Friday, January 24, 2014

Abenomics Spurs Gold Sales in Japan as Inflation Hedge.....Bloomberg

Gold sales by Japan’s biggest bullion retailer surged 63 percent to a five-year high as prices slumped and investors sought refuge from Prime Minister ShinzoAbe’s campaign to stoke inflation and weaken the yen.

“Gold has been very attractive to individual investors as a hedge against inflation,” said Kazuhiko Saito, chief analyst at commodities broker Fujitomi Co. in Tokyo. “Investors became concerned as Abenomics weakened the yen.” 

me........Japanese buying just like China


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