China’s Foreign-Exchange Reserves Continue Moderate Gains

China’s Foreign-Exchange Reserves Continue Moderate Gains

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The video discusses China's financial stability, highlighting the increase in FX reserves by $8.6 billion in March, attributed to valuation effects and a flexible yuan. Despite weaker growth, the reserves remain stable. Additionally, China has been increasing its gold reserves for four consecutive months, adding 11.2 tons in March. This positions China as a major gold buyer, second only to Russia, and contributes to optimism about central banks' gold holdings. Goldman Sachs predicts a rise in gold prices to $1450 an ounce within a year.

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What factors are contributing to the stability of China's FX reserves?

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What does the PBOC attribute the stability of FX reserves to?

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How much gold did the PBOC add to their reserves in March?

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How is China's position in the global gold market expected to change by the end of 2019?

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What is the expected trend for gold prices according to Goldman Sachs?

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