China did not stop buying gold in the falling market; 23 months of consecutive purchases!
China's central bank continued the process of buying this precious metal when the global gold price fell. In the first nine months of 2026, this bank added about 103 tons of gold to its reserves, of which 63 tons, equivalent to about 61 percent, were purchased in the third quarter of the year.
China's central bank increased its gold reserves in September, bringing the buying process of this precious metal to the 23rd month in a row. The gold reserves of this bank increased by about 740 thousand ounces in September.