US exports of nonmonetary gold have surged to extraordinary levels, with monthly shipments reaching more than $45 billion in late 2025 before remaining elevated in 2026, according to data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis published through the Federal Reserve’s FRED database. The sharp increase comes as global demand for bullion rises and China expands the role of gold in its financial and trade infrastructure. Advertisement The FRED series shows US exports of nonmonetary gold historically remained relatively modest, with occasional spikes during periods of market stress. That changed dramatically from 2024, with exports accelerating through 2025 and reaching…
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