Whether you’re travelling for business, pleasure, or moving to a new country, it’s important to know the rules around transporting gold bullion. In this article, we’ll explore how much gold you can legally travel with to different countries and share tips to securely transport your precious metal across borders. Can I travel internationally with g...
If you’re buying gold in the UK, you might be wondering whether you have any reporting requirements. In this article, we share what to know about buying investment gold in the UK, including when dealers need to report gold purchases, what types of identification are needed for large transactions, and what to know about gold and VAT, CGT, and Inheri...
Gold is valued for its beauty and corrosion resistance, but in its pure form, it’s also very soft and easily damaged. In fact, it’s so malleable that a single gram of it can be spread into a sheet covering nearly one square metre. That’s why most gold used in jewellery, coins, and decorative items is mixed with other metals to create gold alloys....
Platinum is much rarer than gold, which leads many investors to assume it must cost more. But at today's prices, platinum is trading at approximately $1,636 while gold sits at more than $4,094. Why is that? To understand why platinum costs less than gold, we have to examine the unique characteristics of each metal, what makes them valuable, and th...
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