Breaking: BRICS-HK Launch Complete Gold Supply Chain 2026
The World stage has a new collateral system. Gold.
Good Morning: As detailed and tracked in this space for the past several years with important signpost stories embedded below, supply chains are now completed, payment chains are ready, and metals pricing power has moved sufficiently to the East. Now the Brics make it official.
The World stage has a new collateral system. Gold.
GFN – HONG KONG: Hong Kong is accelerating efforts to build itself into an international hub for gold trading, storage, clearing, and risk management, as the government moves to formalize a full-service gold market ecosystem anchored in physical infrastructure and financial market connectivity.
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Speaking at a briefing on gold market development, Financial Services and the Treasury Secretary Christopher Hui said the city has “initially formed a complete gold industry chain,” citing progress across trading, logistics, vaulting, and related financial services, according to Xinhua News Agency. Hui said authorities are now focused on scaling storage capacity, improving gold supply channels, strengthening clearing and settlement systems, and expanding investment tools to support market depth.
