November 08, 2023
London Gold and Silver Vault Data for October 2023
As at end October 2023, the amount of gold held in London vaults was 8,587 tonnes (a 2% decrease on previous month), valued at $551.3 billion, which equates to approximately 686,978 gold bars.
There were also 26,402 tonnes of silver (a 4% decrease on previous month), valued at $19.7 billion, which equates to approximately 880,053 silver bars.
These figures provide an important insight into London’s ability to underpin the physical OTC market.
The publication on the fifth business day of each month of the amount of gold the London vaults were holding at the end of the previous month follows the recent move to publish the equivalent data for silver. It represents a continued move towards greater transparency and timeliness.