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Bank of Ghana: 1.7 billion dollars in losses on gold purchases in 2025, IMF data show

World Gold brief based on reporting byCapmad
Brief

Reported by Capmad: “Bank of Ghana: 1.7 billion dollars in losses on gold purchases in 2025, IMF data show”. Gold settled at $4,472 an ounce on August 12, 2026 — $143.77 per gram, +2.03% on the day. The headline carries a figure: 1.7 billion — quoted as published, not independently verified.

Why it matters

The development may change short-term gold-price expectations. Confirmation requires comparing the headline with COMEX, the dollar, yields and trading volume.

Transmission channels
  • COMEX price
  • US Dollar Index
  • US 10Y yield
  • volume and momentum
What to watch next
  • price confirmation
  • trading volume
  • cross-asset reaction
  • official confirmation of 1.7 billion
Methodology and transparency

This World Gold brief is based on the headline and available metadata. We do not reproduce the publisher's article or add unverified details. The price on the date of the report is our own data: the daily COMEX futures settlement, converted to grams at 31.1035 g per troy ounce.

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