FOUNDATIONS
What you actually own
Short, honest guides written for first-time buyers. No jargon, no pressure.
Understand the metal
before you buy it
Short, honest guides written for first-time buyers. No jargon,
no pressure.
no pressure.
Guides for the curious buyer
PRICING
Spot price, base rate and premium
Why the price you pay is always above the metal value, and what a fair premium looks like for bars versus...
QUALITY
Purity, mints and assay cards
999.9 versus 999.0, what an LBMA good delivery refiner means, and why an intact seal protects your resale value.
PRACTICAL
Storing bullion safely
Home safes, bank lockers and third-party vaulting compared on cost, access and insurance.
PRACTICAL
Selling back without surprises
How buy-back spreads work, which formats sell fastest, and the paperwork to keep from day one.
STRATEGY
Gold or silver first?
Volatility, storage bulk and premium load: how the two metals behave differently in a small portfolio.
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