World Gold Council

What’s the Value of Gold as a Long-Term, Strategic Asset for American Investors?

Gold outperformed other mainstream assets consistently over multiple periods. The World Gold Council says that makes it a long-term strategic core asset.

 Gold’s value has primarily been seen as a hedge and safe haven, but a World Gold Council report shows it’s now being treated as a long-term, strategic asset as well.
 Is central bank gold buying back?

Is central bank gold buying back? WGC report suggests October was the biggest month for inflows

 Political tensions in France, Korea help steady gold prices

Political tensions in France, Korea help steady gold prices

 Is the media ignoring gold’s move? Looks like it

Is the media ignoring gold’s move? Looks like it


Cavatoni: Put a six-month window on any election trades

World Gold Council strategist says election outcome will likely play a minimal effect on gold prices, but investors should consider a six-month window on political trades

 Cavatoni: Put a six-month window on any election trades

WGC: All-in sustaining costs continue to rise

Following a blockbuster Q3 earnings report from Newmont that highlighted rising costs amid record revenue, the World Gold Council released a report Monday on the trend of costs experienced by mining.

 WGC: All-in sustaining costs continue to rise

Investment, ETF demand for gold has surged

WGC reports a marked increase in gold demand over the past year, leading to a rise in prices.

 Investment, ETF demand for gold has surged

Chinese stimulus expected to boost precious metals demand

A new report from the World Gold Council shows China’s planned influx of money into the economy is likely to find its way to gold markets

 Chinese stimulus expected to boost precious metals demand

Reade: Hearing a lot of positivity to gold, but many feel they missed out

World Gold Council market strategist John Reade recently spent time in Switzerland talking to gold buyers, who are saying they feel like they missed the price run-up

 Reade: Hearing a lot of positivity to gold, but many feel they missed out

North America dominates gold ETF inflows in September

Gold ETFs shine again! North America leads the charge as global inflows hit a new high. Is gold the safe haven you need?

 North America dominates gold ETF inflows in September

World Gold Council CEO: Developing central banks will lead way

Tait also notes he expects Chinese central bank buying to continue in the near future

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Strategist: Emerging markets are welcoming gold production

With gold still not on the list of critical minerals in many Western nations, gold producers embrace operating in smaller markets

 Strategist: Emerging markets are welcoming gold production

WGC: Swiss Pensions Should Swap Bonds for Gold

 WGC: Swiss Pensions Should Swap Bonds for Gold

Gold vs. Bitcoin: Which Safe-Haven Asset Performs Better in Economic Downturns?

For those wondering what safe-haven asset — gold or bitcoin — will better survive an economic downturn, experts from the World Gold Council point to the week of Aug. 5 for the answer.

 Gold vs. Cash: Which is the Better Safe Haven?

Gold Rush in India: Duty Cut Ignites Massive Buying Spree

India duty cuts spark fresh buying spree. Prices up, ETFs booming. Is this the start of a new gold era?

India’s gold market update: Massive Buying Spree