Market research and analysis

Bullion demand takes a break as gold and silver price rally in July

Early July gold traded in a narrow range until the release of June US CPI data which registered its smallest rise in two years. Changing the mood and tempo of gold trading, the announcement triggered a sharp and sustained rally. Read more here...

Gold mid-year outlook 2023

According to the World Gold Council, developed market central banks are nearing the end of their tightening cycles. But what does this mean for the price of gold? Find out more here.

Perth Mint gold bullion sales hold firm as prices slide

Gold’s steady price slide over the month of June presented a buying opportunity for our clients, resulting in a 0.3% increase in sales over the previous month. But where did silver sales end up? Find out more here...

Gold sales remain steady with strong demand from the USA

The Perth Mint sold 72,889 oz of gold and 1,881,001 oz of silver in minted product form during May.

Gold leaps ahead of stocks in latest opinion poll

The latest Gallup Poll Social Series (GPSS) examining public opinion on finance and economy confirms that gold bypassed stocks and mutual funds and moved into second place as ‘best long-term investment’ in the US in 2023, the first time since 2013.

Price of gold held at AUD 3,000 in April

Gold in Australian dollars ended April slightly over AUD 3,000 after recently hitting a record of almost AUD 3,040. Here we discuss what exactly supported the local gold price.

The price of gold in Australian dollar terms achieves record-breaking month

Sales of Perth Mint bullion jump on bank collapse as price of gold hits record high.

Depository clients rekindle lust for gold in February 2023

The Perth Mint Depository clients renew appetite for gold and physical investors favour silver in February. But how did precious metals fare overall in February? Find out here.

30 years of gold market insights

Over the past thirty years the gold market has become more diverse both from demand and supply perspectives. Find our more about how the gold market has evolved here.

A solid start to 2023 for physical gold sales at The Perth Mint

The Perth Mint saw a solid start to 2023 for physical gold sales, but how did gold and silver fare overall in January? Read on to find out.