26.02.2016 - Bullion investors buoyed gold demand in 2015
Global gold demand in 2015 was virtually flat compared to 2014 at 4,212 tonnes, according to the World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends report. Despite a challenging start to the year, gold demand rebounded in the second half of 2015, as a result of sustained buying from central banks and a strong second half from China and India. This was particularly evident in the retail investment sector, where bar and coin purchases were led by China and Europe, with support from the U.S., as investors took advantage of weaker prices amid a softening economic backdrop, financial turbulence and ongoing geopolitical tension...............................................Full Article: Source
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