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Ultra-Rich Shift Gold Buys From Dubai to Singapore

9/9/2026

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  • Alvin Lee, CEO of Malayan Bank, says Asia’s ultra-rich are moving gold purchases from Dubai to Singapore.
  • He adds that wealthy Chinese investors are increasingly buying gold in Malaysia.
  • Gold trades near $4,400 per ounce, below its early-year record high.
  • Goldman Sachs forecasts gold reaching $4,900 per ounce by year-end on central-bank demand.
  • Lee notes younger ultra-high-net-worth individuals are showing growing interest in digital assets and cryptocurrencies.