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Central banks poised to increase gold reserves amid shifting global trends

The World Gold Council's latest survey indicates a significant shift in central banks' reserve strategies, with a growing emphasis on gold as a strategic asset. According to the annual Central Banks Gold Reserves Survey, a striking 89% of reserve ...

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Gold market sees mixed signals as ETF flows slow and rate hike expectations mount

In May 2026, the gold market experienced a slight decline, with prices falling by 1% to ...

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Gold market sees mixed signals as ETF flows slow and rate hike expectations mount

Gold prices remain stable amid geopolitical tensions and market dynamics

April 2026 saw the gold market in a state of equilibrium as the precious metal ended the ...

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Gold prices remain stable amid geopolitical tensions and market dynamics

Record gold prices continue to shift demand dynamics

In a period marked by economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, the allure of gold ...

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Record gold prices continue to shift demand dynamics

Gold's March tumble: Unpacking the dynamics behind the decline

In a month marked by unexpected volatility, gold experienced its steepest decline since June 2013, with prices falling by 12% to US$4,608 per ounce

Gold’s role in Australian portfolios amid economic uncertainties

As Australia grapples with resurgent inflation and the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) ...

World Gold Council unveils initiative to transform digital gold landscape

In a groundbreaking move poised to reshape the digital gold market, the World Gold Council ...

Gold shines as dollar weakens amid geopolitical tensions

Gold prices surged by 5% in February, reaching an impressive US$5,222 per ounce, driven by ...

Gold’s rally surpasses US$5,000 amid bond volatility concerns

In an extraordinary start to the year, gold prices have surged past the US$5,000 mark, marking a significant milestone in the precious metal's market

Gold ETF inflows soar to record highs amid market volatility

In a remarkable start to the new year, global gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have witnessed unprecedented inflows, pushing their total assets under ...

Gold's remarkable surge in 2025 sets the stage for a volatile 2026

Gold has experienced a stellar year in 2025, achieving over 50 all-time highs and delivering a return exceeding 60%, making it one of the ...

Scenic Eclipse launches fifth Antarctica season with new submersible, private jet transfers and helicopter experiences

Scenic Discovery Yachts has commenced its fifth Antarctica season, introducing new ultra-luxury experiences including private jet transfers, advanced ...

Is crypto getting the shaft for a big gold re-polish?

While the spotlight shines on trendy cryptocurrencies, investors evidently haven’t lost interest in traditional and tangible commodities like precious ...

Morrison’s gas-led recovery sees manufacturers ‘held to ransom’ by gas cartel

Australia’s manufacturing sector and its workers are being ‘held to ransom’ by the gas cartel, despite the Morrison government promising cheap gas as ...