Group 1 - The establishment of the designated warehouse for the international board by the Shanghai Gold Exchange in Hong Kong marks a significant step in the internationalization of China's gold market [1][3] - The designated warehouse is operated by Bank of China (Hong Kong) and is the first offshore designated warehouse for the international board, providing both trading and custody services [3] - Two gold trading contracts have been launched for delivery at the Hong Kong designated warehouse, with specific standards for weight and purity, and both contracts are priced in Renminbi [3] Group 2 - The move to set up the designated warehouse in Hong Kong enhances China's influence in the international gold market and provides a closed-loop exchange channel for "Renminbi-gold," strengthening the credibility of Renminbi as a reserve currency [4] - The realization of offshore Renminbi gold physical delivery is expected to increase investor preference for Renminbi-denominated gold, deepening the binding relationship between gold and Renminbi [4] - The expansion of Renminbi usage in international commodity pricing and settlement is facilitated by the large offshore Renminbi liquidity pool in Hong Kong, lowering barriers for foreign capital participation [4]
上金所香港指定仓库正式启用,人民币黄金离岸交割体系建立!
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-06-29 22:50