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Robeco: Central Bank Gold Demand Increase and De-Dollarization Trend Support Gold Prices

Robeco: Central Bank Gold Demand Increase and De-Dollarization Trend Support Gold Prices

汇通财经汇通财经2026/06/17 05:34
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  1. The RaboResearch Global Economics and Markets team at Rabobank points out that, with the ongoing rise in global insecurity and the advancement of de-dollarization, central banks’ interest in gold is clearly increasing. The report emphasizes that central banks are more frequently repatriating their gold reserves for domestic storage rather than holding them overseas.
  2. The report, citing relevant sources, notes that the Financial Times recently observed a phenomenon where “the world is becoming more dangerous, but risk has become cheaper”—significant capital is flowing into the insurance sector in pursuit of high returns and low volatility, which, in the current context, could raise concerns about mispricing. Traditionally, central banks would intervene promptly to stabilize markets, but they now face considerably greater geopolitical and security challenges.
  3. The report also mentions two related developments: First, The Wall Street Journal reported on a $40 million gold heist that may have exposed top-secret CIA espionage operations in the United States; second, according to Nikkei Asia, as the de-dollarization trend continues, central banks are expected to keep increasing their gold reserves, with 84% of surveyed respondents believing that gold holdings will rise in the next five years.
  4. Overall, Rabobank believes that rising geopolitical uncertainty and the trend toward diversification of the global reserve system will continue to provide structural support for gold prices. As key holders of gold, the persistent buying and asset repatriation by central banks are gradually becoming crucial variables in the long-term pricing logic.
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