Against the backdrop of central bank buying, strong physical gold demand, and a surge in ETF holdings, China appears to have been a key driver of the rally in gold prices earlier this year. Looking ahead, we think that China’s appetite for gold will grow as its economy slows down this decade. This will put upward pressure on gold prices and could be a greater source of volatility in gold markets over the coming years.
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