World Gold Council: China's gold ETFs recorded net inflows in July as central bank gold purchases remained robust
Reported by 富途牛牛: “World Gold Council: China's gold ETFs recorded net inflows in July as central bank gold purchases remained robust”. Gold settled at $4,576 an ounce on August 20, 2026 — $147.11 per gram, +1.92% on the day. The story touches China: we track local prices and customs flows for those.
Official-sector buying or selling changes physical demand and long-term market expectations. Persistent purchases can support the market, but do not guarantee an immediate price increase.
- official reserves
- physical demand
- currency confidence
- long-term expectations
- next reserve disclosure
- net purchase volume
- geographic breadth
- reserve and import data: China
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