2 October 2026
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Why are Central banks buying Gold at record prices?
In January 2026, gold reached its highest price ever, about $5,589 an ounce. Most people would stop buying at such a price, but central banks did not. Between April and June 2026, they bought 289 tonnes of gold, the most ever for that period, even though the price had fallen by about 16%. Why? Because…