tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:47:40 +0000Guide on How to Buy Gold Coins and Gold Bullion.http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/noreply@blogger.com (goldprice)Blogger176125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-4792675679220317834Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:08:00 +00002009-09-25T15:47:40.800-05:00There seems to be a myth about the demand for gold declining in the media, but in fact, nothing could be further from the truth.The demand for gold is as high, if not higher, than ever before as witnessed by the high levels of gold price found around the world.This myth is the result of a reporting flaw where much of the data is omitted and only one aspect of the gold part is being reported. http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/08/myth-of-declining-gold-buying.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-3971816188749980507Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:59:00 +00002009-09-24T18:17:55.037-05:00Here are some tips on buying gold that can help you get the best gold for your money.1. Find out which is the best gold for you to buy. Usually it is gold bullion bars, or gold coins or can even be GoldMoney (more on that later). This can depend on how much money you have to allocate to buying gold and why you are buying gold. If you have sufficient funds then gold bullion bars would be the http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/08/tips-on-buying-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-3050535128569463501Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:53:00 +00002009-09-25T15:36:02.739-05:00A new service offered by GoldMoney enables you to buy gold bullion bars AND take delivery at any time.What is Gold MoneyGoldMoney is a service where you can buy gold, or buy silver, and have it stored on your behalf by GoldMoney in bank vaults in London or Switzerland. Now you can have the gold bullion also delivered to you in most countries a list of which is given below.GoldMoney are located inhttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/06/buy-gold-bullion-bars.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-1414656188418210611Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +00002009-07-12T17:30:35.438-05:00Up until 1990 Indians were not supposed to hold Indian gold bullion privately due to the Gold Control Act. So most gold investment was in gold jewelery up to then although, of course, there was some limited smuggling of ten tola gold bars. These days, gold bullion is the second most preferred investment vehicle for Indians after bank deposits and for traditional families, probably the first.Afterhttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/06/indian-gold-bullion.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-4820916826649557241Fri, 22 May 2009 23:52:00 +00002009-09-24T18:20:58.125-05:00Gold investment is very much in the news today and to buy gold as an investment is easy to do provided some important factors are taken into account.It might sound obvious but the first rule would be buy the cheapest gold you can. This means shopping around and a lot of browsing and comparing notes to find the best deals. There is a difference between dealers when it comes to coins and small http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/05/gold-investment.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-4266167180370842095Fri, 22 May 2009 04:38:00 +00002009-09-24T18:33:27.430-05:00Investing in gold bullion can be done in a number of different ways. Each have their own particular advantages and which one an individual chooses will depend on a number of factors including is it an actual investment in gold, what are the additional costs such as shipping, insurance and storage going to be?Gold investment can be done in the following ways:Gold Stocks and SharesGold exchanged http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/05/investing-in-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-875054145724355620Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:00:00 +00002009-04-30T18:18:00.069-05:00Dental scrap gold is fast becoming an additional resource for people wishing to sell gold.Dental scrap gold consists of any gold that has been used in the mouth and is worth more sold than kept.It can include any failed, damaged or deteriorated gold or silver crowns, any bridges, PFM's (porcelain fused to metal), PFG’s (porcelain fused to gold), Inlays, Gold Partials and more. In fact here is a http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/04/dental-scrap-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-60691300432235426Thu, 19 Mar 2009 05:25:00 +00002009-03-20T09:00:33.274-05:00This is an article all about gold bars and contains some detailed information about gold bars, the various types there are and who manufactures them.What is a Gold BarAll gold is measured in troy ounces and the purity is measured in karats (not to be confused with the weight measurement of carats for diamonds), and comes in a variety of forms sizes and weights. The definition of a gold bar is http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/03/all-about-gold-bars.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-4635864441205539529Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:54:00 +00002009-03-13T19:13:50.945-05:00In 2001 it was estimated that all the known gold holdings in the world totaled around 145,000 tonnes, and would fit into a cube roughly 82 feet a side (or about 25m). I say known as it is also estimated that of all the gold on or in this planet, only about 5 percent has been dug up. Now we can expect the global gold holdings to be closer to 150,000 tones.Gold does not deteriorate or 'expire' and http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/03/gold-holdings.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-6943065940895299869Fri, 27 Feb 2009 23:05:00 +00002009-02-27T18:05:26.979-05:00When it comes to the gold in exchange traded funds ( Gold ETFs ), where do the Gold ETFs get their bullion from is a question often asked and the answer seems to be a very elusive one indeed.Gold ETFs are an exchange traded fund but with gold being the metal the trade is based on. When you buy a Gold ETF, it is quite different to buying and selling physical gold bullion. To understand it better http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/02/where-do-gold-etfs-buy-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-6487899294641115799Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:37:00 +00002009-01-23T17:28:41.776-05:00There are a lot of fake gold dealers out there so it pays to have some understanding of how they operate.Indicators to watch for when it comes to fake gold margin dealers and operators include selling and trading commodity futures and options contracts fraudulently and illegally. The risks of buying gold here is that the buyer can get caught out and lose a lot of gold. Especially when it comes http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2009/01/fake-gold-dealers.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-6433350738454706663Wed, 26 Nov 2008 04:11:00 +00002008-11-26T17:28:46.184-05:00Gold warrants are another way people sometimes like to invest in gold. However there are some important issues to be aware of before putting ones toe in the precarious world of gold warrants.What is a WarrantVery basically a warrant is a financial instrument* that entitles the holder of the warrant to buy stock in the company that issued the warrant at a specific price.Simply stated, a warrant ishttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/11/gold-warrants.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-3957606641291598583Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:02:00 +00002008-11-30T23:45:10.901-05:00This article is about how to buy gold and silver on the Comex. Firstly, for those unfamiliar with the Comex, it gives a brief overview of how it works and how futures contracts for gold and silver work. Then there is some information that an investor might want to use to buy gold at spot on the Comex Exchange.In all activities of this sort it is highly advisable to consult with your financial http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/10/how-to-buy-gold-and-silver-on-comex.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-1871994494295040674Wed, 29 Oct 2008 02:47:00 +00002008-10-29T04:00:57.972-05:00Having scrap gold for sale is one thing but how do you calculate the value of scrap gold?The spot gold price is really a poor indicator of the value of gold. Look around and you can see that gold sells for much more than the spot price of gold (which is only the paper price of gold on the market after all and is not really gold).Scrap gold is really any gold that is not wanted or which can be http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/10/calculating-value-of-scrap-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-3194620124055020941Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:27:00 +00002008-09-18T18:54:00.114-05:00In September 2008, shareholders in EFT Securities were left high and dry and unable to trade popular commodity securities, due to concerns over the future of their backer, AIG. In fact, banks and brokerages stopped making markets in the Exchange Traded Commodities (ETCs) backed by the troubled insurer and sold by ETF Securities (ETFS). The price of the stocks also plummeted over 50 percent due tohttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/09/gold-etf-how-safe-is-it-now-in-todays_18.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-7877841013335082108Mon, 01 Sep 2008 03:32:00 +00002009-09-24T18:24:09.058-05:00In London recently, ETF Securities (ETFS) launched what is claimed to be, the world's first Shariah Compliant precious metal exchange-traded commodity, (ETC) based on physical platinum, palladium, silver, gold and a basket of the above metals.According to Meralli, formerly with Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank, an Exchange Traded Commodity (ETC) is very similar to an ETF (exchange-traded fund). http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/08/shariah-compliant-gold-and-silver-etf.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-1031550380747446179Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:47:00 +00002008-08-23T07:52:33.820-05:00With all the attention right now on the Beijing Olympics some have asked what the Olympic gold medals are made of and who makes them.The Olympic Medals are a symbol of the utmost achievement in sport and of course this is represented by none other than Olympic Gold Medals.According to legend, the ancient Olympic Games were founded by Heracles, one of the sons of Zeus. And the first Olympic Games,http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/08/gold-medals-at-olympics.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-5862452180855914865Fri, 15 Feb 2008 01:33:00 +00002008-02-15T23:55:07.056-05:00The gold bar price of course changes daily with the price of gold. Large gold bars are a useful safe haven for storing assets for the long term in economic uncertainty, while the smaller gold bars can be easily bought, stored, transported and sold for the short term.Types of Gold BarsThere are basically two types of gold bars. Cast and minted.Cast gold bars are produced by pouring molten gold http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/02/gold-bar-price.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-4223981339890171450Fri, 08 Feb 2008 02:05:00 +00002009-06-27T00:32:16.566-05:00Why buy gold I hear some people ask. Gold is transitory and the price will always go down again!In fact gold is not transitory. It has been around and used by man for thousands of years as decoration, jewelry and also, importantly, as a medium of exchange and preserving assets. It may drop temporarily but it always goes up again and is now worth more dollars than ever before.Why Buy GoldWhy buyhttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/02/buy-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-409465107132028478Sun, 20 Jan 2008 07:30:00 +00002008-01-20T21:32:49.284-05:00Why buy gold and when to sell gold is not as difficult as it seems.On the-privateer.com it states, " In any discussion of the future of Gold, or of the price of Gold, the first thing that must be realized is that Gold is a political metal. In the true meaning of the word, its price is "governed"."This is so for the very simple reason that Gold in its historical role as a currency is fundamentallyhttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/01/why-buy-gold-and-when-to-sell-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-3740233599791830454Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:12:00 +00002008-01-19T20:33:37.830-05:00In January 1980 gold hit a record 850 US dollars an ounce. After reaching those dizzy heights it then plummeted down and remained steady in the 300-400 dollar range for some years before starting to climb again to new levels. Now gold has broken through the 900 dollars an ounce gold barrier and some investors and analysts are wondering, is this going to be a repeat of the 1980 gold spike? In facthttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2008/01/what-happened-to-gold-price-in-1980.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-1225002801197406621Thu, 06 Dec 2007 02:01:00 +00002009-01-23T17:36:23.783-05:00When people buy gold, many seem to have the misconception that the US dollar is backed by gold. Well ... it used to be. The US currency, like many other currencies at the time, was backed by physical gold kept in Fort Knox and other places.In 1933 the US abandoned the Gold standard along with many other nations, such as Italy in '34, Belgium in '35 and others during the 1930s. Switzerland was onehttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2007/12/dollar-backed-by-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-7588497835416228036Thu, 06 Dec 2007 01:53:00 +00002007-12-05T21:00:58.788-05:00When you search around looking to buy gold, you might wonder, why there can be a different price for the same coin or gold bullion from one dealer to the next.Firstly the spot price of gold is the value of gold per ounce at any given time. This is generally fixed by the market and you can see the current spot price of gold in the charts show at the top of this page.Yet there is not only a http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2007/12/ounce-of-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-4154680459965789734Fri, 16 Nov 2007 03:55:00 +00002007-11-15T22:59:36.167-05:00Sometimes you will see the gold price dropping. There has been a substantial rise and then, suddenly,it turns around and drops. Many people then frantically sell gold but in fact it is those that buy gold (from those selling of course) who benefit the most. They get the gold at a reduced price because, sure as eggs are eggs, the gold price will rise again.Gold price has traditionally risen, in http://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2007/11/gold-price-dropping.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19850588.post-6748121108376110721Fri, 16 Nov 2007 02:35:00 +00002007-11-15T21:39:51.834-05:00Finding gold is usually an activity reserved for mining companies and prospectors, but finding gold for us ordinary folk usually means we have to find out the best place to buy gold at a good price.This is easier than it seems.Many places sell gold. Usually in the form of gold coins or gold bars as well as jewelry. Gold coins are bars generally make the best buy. Jewelry is virtually never purehttp://goldprice.org/buying-gold/2007/11/finding-gold.htmlsupport@authorservices.org (Technical Author Services Pty Ltd)0