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Discover the Perfect Golden Gifts for Diwali
Article Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2018
A popular time of year for many gold bullion investors is the Hindu festival of light, otherwise known as Diwali. Choosing to invest in gold at this time of the year is a wise move if you keep in mind the need to make purchases before the likely increase in the gold price which often peaks at Diwali...
Read moreThe US Eagle Coins
Article Last Updated: Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Many investors prize the American Eagle gold bullion coin and the American Eagle silver bullion coin not only for their investment value but also for their unique and charming design. Discover more about these unique and valuable coins as we further investigate their history. What are the US Eagle c...
Read moreThe Queen’s Beasts New Release – Introducing the Falcon of The Plantagenets Coins
Article Last Updated: Tuesday, September 25, 2018
The much-anticipated arrival from the Royal Mint’s, ‘The Queen’s Beasts’ gold coin series, The Falcon of The Plantagenets, is now available for collectors and investors to pre-order in a gold or silver edition. Investors and collectors of this popular commemorative series will be able to buy The Fal...
Read moreVAT Free Silver: How to Get Yours
Article Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2018
Silver has something of a troubled relationship with VAT. Whilst gold, it’s better known and more valuable precious metal counterpart, is largely VAT free, silver has never been so lucky. In the vast majority of cases, silver products are subject to the same 20 per cent flat VAT tax rate as the good...
Read moreBuy Your Brand New 2018 Silver Krugerrand!
Article Last Updated: Friday, July 27, 2018
The South African gold Krugerrand has consistently been the most widely traded gold bullion coin since it was first minted in 1967. In fact, back then it was the first coin ever to be minted from one troy ounce of fine gold, and has since been joined by competitors from national mints around the wor...
Read moreWhat’s happened to the Gold Price Since April?
Article Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2018
After one of the most active periods in the geopolitical calendar in some time, it’s no understatement to suggest that gold has experienced just a little volatility over the last three months – in fact, much more so than we’ve seen from the commodity in a long time. As well as the new trading tariff...
Read moreWhich Royal Mint Bullion Coin Should I Buy?
Article Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2018
You’ve probably heard us banging on about what a good idea it is to buy Royal Mint bullion coins at one point or another. There are plenty of good reasons for that. For starters, gold is generally considered to be a reliable hedge against inflation, and its value has a long history of rising in time...
Read moreIs Geopolitics Still Important to the Gold Price?
Article Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2018
We spend a lot of time writing about the gold price – and what influences it. Almost every time we do, we find ourselves writing about North Korea. In almost every situation, a move by North Korea is followed by a dramatic spike in the gold price. All that was long before the historic meeting of Kim...
Read moreBuy Gold Bullion Coins from the New Queen’s Beast Collection
Article Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
The newly released Black Bull of Clarence is the latest edition in the Royal Mint’s series of commemorative gold coins known as The Queen’s Beasts. This coin represents a fantastic opportunity for gold investors and coin collectors to buy gold bullion coins and expand their gold investment portfolio...
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What is Gold 375: How to Read Precious Metal Hallmarks
Article Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2018
If you’re looking to buy or sell gold, whether it’s gold jewellery, gold coins or gold bars, you want to make sure you’re paying a fair price for what you’re buying. That’s why the answer to the question ‘What is gold 375’ is so important, because it is part of a system that allows us to demonstrate...
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