Singapore is exploring plans to expand its gold storage capacity as it seeks to position itself as a major global bullion trading hub , targeting central bank reserves and institutional flows. Strategic Push Into Bullion Market Authorities are evaluating potential sites — including areas near Changi Airport — to enhance vaulting infrastructure for gold storage , according to sources familiar with the discussions. The Monetary Authority of Singapore confirmed it is considering the use of existing facilities for gold vaulting , though it stopped short of confirming expansion plans. The move aligns with Singapore’s broader ambition to strengthen its role in precious metals trading and financial services . Targeting Central Banks and Institutional Demand A key objective is to attract central banks , which collectively hold around 39,000 tonnes of gold , accounting for roughly 18% of global supply , according to the World Gold...
The financial market is being very volatile, partly influenced by the oil price's volatility. But unlike last week, we have a more positive news circulating the financial world....Saudi to meet Russia in Doha on Tuesday, to discuss the market.
This good news definitely is shared by the global market as most markets seen an uptrend after a bad week last week.
Oil advances above $30 on the news Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Ali al- Naimi will speak with his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak in the Qatari capital.
This is an interesting development given that Iran is getting into the game as well.
Oil is still down about 17 percent this year BP Plc predicts the market will remain “tough and choppy” in the first half as it contends with a surplus of 1 million barrels a day. Speculators’ long positions in West Texas Intermediate through Feb. 9 rose to the highest since June, according to data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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| Saudi meeting Russia to talk about oil this Tuesday could be the salvation |
This good news definitely is shared by the global market as most markets seen an uptrend after a bad week last week.
Oil advances above $30 on the news Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Ali al- Naimi will speak with his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak in the Qatari capital.
This is an interesting development given that Iran is getting into the game as well.
Oil is still down about 17 percent this year BP Plc predicts the market will remain “tough and choppy” in the first half as it contends with a surplus of 1 million barrels a day. Speculators’ long positions in West Texas Intermediate through Feb. 9 rose to the highest since June, according to data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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