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Gold prices surge, but physical demand diverges: investment gold and jewellery tell different stories
Gold prices have recently moved sharply higher, but not every segment of the physical market has responded in the same way. Recent data show that bar and coin demand remained broadly stable, while jew

2026-08-20 10:16:09 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Investment demand fell, but OTC activity rose: reading the visible and broader gold market
The second quarter of 2026 produced an important divergence in gold-demand data. Reported investment demand declined sharply, while over-the-counter and other demand increased, leaving total gold dema

2026-08-19 10:33:51 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Mine production rises, recycling falls: why higher gold prices have not created a larger physical supply
The second quarter of 2026 revealed an important divergence on the supply side of the gold market. Mine production increased, but recycled gold declined, leaving total supply broadly unchanged rather

2026-08-18 10:30:23 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Stable total demand, changing composition: what Q2 gold data really show
At first glance, the Q2 2026 gold market appeared stable. World Gold Council data show that total global gold demand was approximately 1,268.9 tonnes, broadly unchanged year-on-year. First-half demand

2026-08-17 11:38:08 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Weekly Recap – Week 2 of August 2026: Weak Jobs Data Supports Precious Metals
Precious metals extended their rally this week, with both gold and silver moving higher after a surprisingly weak U.S. employment report reduced expectations for further Federal Reserve tightening. Go

2026-08-14 11:28:25 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Q2 gold data diverge: prices eased, demand held steady, central banks bought more and jewellery volumes fell
The second quarter of 2026 showed why the gold market cannot be understood through price alone. The average gold price fell 8% quarter-on-quarter, but remained 37% above the same period last year. At

2026-08-13 10:45:33 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Gold demand is diverging: some segments are cooling, while the broader market remains resilient
The latest Q2 data from the World Gold Council show that the gold market is not moving in one single direction. Instead, different segments of demand are responding differently to elevated prices and

2026-08-12 10:46:57 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Gold prices recover, but physical demand moves more slowly: a market digesting elevated prices
Gold traded at around US$4,390 per ounce on 10 August, up approximately 1.08% from the previous session. The renewed price strength has attracted attention, but the latest physical-market data tell a

2026-08-11 10:32:46 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

Weekly Recap – Week 1 of August 2026: Gold Surges as Silver Regains Momentum
Precious metals strengthened significantly this week, led by a sharp rebound in gold and a renewed recovery in silver. Gold moved decisively away from the $4,000 area and climbed toward the $4,300 reg

2026-08-07 11:45:34 | 浏览 | 点赞 0

After the rebound: why physical gold buyers need to look beyond the headline price
Gold rose to around US$4,258 per ounce on 5 August, gaining approximately 4.43% in a single session. The sharp move has renewed attention across the market. For investors considering physical gold, ho

2026-08-06 10:37:32 | 浏览 | 点赞 0