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History of the 1970s Oil Embargo

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…

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…

1oz Gold Coins: Small but Mighty Investments

Investing can sometimes feel like a maze, but gold has been a steady and reliable choice for a long time. Among gold investments, 1oz gold coins stand out as small but powerful options to save money and gain profit. Let’s see why these little gold coins have big benefits.   Little Ounces of Wealth A…

Comparing 10k, 14k, 18k, 22k, and 24k Gold Prices: Which is the Best Investment?

Investing in gold can be a complex decision, involving considerations of purity, price, and market conditions. When discussing the purity of gold, the “k” represents karats, a measure of the purity of gold. 24k gold is the purest form, with 99.9% gold content, and as the karat number decreases, so does the purity of the…