Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals Rose 7.3% in March to 192.250 tons up from 179.237 tons in February.
Shanghai Gold Exchange March withdrawals were up 5% from 183.23 tons withdrawn in March 2016.
March 2017 gold withdrawals were the second largest March total ever on the Shanghai Gold Exchange.
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The Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) withdrawals of 192.250 tons of gold in March were up 4.9% from withdrawals of 183.23 tons in March 2016 and up 7.3% from February 2017 withdrawals of 179.237 tons.
Withdrawals on the Shanghai Gold Exchange are often considered a good proxy for the level of physical gold demand in China.
The Peoples Bank of China has slowed its gold purchases recently. In November and December the PBOC added no gold to its reserves. The PBOC sold about 20 tons of gold in December and added about 7 tons in January and 14 tons in February 2017. The PBOC added no gold to reserves in March 2017.
Shanghai Gold Exchange Monthly Withdrawals 2014 -2017*
Shanghai Gold Exchange withdrawals have accelerated since November 2016.
Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals vs COMEX Deliveries
Two Week Withdrawals on the Shanghai Gold Exchange in September 2015 vs. Comex 2014
Withdrawals on the Shanghai Gold Exchange were 137 tonnes during the two week period ended September 18, 2015, compared to just 85 tonnes delivered in all of 2014 on COMEX.
Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals vs COMEX Gold Deliveries
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March Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals vs. Prior Years
Shanghai Gold Exchange withdrawals in March were the second highest March total.
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Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals 2008 – 2017
Since 2008 through March 2017, 13,584 tons of gold have been withdrawn from the Shanghai Gold Exchange.
Through the end of March 2017, approximately 556 tons of gold have been withdrawn from the Shanghai Gold Exchange. In 2015, a record year for withdrawals, 625 tons of gold were withdrawn by the end of March, or about 11% more. Withdrawals are running ahead of 2016’s end of March total of 516 tons and slightly behind 2014’s end of March total of 564 tons.
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*Data Source – All Shanghai Gold Exchange withdrawal data courtesy of Nick Laird of Goldchartsrus who sources it directly from the People’s Bank of China’s Chinese language web site.
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Further Reading:
Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals (weekly/monthly archive)
Chinese Gold Reserves (monthly archive)
Comex Gold Deliveries vs the Shanghai Gold Exchange
Gold Continues its Journey From West To East
Shanghai Gold Exchange vs Comex Gold Deliveries
Gold ETF Holdings vs the Shanghai Gold Exchange
Gold and Silver Price Manipulation – Suspected
Gold and Silver Price Manipulation – Actual
Gold Reserves by Country – Top Twenty
Gold Moves West to East Part 1
Gold Moves West to East Part 2
Chinese vs. United States Gold Demand
China Hoards its Gold Production
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