Gold Blogs

Customers on the look out for possible best prices for gold regularly make enquiries regarding antique jewellery usually, Victorian, art nouveau, art deco or even retro and of course precious gemstones such as beautiful diamonds! For whatever reason they are sometimes unsure what to do with these items especialy when they are not particularry needed. Well here are some basic tips on what to do if you have you have items worth more than perceived scrap value..........  

1919 was the year that the buying and selling gold prices in London and the UK began to be determined via what is acknowledged as the London Spot (price) Fix. Essentially this represents the gold price per ounce and includes other precious metals such as silver, platinum and palladium and happens daily at approx. 10:30 and 15:00 GMT through a brief conference call among the five members of the London Gold Pool (Scotia-Mocatta, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and Société Générale).