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Palladium: A Must-Have Metal in the Global Economy Under Pressure

Palladium: A Must-Have Metal in the Global Economy Under Pressure

02 April 2022
You’ve probably heard plenty about gold and silver and how they fit into the overall global economy. Well, those are major precious metals...
Platinum and Palladium: Short Term Success and Long Term Peril Linked to Electric Vehicles?

Platinum and Palladium: Short Term Success and Long Term Peril Linked to Electric Vehicles?

17 November 2021
Platinum and palladium are crucial ingredients in catalytic converters for car exhausts. These parts turn toxic pollutants into less harmful CO2...
China's Property Crisis and Gold

China's Property Crisis and Gold

08 November 2021
China’s real estate market as of late has been on the brink of collapse, and of course, we look at the Evergrande situation. For context...
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General Information

What is the Gold Content in My Gold Bar?

What is the Gold Content in My Gold Bar?

08 October 2021
The amount of gold in a gold bar that you purchase depends on the weight and the fineness of the bar. Gold bars are available in a large range of...
How is Gold 'Fineness' Calculated?

How is Gold 'Fineness' Calculated?

05 October 2021
If you have ever purchased a bar of gold, you will notice that the bar's 'fineness' is located on the front of the bar. What exactly...
Conversion Tables for Gold and Silver

Conversion Tables for Gold and Silver

04 October 2021
Gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and rhodium are all measured in a number of different units worldwide. However, the 'official' unit is...
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Weekly Market Update

Market Update 23 July 2021

Market Update 23 July 2021

09 August 2021
Gold suffers yet another frustrating week, recording losses amounting to -1.58% as it sees its price per ounce fall from $1,832 last Friday to $1...
Market Update 21 July 2021

Market Update 21 July 2021

21 July 2021
Gold prices experienced peaks and troughs this week but ultimately ended the week at the relatively same level, gaining just 0.11%. Prices...
Market Update 14 July 2021

Market Update 14 July 2021

14 July 2021
Gold prices experienced a volatile week with prices constantly fluctuating above and below the critical $1,800 psychological line. Ultimately, the...
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Palladium

Palladium: A Must-Have Metal in the Global Economy Under Pressure

Palladium: A Must-Have Metal in the Global Economy Under Pressure

02 April 2022
You’ve probably heard plenty about gold and silver and how they fit into the overall global economy. Well, those are major precious metals...
Platinum and Palladium: Short Term Success and Long Term Peril Linked to Electric Vehicles?

Platinum and Palladium: Short Term Success and Long Term Peril Linked to Electric Vehicles?

17 November 2021
Platinum and palladium are crucial ingredients in catalytic converters for car exhausts. These parts turn toxic pollutants into less harmful CO2...
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Platinum

Platinum and Palladium: Short Term Success and Long Term Peril Linked to Electric Vehicles?

Platinum and Palladium: Short Term Success and Long Term Peril Linked to Electric Vehicles?

17 November 2021
Platinum and palladium are crucial ingredients in catalytic converters for car exhausts. These parts turn toxic pollutants into less harmful CO2...
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Silver

Silver Futures vs ETFs: Which is Best for Investing?

Silver Futures vs ETFs: Which is Best for Investing?

01 July 2025
Silver futures vs silver ETFs Investing in silver can be a rewarding venture. However, choosing the right investment vehicle is crucial. Silver...
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Gold

The Most Investable Asset Comparison: Physical Gold vs. ETFs

The Most Investable Asset Comparison: Physical Gold vs. ETFs

22 November 2021
Gold has been perceived and used as a currency and investment for hundreds of years. It is very popular with today's investors as a hedge...
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Central Bank News

Russia's Central Bank Gold and Silver Reserves Since 1990

Russia's Central Bank Gold and Silver Reserves Since 1990

01 July 2025
Since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Russia's central bank has changed how it handles its reserves, especially concerning precious metals...
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