Record gold prices and volumes in 2024 saw the gold market reach its highest-ever annual value of US$382 billion.">
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Gold demand soars as prices continue to rip

Prices hit new record

Record gold demand and prices in 2024

Record gold demand and prices in 2024 | Credits: ABC Bullion

Gold demand reached a record annual total of 4974t in 2024 as central banks continued to buy "at an eye-watering pace", exceeding 1000t for the third year in a row, reported the World Gold Council (WGC)....

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