Investment Demand For Gold Up In 2015 – World Gold Council

Amisha Mehta

12 February 2016

Investment demand for the precious metal in the fourth quarter grew 15 per cent year-on-year, feeding through to an 8 per cent rise in 2015 annual demand, according to a report by the not to say that gold is seen as a panacea. These investors expect it to face continued resistance, namely in the form of the strong US dollar and the low inflation environment. But, there seems to be a growing pool of interest in gold-backed ETFs – specifically in their wealth preservation/risk diversification properties,” the WGC said.