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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I invest in gold?

Gold is considered a hedge against inflation and currency fluctuations. It has historically maintained its value over time, making it a reliable store of wealth.

How does gold compare to other investments?

Gold is a tangible asset that is not tied to any specific company or industry, making it less volatile than stocks. It’s often used to diversify investment portfolios.

What are the different ways to invest in gold?

Investors can buy gold in the forms of coins or bars with a plethora of options. We also have access to other gold investment options which we would be glad to discuss.

How do I ensure the authenticity of the gold I purchase?

Reputable brokers, like Goldcap, provide certificates of authenticity and purity for their gold products. It’s also advisable to buy from dealers who are members of recognised industry associations.

Gold coins or gold bars, what is better?

Both have their advantages. Coins can be more liquid and easier to sell in smaller quantities, while bars might offer a lower premium over the spot price of gold.

How do I store my gold?

Gold can be stored in a home safe, a bank deposit box, or use specialised storage facilities offered by dealers or independent vault services.

Is purchasing gold taxable?

Tax implications can vary based on your country and the form of your gold purchase. It’s advisable to consult with a tax professional regarding your specific situation.

How does the buyback process work?

Goldcap, offers a buyback program, where we purchase gold back at current market rates or at terms agreed upon during the initial purchase.

What factors influence the price of gold?

Gold prices are influenced by various factors including supply and demand, geopolitical events, interest rates, currency strength, and global economic health.

How do I start?

Request a consultation today using our contact form and one of our dedicated gold experts will be in touch.

Still have questions?

Contact us for further assistance.

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