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Hong Kong Gold Trade

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For a small state like Hong Kong with a population of 7 million people they’re accumulating quite a lot of physical gold. In 2012 they stacked 70t, in 2013 up until May they’re up for 141t. Continue Reading arrow

June Chart: SGE vs. COMEX

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  • author Koos Jansen

Monthly chart physical gold delivered on the Shanghai Gold Exchange vs COMEX. By @KoosJansen – 180 metric tonnes delivered in June (left the SGE vaults) – m/m -19.67 % – 1098 metric tonnes delivered year to date (January – June) Source: SGE, USGS, CMEGROUP Continue Reading arrow

Week 27 SGE Chart

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  • author Koos Jansen

Weekly chart physical gold delivered on the Shanghai Gold Exchange vs world mining production. By @KoosJansen – 51 metric tonnes delivered in week 27 (left the SGE vaults) – w/w 2.51 % – 1198 metric tonnes delivered year to date   Continue Reading arrow

Correction: Hong Kong Gold Trade Chart

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  • author Koos Jansen

Below is a chart I published a few days ago on this website, this chart was INCORRECT. Before making this chart I was misinformed on the definition of “re-exports". When double checking my data with the Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department I learned the true definition of re-exports. Re-exports are defined as goods which … Continue Reading arrow

Week 26 SGE Chart

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  • author Koos Jansen

Weekly chart physical gold delivered on the Shanghai Gold Exchange vs world mining production. By @KoosJansen – 49 metric tonnes delivered in week 26 (left the SGE vaults) – w/w -9.16 % – 1148 metric tonnes delivered year to date   Continue Reading arrow

Chinese Press On Gold and The Dollar Hegemony

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  • author Koos Jansen

Below is an article that appeared in the Chinese newspaper “World News Journal" from 2011. The first part is about the relationship between gold, the dollar and oil. The second part is on the US plundering the rest of the world by means of the dollar as the world reserve currency. China wont go along … Continue Reading arrow

Week 25 SGE Chart

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  • author Koos Jansen

Weekly chart physical gold delivered on the Shanghai Gold Exchange vs world mining production. By @KoosJansen – 54 metric tonnes delivered in week 25 (left the SGE vaults) – w/w -2.27 % – 1098 metric tonnes delivered year to date   Continue Reading arrow

Week 24 SGE Chart

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Weekly chart physical gold delivered on the Shanghai Gold Exchange vs world mining production. By @KoosJansen – 56 metric tonnes delivered (left the SGE vaults) – w/w 136 % – 1044 metric tonnes delivered year to date Continue Reading arrow

Singapore Gold Bar Premiums Hit Record On Tight Supply

Singapore Gold Bar Premiums Hit Record On Tight Supply

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SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) – Premiums for physical gold in Singapore touched new highs this week as supplies proved hard to acquire, even as premiums in other Asian countries eased after gold prices bounced off two-year lows seen in April. Dealers in Singapore, a center for bullion trading in Southeast Asia, were quoting up to … Continue Reading arrow

How to Get Free Offshore Gold Storage in Singapore

How to Get Free Offshore Gold Storage in Singapore

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  Reporting from: Singapore The government of Singapore has been busy in recent years. Not content to be the world’s second freest economy, it has set out on a mission to take the world bullion market by storm. Today, this tiny southeast Asian country at the tip of Malaysia holds only a few percent of … Continue Reading arrow

Gold Falls as Stock Markets Hold Firm

Gold Falls as Stock Markets Hold Firm

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Gold falls after gains seen on Monday, last week * Nikkei edges higher in choppy trade * Coming up: U.S. consumer confidence at 1400 GMT (Updates prices) By A. Ananthalakshmi SINGAPORE, May 28 (Reuters) - Gold fell on Tuesday as Asian stock markets and the dollar firmed after a turbulent week, undermining the metal's appeal … Continue Reading arrow

Chinese Cross-Border Gold Trade Rules

Chinese Cross-Border Gold Trade Rules

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  • author Koos Jansen

This post is part of the Chinese Gold Market Essentials series. Click here to go to an overview of all Chinese Gold Market Essentials for a comprehensive understanding of the largest physical gold market globally. This post was updated in late 2017. This article covers how gold can be imported into and exported from China mainland. There are two types … Continue Reading arrow

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