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China extends gold buying spree to two years as prices drop, adds 25.8 tonnes in October
China’s central bank extended its gold-buying streak to 24 consecutive months, adding 25.8 metric tons in October despite a sharp decline in bullion prices.
The People’s Bank of China increased purchases as gold fell nearly 7% in October, bringing its additions during the first 10 months of the year to approximately 129 tons.
Continued central-bank accumulation could provide long-term support for gold prices despite inflation pressures and tighter monetary policy.
Bullish strength: 78/100
- PBOC extended its gold accumulation streak to 24 consecutive months.
- China added 25.8 metric tons in October despite falling prices.
- Central-bank purchases remain a key source of support for gold prices.
- Global central-bank net purchases reached 321 tons in Q3.
Bearish strength: 22/100
- Gold fell nearly 7% in October and ended the month below $4,000 per ounce.
- Higher energy prices and tighter monetary policy create headwinds for non-yielding gold.
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