As of Q2 2025, 42% of global Micro Gold futures trading volume occurred during Asian hours. China and India accounted for over half of global gold consumer demand last yea. Micro Gold futures also ...

Record gold prices have boosted exports, tax revenues, foreign reserves, and miner wages across much of Central Asia. The boom has improved living standards for many workers but has been offset by ...

Discount in India narrows to $7/oz this week India's gold demand in 2025 may hit a 5-year low due to high prices, WGC says China offered discount of $4.2 to premium of $12 this week Aug 1 (Reuters) - ...

Premiums of $10-$25/oz charged in China Tariff uncertainty fails to boost gold demand in China this week, trader says Discount in India reduces to $8/oz July 11 (Reuters) - Demand for physical gold ...

Global gold ETFs inch towards record holdings again — but investors aren’t marching in lockstep. According to the WGC’s October report, while U.S. and Asian buyers continued to add to gold-linked ...

Japan's Nikkei 225 and Topix fell. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slid, snapping a four-day streak of gains. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index closed 0.17% higher. Asia-Pacific markets closed mostly lower ...

As the price of gold has hovered around $4,000 an ounce in recent weeks, the men in the small-scale mines north of the village of Soykechar in Uzbekistan have watched every bounce and slide. They pull ...