF data makes for a very interesting read. Available data for July highlights central bank net purchases of 8.8t – the lowest level of monthly net purchases since December 2018 (-1.5t).
Mukesh Kumar
Former Senior Analyst, India World Gold CouncilIndia’s gold market in July: Indian imports hit five-month high as market returns in premium
Mukesh Kumar provides an update on India's gold market in July. Explore Indian jewellery demand, investment demand, gold imports, the gold price, central bank gold and more.
Shaokai Fan
Head of Asia Pacific (ex China) & Global Head of Central Banks World Gold CouncilKopi Time podcast: gold supply, demand, and market structure
Shaokai Fan joined Taimur Baig, Chief Economist at DBS, on the Kopi Time podcast for a conversation on gold. Listen as they discuss gold supply, demand, market structure and industry standards.
