Bullion guides
- How to buy gold in Singapore
Where to buy gold in Singapore, what to compare before you pay, and how to avoid overpaying on small bars and coins.
- GST on gold and silver in Singapore
Singapore exempts investment precious metals from GST. What generally qualifies, what does not, and where to confirm it.
- Gold bars vs coins
How bars and coins differ on premium, buy-back, flexibility and recognition, and how to choose between them.
- Minted vs cast gold bars
How minted and cast gold bars are made, why their premiums differ, and which one suits you.
- Storing gold in Singapore
Home safes, bank safe deposit boxes and dealer vaults: the trade-offs, the costs to ask about and what insurance covers.
- Selling gold back: how buy-back prices work
What a dealer's buy-back price means, what the spread costs you, and how to get a better price when you sell.
- Why small gold bars cost more per gram
Why a 1 g bar carries a far higher premium than a 1 kg bar, and how to work out the point where buying bigger pays off.