Krishan Gopaul
@KrishanGopaul
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Senior Analyst, EMEA, at the World Gold Council. All views are my own. Retweets ≠ endorsements. Not investment advice.
London, England
Joined June 2021
I’m now sharing #gold updates on Bluesky too. Follow me there for the latest insights and trends:
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RT @business: South Korea’s Mint has temporarily suspended sales of gold bars, adding to signs of widespread tightness across markets for p…
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Have you ever wondered just how much #gold has been mined throughout history? We've just updated our above-ground stock data to end-2024, which you can find and download on Goldhub:
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Global #gold ETFs kicked off 2025 with positive flows, led by Europe, while North America saw outflows. Supported by recent inflows and a higher gold price, global gold ETFs’ total AUM rose to US$294bn and holdings bounced to 3,523t. Read more here:
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Czech National Bank data shows its #gold reserves rose by almost 2 tonnes in January. Its gold holdings now total 53 tonnes, 63% higher than at the end of January 2024. Gold now also accounts for over 3% of total international reserves.
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#Gold reserves at the Central Bank of Uzbekistan rose by 8 tonnes in January. Its gold holdings now total 391 tonnes, the highest level since February 2023 (393 tonnes).
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Data just published by the National Bank of Poland shows its #gold reserves increased by 3 tonnes in January. This lifts its total gold reserves to 451 tonnes - 26% higher than in January 2024 and 97% higher than in January 2023.
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Central banks reported 3t of net #gold selling in December, based on available data. The People’s Bank of China was the largest reported net buyer (10t), while the National Bank of Kazakhstan was the largest seller (11t). See the data here:
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Perth Mint #gold minted product sales totalled 18,548oz in January, the lowest monthly total since March 2024 (16,442oz). The Mint noted that the level of gold prices dampened demand during the month.
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The People's Bank of China has reported a 5 tonne increase to its #gold reserves in January - the third consecutive month its gold holdings have risen according to the data. Last month's purchase helped lift gold reserves to 2,285 tonnes.
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RT @GOLDCOUNCIL: Our new #GoldDemandTrends report is out now. Get the details on the record-setting year that was 2024 from Louise Street a…
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Central banks added 1,045t to global #gold reserves in 2024, the third consecutive year that demand topped 1,000t. This continued strength of demand exceeded even our already-lofty expectations. Read more here:
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RT @GOLDCOUNCIL: Gold demand hit a new record in 2024, with central banks and investors driving market strength. Get the data on #gold last…
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RT @GOLDCOUNCIL: #GoldDemandTrends is out this week! Our quarterly report tracks #gold demand across a range of sectors, from central banks…
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Latest IMF IMF data shows that the Central Bank of Taiwan Province of China added a tonne of #gold to its international reserves in October 2024, lifting it to 424 tonnes. That’s an instance of an advanced economy (per IMF classification) adding to its gold reserves.
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Here are some other changes to central bank #gold reserves in December: ⬇️ Central Bank of Jordan (-1 tonne) ⬇️ National Bank of Kazakhstan (-11 tonnes) ⬇️ Monetary Authority of Singapore (-3 tonnes) Source: IMF IFS, Respective Central Banks
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The State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan added a further 20 tonnes to its #gold holdings in Q4’24, lifting its full year 2024 gold buying to 45 tonnes. Total gold holdings were 147 tonnes at the end of 2024, accounting for 21% of its investment portfolio (vs 12% at end-2023).
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RT @JCArtigas_WGC: Kavita Chacko’s latest blog highlights gold as India’s top-performing asset in 2024 with 21% YoY growth. Record ETF infl…
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RT @JReade_WGC: Congratulations to the Research Team @GOLDCOUNCIL for releasing the updated report: "Gold as a strategic asset". This is e…
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