Kitco carries the story, citing figures from the British Mint a record number of customers invested in precious metals products in 2023, increasing 7% compared to 2022.
- the Mint expects bullion demand to remain robust through 2024
- “The potential for central bank rate cuts in 2024 is boosting the gold and precious metals market, as the prospect of lower rates boosts demand for non-yielding assets."
More at that link above.