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Precious Metals Week: Inflation Cooled, Gold Swung Around $4,000
This week's roundup: cooler US inflation lifted gold above $4,080, but high yields dragged it back below $4,000. Central banks keep buying.
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Precious Metals Week: Fed and Hormuz Weigh on Gold
Gold hovers near $4,100 as money leaves gold ETFs, the Fed keeps a hawkish tone and Hormuz tensions lift oil. HSBC trims its forecast.
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Precious Metals Week: Weak Jobs Data Turns Gold Back Up
A soft US June jobs report ended gold's four-week slide — gold back above $4,100, silver above $60. This week's precious-metals news roundup.
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Precious Metals Week: Gold Slips Below $4,000
Gold fell below $4,000 for the first time since November and is heading for a fourth straight weekly loss. A strong dollar and Fed bets are doing the…
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Metals Week: Hawkish Fed Weighs on Gold, Central Banks Buy
A hawkish Fed pushed gold below $4,300 and lifted the dollar to a yearly high. Meanwhile, a record 45% of central banks plan to add gold. Our weekly…
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Precious Metals Week: Gold Breaks 200-Day Average
Gold slipped below its 200-day average after a strong US jobs report flipped Fed expectations toward a hike. Even so, central banks bought 19 t of gold in…
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Precious Metals Week: Gold Swings Near $4,500, Silver Finds Support
Gold swung around $4,500 last week, caught between US–Iran tensions and a strong dollar, while silver ETFs drew fresh inflows. Here is what it means for an Estonian…
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How to Verify a Gold Coin or Bar Is Genuine
How to check whether a gold coin or bar is genuine: weight, dimensions, density, serial numbers and security features — and where home tests stop working.
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Gold Bars vs Gold Coins: Which Should You Buy?
Gold bars vs gold coins compared: premium, divisibility, liquidity and the EU VAT exemption, to help you choose the right investment gold.
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How to Store and Insure Physical Gold
Where should you keep physical gold and how do you insure it? We compare a home safe, a bank safe-deposit box and a professional vault, plus insurance options.
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Physical Gold vs Gold ETF: Pros and Cons
Physical gold vs a gold ETF: we weigh the pros and cons — ownership, storage, liquidity, costs and the EU VAT exemption. Which one fits your goal?
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The Gold Price: What Moves It and How to Read It
What drives the gold price — interest rates, the dollar, central banks and geopolitics? We explain how gold is quoted and what it means for the everyday investor.
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Which Gold Coins Are Best for Investment?
We compare the most popular investment gold coins — Krugerrand, Maple Leaf, Eagle, Philharmonic. How to choose, and when VAT exemption applies.
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Gold vs Silver: Which to Choose for Investment?
Gold vs silver as an investment: gold offers stability, while silver brings greater upside but bigger swings. We look at the risks, taxes and what it means in…
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Investment Gold and VAT in Estonia: What to Know
Investment gold is VAT-exempt in Estonia. See which gold bars and coins qualify, why silver carries VAT, and what to look out for when buying.
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How to Invest in Gold in Estonia: A Beginner’s Guide
A beginner's guide to investing in gold in Estonia: choosing between coins and bars, the VAT exemption, storage, and the practical steps to your first purchase.
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