Here at Toronto Gold, we employ several different methods to test the gold and silver that our customers bring to us. One of these methods is to use a device that measures specific gravity. When a customer asks how it works, we explain, it’s really quite simple and the machine is quite easy to use. [...]
Father's Day is just around the corner, and we've done all the hard work for you and come up with some nice ideas for him! We all know how hard it can be to shop for a dad, husband or friend. It can seem like they already have everything, but we're here to show you [...]
When it comes to buying gold, there are several ways one can go about it. We want to help you understand your options so that you can make a good decision or take advantage of an opportunity when it comes your way. Scrap Gold Scrap gold can be found in all kinds of places. Strategizing and [...]
People stumble across shiny, yellow treasures all the time while scouring through yard sales or flea markets. And if you’ve ever been to such a sale, you know they can get real busy. There’s no time for second guessing or your would-be treasure could end up in someone else’s hands. This is where knowing how [...]
Image courtesy of www.goldcoin.net Buying gold can be one of the greatest investments you’ll ever make, but it comes with a great deal of added responsibility and certain risks. It’s crucial to cover your bases before bringing home the bacon. We here at Toronto Gold would like to offer some precautions to those [...]
There is little debate as to the primary cause of the recent price drop in gold and silver. One clear explanation says it all – it is due to margin call liquidation by people holding long future contracts on precious metals. What Happened? Those who have been holding future gold and silver contracts were forced [...]
Every once in a while, a clever feller comes along who thinks they can dupe a gold buyer. Of all the people to sell fake gold to, don't you think a gold buyer would be a last resort? In a recent shenanigan in London, a certain Mr Silentbill attempted to sell a bunch of 1 ounce [...]
Did you know... During the mid 1960s, laborers in Canada earned a minimum wage of $1.25/hr or 5 silver quarters. Doesn't sound like much, or does it? Today, the melt value for the same 5 silver quarters comes to a whopping $22.25! If only it were true of Canada's minimum wage, too. This is one example of [...]
Image courtesy of www.goldalert.com For gold buyers, there are two times of the day that are more important than any other time, including lunch and dinner. Those times are 10:30 am and 3:00 pm, London time. So what happens at these times? This is when the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), comprised of [...]
Image courtesy www.decktheholidays.blogspot.com Throughout history, gold has been one of the most precious resources known to man. It was no different then than it is now. The gift of gold is a supreme gift, and there's no better time to give the gift of gold than special occasions like Christmas and New Years. [...]
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