China Extends Gold-Buying Streak to Two Years as Prices Drop
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This report is about gold and China.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- GLD SPDR Gold Shares-4.7% 30d
SPDR Gold Shares: it follows gold or gold miners. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story.
- GDX VanEck Gold Miners ETF-12.0% 30d
VanEck Gold Miners ETF: it follows gold or gold miners. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story.
- FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-5.1% 30d
iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”).
- NEM Newmont-13.0% 30d
Newmont (gold and silver ores): gold miners' profits move with the gold price. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story.
- AEM Agnico Eagle Mines-8.5% 30d
Agnico Eagle Mines (gold and silver ores): gold miners' profits move with the gold price. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story.
- WPM Wheaton Precious Metals-22.5% 30d
Wheaton Precious Metals (gold and silver ores): gold miners' profits move with the gold price. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story.
- GOLD Gold.com-14.5% 17d
Gold.com (jewelry, watches, precious stones and metals): gold miners' profits move with the gold price. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLD | -2.94% | -0.03% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| GDX | -9.60% | -3.44% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FXI | -4.96% | -1.02% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| NEM | -9.75% | -2.27% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| AEM | -11.08% | -4.25% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| WPM | -12.58% | -3.50% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| GOLD | +6.73% | +10.07% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
China Extends Gold-Buying Streak to Two Years as Prices Drop Bloomberg.com
Source: Bloomberg
This story
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEM | three days earlier | -4.25% | final price |
| AEM | five days earlier | -11.08% | final price |
| FXI | three days earlier | -1.02% | final price |
| FXI | five days earlier | -4.96% | final price |
| GDX | three days earlier | -3.44% | final price |
| GDX | five days earlier | -9.60% | final price |
| GLD | three days earlier | -0.03% | final price |
| GLD | five days earlier | -2.94% | final price |
| GOLD | three days earlier | +10.07% | final price |
| GOLD | five days earlier | +6.73% | final price |
| NEM | three days earlier | -2.27% | final price |
| NEM | five days earlier | -9.75% | final price |
| WPM | three days earlier | -3.50% | final price |
| WPM | five days earlier | -12.58% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Newmont (NEM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Aug 2026. That is 75 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 26 Aug 2026. That is 73 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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