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Research counters recent claims that investors are switching to vehicles holding ‘digital gold’
Hopes of US rate cuts alone are unlikely to have driven latest leg higher, say strategists
Cheap targets abound, with some juniors reaching point where investment needs of projects look overwhelming
Hopes of US interest rate cuts and ‘phenomenal’ buying by Chinese investors help drive rally
Chinese equity funds accounted for vast majority of the new money, but foreign investors preferred ex-China vehicles
Environmentalists object to resuming exploration in only habitat of the endangered orangutan
Yellow metal’s latest rally boosted by Chinese investors saving for a rainy day
‘Blistering’ demand from central banks also helps keep yellow metal above $2,000 per troy ounce
Global inflows of $965bn last year was the second highest tally on record
Sébastien de Montessus was fired as chief executive of the gold miner after sending an alleged irregular payment instruction
Sébastien de Montessus says taking time to consider position after allegations of ‘serious misconduct’
Demand for rare metals is likely to soar over the next 10 years
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Record supply from the world’s top producer complicates Opec+ maths and White House climate push
Recent fall in the dollar has added fresh impetus to metal’s year-long rally
And private equity’s insurance trade
Central banks are seeking safety in times of turmoil
Slide in dollar and growing expectations that interest rates will fall next year drive strong rally in yellow metal
Precious metal can gain even if the US economy heads to a soft landing
Certification of small-scale miners provides ethical reassurance but consumer demand for low prices creates pressure
Investors are seeking safety in precious metal on fears that the fighting will escalate into regional conflict
Central banks in emerging markets look to reduce reliance on US dollar for reserves holdings
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Gains for precious metal break its long-term correlation with US Treasuries
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