Category: Buying Gold

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…

Why Canadians Purchase Gold during Dhanteras – Here’s How You Can Join Them

As the festive lights of Diwali draw near, one practice shines brighter every passing year—purchasing gold on Dhanteras. For many Canadian residents with origins in South Asia, the ancient ritual goes beyond being merely cultural—it is an intermingling of faith and sensible investment strategy. At AU Bullion, we’re honored to assist our clients in honoring…

How to Read and Understand Bullion Product Specifications

If you’re a beginner at purchasing precious metals, it might take some deciphering to understand what’s going on in reading a listing for a bullion product. Fineness, weight, and purity are all critical to knowing what you’re purchasing, but they’re not always clear at first glance. At AU Bullion Canada, we think you’ll feel better…