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Russia’s difficulties using China’s yuan show that moving away from the US dollar requires more than choosing another currency. Gold offers a way to diversify reserves without relying on another…
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The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on 28 October, but two policymakers voted for an immediate increase. For gold, the split leaves a familiar pressure in…
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Analysts have slightly reduced their forecast for gold’s average price in 2026 while lifting their expectations for 2027. The change suggests caution about current financial conditions alongside…
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Gold weakened on 22 October as attacks on Saudi Arabia heightened regional uncertainty and oil prices rose. The combination shows why escalating geopolitical risk does not always…
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China’s central bank added 23 tonnes of gold in September, its largest reported monthly purchase since October 2023. At the same time, weakness in the jewellery sector…
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Silver fell much more sharply than gold during the precious-metals sell-off on 14 October, showing how differently the two metals can respond to the same economic news.…
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US-listed gold funds now hold less than half of the gold tracked across the worldwide ETF sector, according to analysis published by BullionVault on 13 October. Their…
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Some Indian jewellery buyers are returning after the recent gold-price correction, but affordability is still shaping their purchases. Industry reporting points to greater interest in lighter pieces,…
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India’s rupee opened about 1% stronger on 12 October, creating a potential benefit for gold buyers even as bullion began the day higher in international markets. A…
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Middle East tensions are affecting gold through competing forces. Concern about conflict can draw investors toward bullion, while disruption to oil supplies can raise inflation fears and…
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