News & Insights
Here we provide news, research, opinions or other information; we do so in good faith but do not purport to warrant or represent that such news, research, opinions or information are either accurate or complete.
News
17 August 2020
Gold is on the menu at Berkshire Hathaway!
Almost all of the quotations that you can find from Warren Buffett (you know the guy……one of the most successful investors in the world and fourth wealthiest person on earth) on the topic of gold involve his dispensing a whole heap of reasons why not to buy the yellow metal.
News
06 July 2020
What year is this? Who is the president?
A briefer than usual look at a couple of things this week from Robin Newbould, from the Precious Metals, Execution and Advisory desks, who is currently on leave and has just returned far-from-fresh following a long weekend in Guernsey’s newest glamping site where for three days and nights, the westerly wind whistled through the very fabric of the family yurt 24/7!
News
26 May 2020
Please ma'am, can we have our gold back?
Gold, politics and economics from Robin Newbould: wearing spectacles, he is the Managing Director of BullionRock and, clad in a Roman helmet, the Head of Execution and Advisory for Ravenscroft
Insights
10 May 2020
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results
Why is gold still going up?
Insights
20 April 2020
Why investment diversification matters: Eggs in baskets and all that
This article was originally written for the Guernsey Press
Insights
31 March 2020
Philosophy, Physical, Futures, Finance and Family
Give a man a mask and he'll become his true self
News
02 March 2020
Now then, then now, now then, then, then, then now.
Now then, what's going on here?
News
01 February 2020
Nein danke, non merci, nej tack!
This week's note is written by Robin Newbould, managing director of our precious metals business BullionRock ... he promised that he would do his very best not to mention Brexit or Donald Trump.
Insights
01 January 2020
Why We Do What We Do
Actually written in 2015, we think this message from Robin Newbould, Managing Director of BullionRock still rings true today.
Insights
25 September 2019
Gold - a solid investment worth considering
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
How Bullion Investment Works
Buying bullion can be a lucrative way to invest your money and a great way to diversify your risk. However, as with any other form of investment, the degree of your success will be determined by the soundness of your strategy.
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
When to Buy Bullion
We consider when to buy, market fluctuations and some history of bullion
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
Understanding Bullion Prices
This is an international market and as with other commodities, all precious metals are traded in US dollars, regardless of where you buy them.
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
How to Buy Gold
We have a look at common bullion weights and the other common denominations of Gold
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
How to Buy Silver
Silver is more volatile than Gold which has it's benefits and it's downsides
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
Storage and Insurance
Respected independent vaults, separate from the refiners themselves, offer another layer of security for investors
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
Bullion and Tax
Precious metals bought and stored in Guernsey are VAT free
Bullion Buying
03 June 2019
Calculating ROI
We look at all the factors to consider when calculating ROI on your bullion investment