Analytics

Cambodia joins gold-producing countries list
The production of yellow metal at the first mining enterprise in the Kingdom officially began on June 21 of this year. The industrial mine is located in the province of Mondolkiri.
Central banks ramp up yellow metal purchases
In the first quarter of 2021, the main financial regulators acquired 333.2 tons of gold, which is 39% more than the average over the past 5 years. In the second quarter, they bought almost 200 tons of precious metal. Most of all, the gold reserve increased in Thailand, Hungary and Brazil: in general, by 214 tons.
Central Bank of Mongolia actively buys gold in 2021
According to the press service of the Bank of Mongolia, precious metal is purchased from legal entities and individuals. The volume of gold reserves in the country increased to 10.62 tons in July 2021. In February of this year, it amounted to 8.16 tons.
Huge demand for Perth Mint products
Demand for products from precious metals of the Perth Mint (hereinafter - the Mint) has grown sharply over the past 12 months. Since July 2020, the company has sold 981.9 thousand troy ounces of gold and 17.8 million troy ounces of silver in the form of bullion and coins.
Gold exchange rate grows as delta coronavirus spreads
In July, precious metal quotes increased. The main reason is a decrease in the yield of the US Treasurers amid investor concern about the pace of economic recovery and the rapid spread of a strain of coronavirus called Delta.
About the world's leading mints
There are a large number of mints in the world. They are private and public. There are so many of them that one article is not enough to tell about everyone. They mainly mint coins, and some modern mints produce bullion and tokens.
Bullion and coin sales are growing
The Royal Mint of Canada reports high demand for gold and silver investment products for the first quarter of this year. Some customers buy precious metals due to concerns about higher inflation, others - in order to diversify the portfolio and reduce risks.
Gold investment could grow
The European Central Bank is ready to allow inflation targets to exceed. The European Union is adapting the approach that the US Federal Reserve has adopted. However, the ECB went even further. Bank executives agreed to raise the inflation target to 2%.
Gold saves Indians
During the pandemic period, the number of Indian citizens who sell yellow metal products increased sharply. This trend is related to the deterioration of the economic well-being of Indian families due to unemployment or reduced wages. The proceeds from the sale are used to pay for hospitalization and school fees, rental of housing or retail space. The gold reserve is spent as intended in conditions of instability.