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Category: Buying Gold

Bullion Storage Tips: At Home versus Secured Vaults – What is Right for You? 

So you have purchased gold or silver bullion—what now? Whether you have purchased a small number of coins or a several kilo quantity of precious metals, how you store them is as critical as the initial purchase. Storing them incorrectly may leave your assets vulnerable to theft, loss, or even deterioration from the elements.  At…

How Precious Metals Fared in the First Half of 2025 – Mid-Year Update 

With the halfway point of the year now passed, it is an appropriate moment to take stock in the performance of the precious metals market during the first half of 2025. From central bank actions and economic uncertainty to geopolitical strain and robust consumer demand, a number of influential drivers have influenced the price action…

Key Things to Consider While Purchasing Pre-Owned Gold and Silver Coins

One of the best ways to invest in precious metals is to buy pre-owned gold and silver — if you want to save on premiums but don’t want to sacrifice value. Though brand-new bullion products tend to cost a bit more, used or circulated pieces share the same metal content but at a reduced cost….

Why Diversify into Precious Metals?

Diversification minimizes risk. Although the three metals are classified under “precious metals,” they don’t act interchangeably under market changes. Gold can climb under inflation, silver could appreciate under the demand from industries, and platinum tends to move independently under supply shocks and auto trends. A diversified bullion portfolio diversifies your risk across various categories of…

Is Gold to Blame for the Next Financial Crisis?

It is almost becoming repetitive to continuously write about the uncertainty that plagues our current financial system, however, the times we find ourselves in are truly unprecedented and the slow unravelling of trillions of dollars in debt is going largely unnoticed.  From the European Central Bank’s (ECB) alarming warning about gold’s potential to spark a…