The London gold market is facing a mounting structural crisis.
Bullion banks that lend precious metals to producers and each other moved over 200 tonnes of gold to New York in January in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, leaving the London market desperately short of physical supplies.
Dealers in London routinely borrow gold to fund customer positions. The cost of doing so, which has historically ranged from -20 basis points to +10bp, shot up to between 300bp for short
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