Metals & Macro Liquidity

The World Gold Council's 2026 Central Bank Gold Reserves Survey, published Tuesday, found that a record 45% of central banks expect to increase their gold holdings over the next 12 months, up from 43% in 2025. The survey showed 89% of reserve managers anticipate global central bank gold holdings

According to Commerce Department data released Tuesday, U.S. housing starts fell 15.4% in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.18 million units, significantly worse than economist forecasts of 1.43 million. The decline marks an 8.9% decrease compared to May 2025. Building permits for

According to the World Gold Council's 2026 Central Bank Gold Reserves Survey published Tuesday, a record 45% of central banks plan to increase their gold holdings over the next 12 months, while 89% of reserve managers expect global central bank gold holdings to increase over the same period. The

Shanghai Gold Exchange gold T+D closed 0.06% higher at 941.78 yuan/gram on Tuesday evening (June 16), while silver T+D rose 0.47% to 16,770 yuan/kilogram.

Shanghai Futures Exchange crude oil 2608 contract closed down 3.93% at 508.90 yuan per barrel in the night session. Shanghai gold fell 0.06% while Shanghai silver declined 0.07%.

According to an appearance on Kitco News, David Woo, former Bank of America global macro strategist, said on Monday that gold's rally to near $4,339 an ounce—up 2.8% for the day—reflects a deeper market misreading of geopolitical risk. While Wall Street celebrated a U.S.-Iran interim deal to

According to the World Gold Council's 2026 Global Central Bank Gold Reserve Survey released on June 16, 89% of respondents expect global central bank gold reserves to increase over the next 12 months, while 45% plan to increase their institutions' gold holdings within the year. Both figures

According to Guru Club, on June 16, spot silver broke above $71 per ounce with a 1.49% daily gain, while spot gold rallied 1% to $4,351.93 per ounce.

Spot gold breaks through $4,350 per ounce, up 0.96% intraday on June 16.

According to Jin10 Futures, spot silver rose nearly 1% intraday during overnight session premarket trading on June 16. Gold and silver futures showed oscillating gains across both domestic and international

On June 16 evening, Shanghai Gold Exchange gold T+D rose 0.91% to 939.9 yuan per gram at the opening of the night session, while silver T+D gained 0.65% to 16,800 yuan per kilogram.

The World Gold Council released the '2026 Global Central Bank Gold Reserves Survey' on June 16, revealing that 89% of surveyed central bank reserve managers expect global central bank gold reserves to continue increasing over the next 12 months. This confidence is mirrored in central banks' own rese

According to Reuters, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong announced that Singapore will establish an over-the-counter gold clearing system for the Loco Singapore physical gold market by year-end 2026. The city-state will also launch a central bank gold custody service in October, offering g

According to Jin10, Shanghai gold closed at 940.34 yuan per gram on June 16, trading 2.24 yuan below the international gold price of 942.58 yuan per gram.

Turkey's Central Bank has opened a weekly gold-for-lira swap auction with 3 tonnes of gold offered for sale.

According to the Shanghai Gold Exchange, on June 16 (Tuesday), the exchange announced the payment directions for deferred settlement fees: Au(T+D) short pays long; Ag(T+D) long pays short. Trading data was consolidated

According to the Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D closed at 939.9 yuan per gram on June 16, up 0.91%, while silver T+D closed at 16,651.0 yuan per kilogram, down 0.51%.

At Beijing time 3:00 PM on June 16, spot platinum rose 0.10% while spot palladium declined 0.70% in noon trading.

On June 16, China-focused commodity ETFs and commodity funds saw mixed trading at close. Jianxin Energy and Chemical Futures ETF declined over 2%, while Dacheng Non-ferrous Metals Futures ETF and Guotou Ruiyuan Silver Futures (LOF) fell over 1%. Huaxia Feed Soybean Meal Futures ETF posted a slight d

Palladium futures contracts dropped 2.00% during intraday trading on June 16, currently trading at 314.10 yuan per gram.