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Q4 & 2018 World Gold Council Demand Trends

Gold demand from the official sector soared to its highest level since 1967 last year as central banks became increasingly keen to diversify from dollar assets. But, we expect the big story for 2019 to be the return of investor interest, continuing the rebound in ETF buying and pushing gold prices higher.

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