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African, Latam nations buying gold from local miners

CNBC · 2 months ago
CNBC
CNBC
2 months ago

Shaokai Fan from World Gold Council discusses the key findings and trends from the latest gold reserve survey that cover 73 central banks around the world.

Breakdown
  • Poland, India, China, and central and eastern European banks remain major gold buyers. 5s
  • Export-oriented economies with trade surpluses are diversifying reserves into gold. 29s
  • African and Latin American central banks are increasingly buying gold from domestic small-scale miners. 55s
  • Central banks are motivated by gold's performance during times of crisis, not just its long-term value. 1m 23s
  • Recent global crises have reinforced gold's role as a safe haven and diversifier for central banks. 1m 36s
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