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Why Gold is A Manipulator’s Nightmare
From 2003 to 2014, Deutsche Bank manipulated the daily price of gold. In the past, they set gold prices in conjunction with four other banks through phone calls, and they positioned themselves before releasing the prices to the public. Of course, this archaic means of price-setting was done away with, but this situation showed gold […]

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Q2 Gold Demand Tops 1,200 Tonnes
Gold’s momentum refused to cool in the second quarter of 2025, with total demand—over-the-counter trades included—hitting 1,249 tonnes, up 3 percent year-on-year. In dollar terms the jump was far more dramatic: US$132 billion changed hands, a 45 percent leap to an all-time quarterly record. The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) afternoon fix set a fresh […]

Central Banks on Course for “Colossal” Year of Gold Buying
After setting a record through the first half of the year, central banks continued to gobble up gold in the third quarter. Globally, central banks added a net 337 tons of gold in Q3, the second-highest third-quarter total on record behind 2022. Through the first nine months of the year, central banks bought a net […]

Where Does the Gold Go?
A few years ago, CNBC commentator Jim Leventhal made a pretty astounding comment. When asked about gold, he said he had no interest in it because gold has no uses as a metal. This is a pretty absurd statement. Gold has multiple uses. And it would probably have even more if it wasn’t so rare […]