Gold Market Insights & Education

What is the gold price forecast for 2026 and 2027? JP Morgan targets $6,300, Goldman Sachs $5,400. We analyse bank forecasts, key drivers, and what UK investors should watch.

Discover the best FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) resources for UK readers. Calculators, guides, books, and tools to plan your path to early retirement.

Gold crashed 11% on 31 January 2026 after hitting $5,595. Understand the Warsh Shock, the recovery, and what UK gold owners should do now.

Gold Sovereigns and Britannias are CGT-exempt as UK legal tender. Complete guide to VAT, CGT, and IHT rules for gold in 2026.

Central banks bought 1,000+ tonnes annually for 3 years. Understand the BRICS gold currency, de-dollarisation, and what it means for UK gold prices.

Understand gold purity in the UK: what 375, 585, 750 mean, why 24 carat is pure gold, how alloys affect colour and price, and which purity is best for jewelry vs investment.

Learn how to tell if gold is real with 13 proven home tests — magnet, density, vinegar, hallmark inspection & more. UK-focused guide with the science behind each method.

Calculate your gold ring's value in the UK. Understand scrap vs resale vs auction value, use our formula to estimate worth, and learn when your ring might be worth more than its gold weight.

Should you invest in gold in 2026? Expert analysis of gold's investment case, price scenarios, central bank demand, and how UK investors can gain exposure through physical gold, ETFs, and more.

Where to buy gold in the UK: Compare The Royal Mint, BullionVault, dealers, and banks. Learn about premiums, authentication, tax rules, and how to avoid scams.

Complete guide to UK gold hallmarks. Learn how to read hallmarks, identify purity marks (375, 585, 750, 916, 999), and understand assay office symbols.

Compare gold vs silver investment in the UK. Understand tax implications, returns, volatility, and which precious metal is right for your portfolio.

Expert guide on when to sell gold in the UK for maximum value. Understand market timing, price indicators, seasonal patterns, and tax implications.

Step-by-step expert guide to selling gold jewelry in the UK. Learn how to identify karat, understand hallmarks, calculate value, and get the best price.

Live scrap gold prices in the UK. Learn how to calculate what your scrap gold is worth and get the best prices from dealers.

Complete guide to gold investment in the UK. Compare coins, bars, ETFs, and mining stocks. Understand tax benefits and risks.

Compare gold storage options in the UK including home safes, bank vaults, and private storage. Expert analysis of costs, insurance requirements, and security considerations.

Compare the best gold buyers in the UK for 2025. Expert reviews, price comparisons, and insider tips to get the highest prices for your gold.