Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 57 minutes ago

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Gold has ripped to fresh records above $4,200/oz this week. China’s central bank has resumed steady buying—its ninth straight month by July—lifting official holdings to ~2,300t and gold’s share of reserves to ~6–7%. But buying into vertical prices raises the question: smart de-risking or top-tick FOMO?

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