Foreign Central Banks Are Shrinking U.S. Asset Exposure

Central banks expect to swap out more of their U.S. dollar reserves for gold as greenback's safe-haven status weakens

The Global South is actively shifting towards gold at a faster rate than advanced economies to limit U.S. dollar exposure amid growing trade protectionism.

Foreign central banks are shrinking U.S. asset exposure

One major cohort of overseas investors appears to be quietly backing away from U.S. securities

Central banks have dumped $48 billion in Treasuries as foreign wealth officials divorce the dollar

More than 200 central banks and other foreign entities like sovereign wealth funds keep Treasuries and other assets in the custody of the New York Federal Reserve. Those holdings declined by $17 billion last week and have fallen by $48 billion since late March, just before Trump’s tariffs sparked…

Central banks forecast more gold purchases, fewer US dollar reserves in years ahead

Central banks around the world are snapping up gold (GC=F) at a record pace while forecasting a pullback in US dollar reserves in the years …