China imported 1,100 tonnes of gold in 8 months — a record $158.8B haul that beats 2025, and a potential sign
Reported by Yahoo Finance: “China imported 1,100 tonnes of gold in 8 months — a record $158.8B haul that beats 2025, and a potential sign”. Gold settled at $4,321 an ounce on September 25, 2026 — $138.93 per gram, +0.54% on the day. The headline carries a figure: 1,100 tonnes, $158.8 — quoted as published, not independently verified. The story touches China: we track local prices and customs flows for those.
The development may change short-term gold-price expectations. Confirmation requires comparing the headline with COMEX, the dollar, yields and trading volume.
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