Giuseppe Sandro Mela.
2019-04-14.
China Adds 4 Metric Tonnes to Gold Reserves in October: PBOC
China Adds to Gold Reserves for First Time Since October 2016
China Scoops Up More Gold for Reserves as Global Risks Mount
China’s gold reserves continue to grow in February
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«China’s on a bullion-buying spree as Asia’s top economy expanded its gold reserves for a fourth straight month, adding to investors’ optimism that central banks from around the world will press on with a drive to build up holdings»
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«The People’s Bank of China raised reserves to 60.62 million ounces in March from 60.26 million a month earlier, according to data on its website on Sunday»
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«In tonnage terms, last month’s inflow was 11.2 tons, following the addition of 9.95 tons in February, 11.8 tons in January and 9.95 tons in December.»
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«The latest data from the PBOC indicate that the country has resumed adding gold to its reserves at a steady pace, much like the period from mid-2015 to October 2016, when the country boosted holdings almost every month»
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«Should China continue to accumulate bullion at the current rate over 2019, it may end the year as the top buyer after Russia, which added 274 tons in 2018»
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«Governments worldwide added 651.5 tons of bullion in 2018, the second-highest total on record, according to the World Gold Council»
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«Russia has quadrupled its reserves within the span of a decade amid President Vladimir Putin’s quest to break the country’s reliance on the dollar»
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