https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-are-european-banks-moving-gold-out-of-united-statesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-are-european-banks-moving-gold-out-of-united-stateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-are-european-banks-moving-gold-out-of-united-states#u68331Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:27:12 +0000European central banks are transferring gold reserves from U.S. custody to domestic or regional vaults to increase direct control over assets. The Dutch central bank recently moved approximately 86 tons of gold from New York to London. France has also been conducting similar transfers between July 2025 and 2026. This trend aligns with a broader shift where 59% of central banks now store gold within their own borders, reflecting a strategic preference for domestic storage over foreign custody.Why it mattersThis movement occurs amid concerns regarding U.S. debt and rising interest costs affectin https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-are-european-banks-moving-gold-out-of-united-stateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-are-european-banks-moving-gold-out-of-united-states#u67485Mon, 14 Sep 2026 04:31:04 +0000European central banks are moving gold reserves out of the United States to store them domestically. This shift is a repatriation effort rather than a liquidation of assets. According to discoveryalert.com, 59% of central banks now store their gold within their own borders. While some analysts link the move to declining confidence in the U.S. under the Trump administration, others view it as a strategic shift in official sector asset management. The movement highlights a growing preference for domestic control over foreign custody.Why it mattersGold reserves serve as a primary hedge against ge