Who’s Buying Gold in 2026? The World Gold Council’s New Data Has an Answer
The World Gold Council (WGC) now expects gold investment demand to grow by about 200 tonnes in 2026. That is half the 400 tonnes it had forecast earlier. In the same report, it raised its outlook for central bank buying. The two revisions point to a shift in who is driving gold demand. The precious The post Who’s Buying Gold in 2026? The World Gold Council’s New Data Has an Answer appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Key Takeaways
- The World Gold Council (WGC) now expects gold investment demand to grow by about 200 tonnes in 2026.
- That is half the 400 tonnes it had forecast earlier.
- In the same report, it raised its outlook for central bank buying.
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