Royal Mint Reports 7% Growth in Investor Numbers, Driven by Gold Demand The Royal Mint experienced a 7% increase in investors in 2023, with gold prices hitting record highs in sterling terms. A majority of investors, 77%, engaged in the market through digital platforms like DigiGold or by buying fractional coins and bars. The Mint’s buyback scheme also saw a 46% increase in payouts compared to 2022, marking a record high. This surge is attributed to investors’ “flight to safety” mentality. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts The Paradox of Gold: Prices Soar While Retail Investors Step Back READ MORE How & Where to Buy Silver Bars (2024 Buyers Guide) READ MORE US Dollar Emerges as New Funding Currency for Carry Trades READ MORE Metals Close Mixed on Final Trading Day — Gold Up 14% for the Year READ MORE From Luxuries to Groceries: The Evolving Landscape of Buy Now, Pay Later READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published.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