World Gold Council
June 6, 2026
Gold ETF Commentary
Monthly UpdateEquitiesOtherInformation TechnologyEnergy
Global gold-backed ETFs saw US$2bn in outflows in May, driven by North American and Asian divestment. Europe bucked the trend, remaining the only region to record inflows.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Global gold-backed ETFs recorded US$2bn in net outflows in May as investors remained sidelined.
- 2.Europe was the only region to register inflows, while North America and Asia experienced outflows.
- 3.Gold market liquidity remains robust, with daily trading volumes 15% above the 2025 average.
Table of Contents
- Gold ETF Commentary
- Highlights
- Regional overview
- Trading activity inches higher in May
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Authors
Taylor Burnette
Securities
GLD
Themes
ETF Fund FlowsMarket Sentiment Rotation
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAsia PacificUnited StatesUnited KingdomGermany
