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The global Covid-19 pandemic fueled the safe-haven investment demand for gold, with gold-back exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracting inflows of over 298 t to push global holdings in these products to a record high of 3\u00a0185 t.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global gold holdings is said to have held firm at 1\u00a0083.8 t in the first quarter of the year, marking a rise of 1% on the same period last year, according to the World Gold Council\u2019s (WGC&#8217;s) latest Gold Demand Trends report. 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