https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dutch-central-bank-moves-86-tonnes-of-gold-from-u-s-canada-to-londonContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dutch-central-bank-moves-86-tonnes-of-gold-from-u-s-canada-to-londonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dutch-central-bank-moves-86-tonnes-of-gold-from-u-s-canada-to-london#u58174Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:06:34 +0000De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) moved 86 tonnes of gold reserves from the United States and Canada to London between March and August 2026. The bullion is valued at $11.6 billion. DNB officials stated the move improves resilience and crisis preparedness, noting that gold held in London is easier to trade than reserves in New York and Ottawa. This relocation increased the percentage of Dutch reserves in London from 18.1% to 32.1% during a period when overall central bank gold buying dropped by over half in July.Why it mattersCentral banks often shift reserves to manage liquidity and geopolitical ri https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dutch-central-bank-moves-86-tonnes-of-gold-from-u-s-canada-to-londonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dutch-central-bank-moves-86-tonnes-of-gold-from-u-s-canada-to-london#u57344Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:16:06 +0000De Nederlandsche Bank transferred 86 tonnes of gold reserves from the United States and Canada to London between March and August 2026. The bank moved the bullion, valued at $11.6 billion, to improve crisis preparedness and ensure holdings can be deployed faster during periods of geopolitical unrest. This relocation increased the proportion of Dutch reserves held in London from 18.1% to 32.1%. The shift occurs while overall central bank gold buying fell by more than half in July, despite bullion prices remaining near record highs.Why it mattersThe Netherlands held 612.4 tonnes of gold valued a https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dutch-central-bank-moves-86-tonnes-of-gold-from-u-s-canada-to-londonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dutch-central-bank-moves-86-tonnes-of-gold-from-u-s-canada-to-london#u56436Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:12:48 +0000De Nederlandsche Bank transferred 86 tonnes of gold reserves from the United States and Canada to London between March and August 2026. The bank cited geopolitical unrest and crisis preparedness as the primary reasons for the move, stating the relocation ensures holdings can be deployed more quickly during a crisis. This shift increased the proportion of Dutch reserves held in London from 18.1% to 32.1%.Why it mattersCentral banks often diversify the physical location of their gold to mitigate the risk of asset freezes or geopolitical instability. Moving reserves closer to home or to different