Nations continue their gold-buying streak in September 2026: Why build bullion reserves?

In September 2026, nations continued their ongoing streak of purchasing gold to build up their bullion reserves. Historically, governments prioritized accumulating foreign currencies like the US dollar and investing heavily in government bonds within their international reserve strategies.

However, this traditional approach has seen a shift as countries increasingly turn to gold acquisition. The ongoing buying streak highlights a strategic evolution in how national reserves are managed.