LONDON, 2 August 2016 – BullionVault's Gold Investor Index is highlighted today in the latest precious metals report from leading US finance site MarketWatch.
The index measures the number of investors buying over those selling, and rose to 53.4 in July from June's 51.4, says MarketWatch, while the Silver Investor Index "increased to 53.0 in July from 48.6 in June.
"A reading of 50 in BullionVault's...index indicates a perfect balance of buying versus selling."
BullionVault saw the number of gold buyers across July rise 1.5% increase from June, MarketWatch says, with the number of silver buyers rising nearly 40%.
That put both at the highest levels in three years, it adds.
You can read the full report – also syndicated to Yahoo Finance and investing platform Fidelity – at MarketWatch here: