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Most investors think about the purity, the weight, and the price when considering bullion. Yet, there’s still another compelling factor that determines buying decisions—the power of national identity. Globally, national mints have produced bullion coins that have a purpose beyond preserving value—they have history, heritage, and pride. AU Bullion appreciates the deep connection between nation…
Category: Toronto Gold Bullion
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…
Honouring Diwali with Gold: Why It is a Tradition
Diwali, literally meaning the festival of light, is one of the most beloved festivals across the globe. It is a time for bonding with family members, feasts, and bright lights—and for many, it is also the time for purchasing and giving gifts of gold. At AU Bullion Canada, we experience a rush of gold purchases…
A Week of Financial Carnage & A Life Raft of Gold
A few weeks ago, we wrote about what we dubbed to be the Silent Crash. Trillions in value lost in weeks and no one was talking about it. After what erupted the week of March 31st, 2025, we wonder how much longer it is even possible to stay silent. If you thought the economy was…
Can Gold purity be tested without a Karat marking? The pros and cons of purity testing
Have you ever come across a piece of gold jewelry or a gold object that lacks a visible karat marking? You might have thought: “Is this real? And if so, how pure is it?” This is something that both individuals who wish to sell scrap gold and jewelers who are dealing with unmarked objects would…
