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How ETFs Are Different from Bullion

There are all kinds of investment vehicles for gold, but the two most popular are arguably bullion, and bullion-backed exchange traded funds (ETFs). In this post, we’ll go over the basics of how

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Sovereign vs. Private Bullion

Investors who want to buy gold bullion may be faced with a choice to buy either sovereign or private bullion. Each have their own advantages and disadvantages regarding risk, price, and liquidity that

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The Difference between Poured Ingots & Pressed Ingots

A common question we get in the shop is whether the gold bars we sell are poured or pressed, and if there’s a difference when purchasing one or the other. In this post we’ll explain these processes

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Types of Bullion and Their Uses – Infographic

A great way to diversify an asset portfolio is purchase to bullion. Of course, the types of precious metals and quantities you buy them are an important part of diversification strategies – but what

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Image obtained from "The Simpsons Collection by The Perth Mint

Perth Mint Launches New Series of Bullion Coins based on The Simpsons

During the 47th World Money Fair in Berlin, Germany, The Perth Mint of Australia unveiled a new series of silver bullion coins based on The Simpsons animated television show.

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Real or Fake: How to Buy Certified Gold Bullion Bars

Gold tends to do well during times of economic uncertainty. In early 2016, for example, the S&P 500 was down more than 9 percent. Meanwhile, gold saw a 10 percent increase year-to-date and hit a

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