Will the Netherlands step in Germany's footsteps ? https://www.slimbeleggen.net/blog/2013/01/17/cda-wil-ook-nederlands-goud-terughalen/
The DutchChristian Democrats,asked questions in the DutchChamberconcerning therepatriationof Dutchgold.Followingtherepatriationof (partof)the Germangold,the CDA now wantsthat the Dutchgold is also stored backin their own country.
The Netherlandshas 24billion euro ingold.Only 11%of it isactuallystored in the Netherlands.The rest is,just beforethe Second WorldWar started, moved abroad.Since then18%is stored in London,20%in Ottawaand over half(51%)in NewYork.
This is the top 10 coutries holding gold according to the World Gold Council:
01. US: 8,133.5 ton – 76 % of their foreign reserves
02. Germany: 3,391.3 ton – 73 % of their foreign reserves
03. Italia: 2,451.8 ton – 73 % of their foreign reserves
04. France: 2,435.4 ton – 71 % of their foreign reserves
05. China: 1,054.1 ton – 1,7 % of their foreign reserves
06. Switzerland: 1,040.1 ton – 11 % of their foreign reserves
07. Russia: 934.9 ton – 10 % of their foreign reserves
08. Japan: 765.2 ton – 3 % of their foreign reserves
09. Netherlands: 612.5 ton – 60 % of their foreign reserves
10. India: 557.7 ton – 10 % of their foreign reserves