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Market Update: Price drop likely to spur demand
Following a remarkable performance year-to-date, the gold price fell by over 3% on 4 October, taking it below US$1,300/oz for the first time since the Brexit announcement in June 2016.
Sectors: Market insights, Jewellery, Investment
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Market Update: Failed monetary policies lift gold
The gold price breached US$1,360/oz for a second time in 2016, as investors are starting to lose confidence in the effectiveness of unconventional monetary policies.
Sectors: Market insights, Investment
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Market Update: Gold surges after Brexit becomes reality
The gold price surged as the UK surprised the world by voting to Leave the EU. We expect gold inflows to accelerate as geopolitical and market uncertainty rises.
Sectors: Market insights, Investment
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Market Update: Gold outshines the market in Q1 2016
The gold price staged a spectacular rally in the first quarter of this year, rising by 17% in US dollar terms. This was its best performance in almost three decades, significantly outperforming other major stock, bond and commodity indices.
Sectors: Market insights, Investment
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Market Update: Gold in a world of negative interest rates
We have entered a new and unprecedented phase in monetary policy. Central banks in Europe and Japan have now implemented Negative Interest Rate Policies (NIRP) to counteract deflationary pressures and, in some cases, currency appreciation.
Sectors: Market insights, Investment
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Developing Indian Gold Hallmarking
India has a rich tradition of gold consumption and production. Cherished as both an adornment and an investment, Indian households own circa 22,000 tonnes of gold and around 600 tonnes of gold is used in jewellery production each year.
Sectors: Market insights, Jewellery, Investment
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Turkey: gold in action
Sectors: Market insights, Supply, Gold production, Recycling, Demand, Jewellery, Investment, Technology, Central banks/official inst.
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Why India Needs a Gold Policy
India has an ambivalent relationship with gold. For consumers, gold is a prized asset, cherished as both an adornment and an investment. For the government, gold is a major contributor to the current account deficit, a challenge that needs to be addressed.
Sectors: Market insights, Investment
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Understanding China's Gold Market
Sectors: Market insights, Supply, Recycling, Demand, Jewellery, Investment, Technology, Central banks/official inst.