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South African investors have actually had it surprisingly good from a return perspective in recent years despite unprecedented levels of global uncertainty and volatility.
The World Gold Council’s Q2 2025 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total quarterly gold demand (including OTC[1]) reached 1,249t, a 3% increase year-on-year amid a high price environment. Strong gold investment flows largely fuelled quarterly growth, as an increasingly unpredictable geopolitical environment and price momentum sustained demand.
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) lowered the Repo policy rate by a further 0.25% at today’s MPC meeting, from 7.25% to 7.00%. The Committee’s decision to cut rates was unanimous.
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