Shaokai Fan
Head of Asia Pacific (ex China) & Global Head of Central Banks World Gold CouncilCentral banks remain positive on gold amid COVID-19 risks
Vishal Jain
Former Head of ETFs Nippon India Mutual FundGold ETFs in India – time for growth
Krishan Gopaul
Senior Analyst, EMEA World Gold CouncilCentral banks remain positive towards gold despite lower buying in April
In April, central banks bought another 31.6t based on IMF data. While the monthly increase is not far off the 6-month average (34.7t), it is 24% lower than March and 35% lower than April 2019.
Louise Street
Senior Markets Analyst World Gold CouncilSafety and expected returns attract German investors to gold
When investors in Germany buy gold, they tend to do so with the intention of protecting their wealth, while also keeping one eye on making good long-term returns. That was a finding from our 2019 survey of over 2,000 German retail investors.
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Trevor Keel
Consultant World Gold CouncilTesting times – the ups and downs of COVID-19 rapid diagnostics
Ray Jia
Research Head, China World Gold CouncilChina’s gold market in March: reviving gradually
In March, the SHAUPM rose by 1.4% while LBMA Gold Price AM fell slightly as the RMB weakened relative to the USD. Although new COVID-19 infections in China remained near zero in March, concerns for the pandemic’s aftermath on the domestic economy linger.
Mukesh Kumar
Former Senior Analyst, India World Gold CouncilSupply-chain disruptions impact on Indian gold market
To curb the spread of COVID-19, the global restrictions have impacted the global gold supply chain, from production to refining. These supply-chain disruptions have impacted both bullion and gold dore’ imports into India.