Gold Prices Skyrocket as China Increases Purchases and Speculation Intensifies China’s aggressive gold purchasing has significantly influenced the market, driving prices to over $2,400 per ounce amid global instability from conflicts like Ukraine’s invasion and the Gaza war. This trend persists due to diminished confidence in traditional Chinese investments such as real estate and stocks, combined with the nation’s central bank increasing its gold reserves and reducing U.S. debt holdings. Additionally, Chinese speculators anticipate further price gains, enhancing China’s already substantial impact on the global gold market. This surge continues despite typical deterrents like rising interest rates and a strong U.S. dollar, marking a nearly 50% price increase since late 2022. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Gold Hovers Near Peak as Markets Anticipate Fed's Next Move READ MORE HSBC Predicts Gold's Rollercoaster: 2024 Surge Followed by 12% Drop in 2025 READ MORE Gold and Silver Reach Two-Week High READ MORE Behind the Number: Unpacking the Fed's 2% Inflation Target READ MORE Fed's Latest Stress Test Scenarios: Banks Brace for Hypothetical Global Recession READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment