Why Central Banks Are Buying Gold Like Never Before | Ep.142

In this episode of the Investing, Markets & Money podcast, we're diving into the surging commodities markets—with a spotlight on gold and silver—alongside Nitesh Shah, Head of Commodities and Macroeconomic Research at @WisdomTreeEurope . 🔑 Key topics covered: Why gold prices surged to $3,500 How geopolitical risk and de-dollarisation are driving central bank gold buying The silent gold accumulation by central banks—what they’re not reporting Is gold becoming the world’s second reserve currency? Why silver might be the next breakout star, especially with new industrial demand 📈 If you're an investor tracking macro trends, commodity cycles, or global monetary shifts, this is a must-listen. 👉 Subscribe for more expert insights, ETF trends, and global market analysis. #Gold #Silver #Commodities #WisdomTree #InvestingPodcast #CentralBanks #Macroeconomics #GoldPrice #FinancialMarkets #DeDollarisation #InflationHedge #NiteshShah Listen on: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2vfaIsYhqcRejpjWNqYF6f Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-armchair-trader-podcast/id1454640070 Amazon - https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/68a66097-24d8-403e-a86f-70fab0d2d686/The-Armchair-Trader-Podcast SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/armchairtrader/ Follow us: BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/thearmchairtrader.com Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/10429893 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/armchairtrader Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheArmchairTrader 00:00 Gold prices 04:05 De-dollarisation 08:01 Central banks buying gold through intermediaries 10:44 Silver prices 15:42 Is the Gold:Silver ratio a good indicator? 17:25 How liquid is the silver market? 19:02 Platinum prices 23:23 Oil market thoughts 28:24 US administration pro-oil 29:36 Livestock futures 31:01 Commodities for smaller investors