Sky News: Gold's Global Hub
29/9/2017
LONDON, 29 September 2017 – Analysis from BullionVault featured tonight in a special report on London's key role in global gold trading from leading UK subscription channel Sky News.
"Statistics often used by Leave campaigners during [2016's] EU referendum are heavily distorted by gold," reports Ed Conway, Economics Editor, in the 6-minute film.
That's because, while the UK doesn't produce any gold and consumes very little, London acts as a key import and export point for physical gold – a terminal very much like Heathrow airport is a terminal for airline passengers, explains BullionVault director of research Adrian Ash.
Read Sky News' report and watch the programme here:
Revealed: How gold takes the shine off Britain's trade figures