Gold demand hit record high in third quarter and will remain strong, report says

Global gold demand hit a record high in the third quarter of 2025, the World Gold Council said in a new report, adding that it remained upbeat about the outlook for the precious metal. The findings came amid a recent pullback in gold prices after a months-long rally that had sent it to record highs. Gold demand reached 1,313 tonnes – or about US$146 billion in value terms – between July and September, the highest quarterly total on record, according to the report released by the trade...