Gold Demand Up in Q1; Sets Record in Value Terms

Published on May 11, 2026

Gold demand was up 2 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, setting a record in value terms. Including over-the-counter (OTC) selling, gold demand came in at 1,231 tonnes.

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