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Why physical gold delivery on the COMEX in New York is elevated

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VOIMA/Jan Nieuwenhuijs/7-22-2020

“Three elements cause physical delivery on the COMEX to have reached record highs this year: strong demand for futures in New York, a persisting spread between the price of futures in New York versus spot gold in London, and arbitrage.”

USAGOLD note:  Jan Nieuwenhuijs applies his strong analytical skills to the huge increase in COMEX gold warehouse stocks and includes a group of interesting charts to help make his point.

bar chart showing gold deliveries on the COMEX 2006 to presentChart courtesy of GoldChartsRUs.com  • • • Click to enlarge