The beginning of 2025 has already been historic for gold. It saw price levels push to new record highs, reminding investors everywhere why gold is the ultimate refuge in times of uncertainty. It’s here at AU Bullion that we’ve been following the trends closely—and in this blog, we’re explaining what occurred in Q1 and what…
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Gold’s Increasing Significance in Modern Investment Portfolios: Central Banks, Stability, and Security
In this uncertain economic climate, gold is experiencing a booming comeback—both as an ageless status symbol but as a practical, dynamic addition to contemporary investment portfolios. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just beginning, it’s likely you’ve already heard the increasing chatter about gold. Central banks, as well as individual investors, are increasingly looking towards…
The Effect of Trump’s Tariffs on the Precious Metal Market in 2025
In typical Trump style, 2025 began with some dramatic action on trade. President Donald Trump unveiled an extensive array of new tariffs—a base level of 10% on everything imported, with some significantly higher rates on particular countries, such as a whopping 34% charge on Chinese products. Expectedly, the choices did not just shake the politicians…
How to Convert Karat to Percentage: A Beginner’s Guide
Have you ever looked at a gold jewelry item and noticed a tiny stamp that says “10K,” “14K,” or “22K”? Then you’ve come into contact with the karat system. But what does it signify exactly? And how do you convert karats into a percentage of pure gold? At AU Bullion, we get a lot of…
The Shifting Sands of Fiscal and Precious Metal Markets
As we navigate through 2025, the global economic landscape is undergoing seismic shifts, underscored by warnings from financial giants and unprecedented movements in commodity markets. Moody’s, one of the world’s leading ratings agencies, has sounded the alarm on the United States’ fiscal health, while copper, gold, and silver prices surge in price, with both gold…