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Capital Gains Tax and precious metals: UK Autumn budget ushers in new era

06 November 2024Discover how Capital Gains Tax impacts gold and silver investments in the UK, which products are CGT exempt, and strategies to optimise your portfolio.

Categories: Gold, Coins, Bars, Autumn Budget, Capital Gains Tax, UK Gov

Gold & Diwali: Everything You Need to Know

28 October 2024Each year, millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists worldwide celebrate Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights. The origins of Diwali date back more than 2,500 years.

Categories: Gold, Diwali

What Does It Mean To Be An LBMA Member?

04 September 2024The London Bullion Market Association, or LBMA, is the independent authority on the global over-the-counter (OTC) precious metals market. Its mission is to “advance standards for the common good of the industry.” Sharps Pixley is proud to be an LBMA Full Member, but what does this mean? We explain the prestige behind being part of the London Bullion Market Association.

Categories: Gold, Coins, Silver, Bars, LBMA

Let the Games Begin! - Interesting Olympic Medal Facts

23 July 20242024 is officially the Summer of Sport, with the Olympics due to start this week in Paris. Here at Sharps Pixley, we have been through the vaults for some interesting facts about Olympic Medals.

Categories: Gold, Silver

Gold Coins vs. Gold Bars: Making the Right Investment Choice

09 July 2024Having decided to invest in physical gold, perhaps the first consideration that comes to mind is the choice between gold bars or gold coins. Seasoned and first-time investors alike ought to weigh up the advantages of both to ensure they make a decision aligned with their investment goals and personal preferences.

Categories: Gold, Coins, Bars

When is The Right Time to Start Investing in Gold

13 March 2024The idea of buying gold is a fascination for many, but some may be put off due to a lack of confidence surrounding the right time to invest. Beginning a gold investment journey requires careful consideration of a number of factors pertaining to the individual.

Categories: Gold, Coins, Bars

St George and the Dragon: How the Man of Legend Became a Patron Saint

06 February 2024You may have heard of St George and the Dragon, but are you familiar with the history behind the man and the mythical beast? Perhaps surprisingly, St. George was not born in England and in fact, he reputedly never set foot upon English soil. He became popular among English Kings, who heard tale of his exploits and admired his bravery and conviction in his faith.

Categories: Gold, Coins, Silver

Benefits of Owning Gold

07 November 2023Gold has long been regarded as the ultimate store of value. Throughout history countless cultures have been captivated by its beauty and allure, ensuring an evolving global demand for the precious metal. However, the many benefits of owning gold may not be widely realised.

Categories: Gold, Coins

Best Coins to Invest in: Austrian Philharmonic Gold Coin

01 July 2019First introduced back in 1989 and minted by the Austrian Mint, the Austrian Philharmonic is named after the famous Vienna Philharmonic orchestra which provides the influence for the design seen on both sides of the coin.

Categories: Gold, Coins

The American Eagle Coin: A History

28 May 2019Whether you’re a seasoned coin collector, or simply just starting out on your coin collecting journey, it’s very likely that you’ve heard of The American Eagle gold coin. These coins attract a great deal of attention from collectors and admirers from all over the world.

Categories: Gold, Coins