Gold Focus: Items tagged with "gold price"

Drivers behind the recent gold rally

Gold rallied nearly 4% in December, mainly in the second half of the month, and recently moved to an intraday high of US$1,613/oz as the US-Iran confrontation unfolded. We believe there are a few likely reasons for the move...

Marking the centenary of the London reference price

While the gold market is a complex place, full of interesting dynamics and uses, nothing quite gets people's attention like the gold price.

Au(T+D)’s trading volume edged closer to new record in July

• Chinese gold prices rose modestly in July 
• Au(T+D)’s trading volume in July extended its June surge
• The local gold premium saw a much lower volatility 
• Imports registered another decline, dropping to 55t in July
• Gold withdrawals from Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) experienced the first rise in four months 
• The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) added another 10t to its gold reserves

Gold breaks out of key multi-year resistance level

Gold implied volatility at all-time lows