Today, we wanted to turn back time 50+ years to take a look back at a decade in which decisions were made that have reverberated through time, impacting financial and geopolitical decisions right up until present. This takes us to a time right around August 15th, 1971, when President Richard Nixon removed the United States…
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Why Gifting Gold During the Chinese Lunar New Year is a Cherished Tradition
Every year, as the Spring Festival, or more commonly known as the Chinese Lunar New Year, draws near, millions of families across the globe engage in the beautiful practice of gift-giving. Of the many presents exchanged, gold remains a standout favourite. But why is this precious metal so intricately woven into the fabric of these…
AU Bullion’s Guide to Precious Metal Measurements: Ounces vs. Grams
When investing or trading in precious metals, understanding the nuances of measurements is crucial. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a newcomer to the world of bullion, getting a grip on the commonly used units of measure will not only help you make informed decisions but also prevent misunderstandings and potential financial pitfalls. In this…
Gold Shining Bright Out East
While silver and gold have certainly seen price volatility over the past 9 to 10 months, the fundamentals that make these precious metals desirable assets for investment still hold true. Inflation is still a massive problem that central banks have not got under control near as quickly as they said they would. Physical cash is…
The Perth Mint Lunar Series: 2024 is the Dragon’s Year!
As we approach 2024, coin and bullion enthusiasts are once again eagerly anticipating the next annual release in the Perth Mint Lunar Series. This upcoming year, the Chinese zodiac animal is the Dragon! A Glimpse into the Perth Mint Lunar Series The Perth Mint, one of the world’s oldest and most esteemed mints, has…