Precious Metal Market

Whether you are a bullion investor, a coin collector, or a combination of the two, there is nowhere better to buy your gold, silver, or platinum bullion coins. We are experienced bullion bar and coin dealers with a wide range of popular and famous bullion coins from world renowned mints. …

Physical bullion is not the only way to gain exposure to the gold price. As well as unallocated accounts, ETFs, and paper gold, investment in mining companies is another huge industry that depends on demand for the precious metal. Although this is not strictly the same as buying gold, the …

January 20th 2016 Opinion within the industry appears divided as to what the gold price is going to do in the coming twelve months. The new year has so far seen a general upturn in the price of gold, with the precious metal’s value increasing by more than £50 in …

All investors have their own reasons for wanting to invest their money and this tends to influence their decision when it comes to choosing a particular asset. Different assets offer different benefits and risks depending on their nature and this will influence an investor's choice. Gold is typically seen as …

Why do People Invest in Precious Metals? There are so many ways to invest your hard-earned money, and so many banks or brokers offering regular returns on your initial investment. In a world that is dominated by a desire to accumulate more, where new technologies and practices are revered, it …

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) was founded in 1987 by the market’s regulator at the time, the Bank of England. It is the trade association for the ‘over the counter’ gold and silver market in London.The association is responsible for the regulation of such areas as refining standards, trading …

The Royal Mint is the organisation responsible for the production of British coins and is the official manufacturer of all coins in the United Kingdom. It has been in operation for more than a millennium, since it opened as the London Mint in the year 886 AD, and also produces …

Many investors ask which is the most expensive metal in the world. Making a list of the most expensive metals is difficult however, and is always subject to change due to the changes in each metals price. The most expensive metals are generally classed as precious metals and/or noble metals. …

The COMEX is the principal market in which precious metals contracts are traded. The COMEX is administered by the CME Group, which oversees around 3 billion options and future, making it the largest derivatives market in the world. The COMEX was formerly known as the Commodity Exchange Inc. but changed …

In the world of gold investment, a term you will often come across is ‘bullion market’, but what does this actually mean? The bullion market refers to the ‘place’ where the over-the-counter trade of gold and silver bullion takes place. The bullion market is open 24 hours per day, with …