India: heart of gold - Revival
This report is the first of a new series on the Indian gold market; it provides an analysis of the history, recent developments, and the revival of Indian gold demand during 2010. It details Indian jewellery consumption, investment demand, decorative and industrial demand, gold imports, seasonality and monsoon rains, central bank activity, and recycled gold supply.
Gold-backed bonds - A partial solution to the Eurozone crisis - video
Natalie Dempster, Director of Government Affairs, World Gold Council, discusses the role of gold as a partial solution to the eurozone sovereign debt crisis.
Gold Demand Trends Q2 2010
Gold Demand Trends Q1 2010
Response to Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s Consultative Document
This document comments in detail on the consultation launched by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) on the International Framework for Liquidity Risk Measurement Standards and Monitoring, on December 17, 2009. This document specifically addresses the omission of gold from the proposed definition of a high quality asset in the 30 day liquidity coverage ratio and the 50% required stable funding factor applied in the net stable funding ratio
China Gold Report: Gold in the Year of the Tiger
This report explores the outlook for gold demand and supply in China. The Chinese economic growth story is common knowledge; however what is new here, is the clarification of the impact of China’s GDP growth trajectory on the outlook for the Chinese gold market.