Central Bank Continues Gold Buying Streak, Reserves Reach 2,346.446 Tonnes in June

Published: Jul 8, 2026 10:58

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[SMM Precious Metal Express] The central bank extended its gold purchases for the 20th consecutive month, with gold reserves reaching 75.44 million ounces (approximately 2,346.446 tonnes) at the end of June, up 480,000 ounces month-on-month.

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