{"id":320,"date":"2020-11-02T09:53:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T09:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cashforyourgold.co.uk\/blog\/?p=320"},"modified":"2020-11-02T09:54:54","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T09:54:54","slug":"high-precious-metal-prices-underline-need-for-transparency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cashforyourgold.co.uk\/blog\/high-precious-metal-prices-underline-need-for-transparency\/","title":{"rendered":"High Precious Metal Prices Underline Need for Transparency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gold prices are hitting record highs this year, and silver\u00a0has enjoyed a spike of its own in 2020. This precious metals rush has attracted a lot of hot money into the markets, making a sale of scrap gold or silver very lucrative. But high prices come with the need for greater transparency from\u00a0buyers.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An increasing number of\u00a0less scrupulous\u00a0buyers have emerged during the current bull market,\u00a0so\u00a0it\u2019s important to know how to spot them, and how to find a buyer you can truly trust.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>We make sure the price is right\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the things we do at Cash for\u00a0Your\u00a0Gold to\u00a0prove our services are transparent is\u00a0help customers make a\u00a0sale\u00a0by\u00a0providing up-to-date prices of gold and silver\u00a0to inform\u00a0of what\u00a0they could make before going head with a sale.\u00a0In addition, we provide\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cashforyourgold.co.uk\/compare-prices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a clear breakdown of market prices<\/a>\u00a0offered by other vendors, so you can see how attractive our prices are\u00a0relative to others.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More unscrupulous or even fraudulent buyers might refrain from publishing clear rates to customers in this way, keeping prices close their chest. This short-changes the seller, and denies them the chance to see whether they\u2019ve actually found the best offer for their items.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It matters, because gold prices have doubled in the last five years, rising above \u00a31,500 per troy ounce.\u00a0The amount you could make has, in turn, risen sharply.\u00a0That means you could expect to sell a gram of 9-carat gold for as much as \u00a316.87\u00a0with us. If you have the intention of freeing up some much-needed cash with a speedy transfer, it matters to have prices right at your fingertips.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cashforyourgold.co.uk\/gold-price-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gold price calculator<\/a>\u00a0can give you a near-instant price reading at any given time. All you need to input into it is the weight and the carat\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0or purity of your item. This is often indicated by\u00a0an alphanumeric\u00a0marking\u00a0or code\u00a0on the item itself.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Prices continue to stay high\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The current climate could make for a perfect time to sell any old jewellery or other gold and silver items lying around in your home. Precious metals prices remain elevated for the time being, meaning\u00a0you could make more cash by selling today than ever before.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do we offer such attractive prices for your scrap, you may ask?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cashforyourgold.co.uk\/how-it-works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cash for Your Gold handles transactions digitally<\/a>, giving us lower overheads than most\u00a0buyers. We\u2019ve had over 20 years\u2019 experience in the sector, so we know how to handle sales of precious metals with care.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you wish to make a sale today or simply\u00a0wish to\u00a0seek advice from experts in precious metals, don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch with Cash for Your Gold today. Our staff are friendly and happy to help with all enquiries you may have.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not all buyers will be open and up-front about where they are operating out of, or where your gold is going. That makes prospective sellers uneasy. Here at Cash for Your Gold, we operate out of our offices in Wolverhampton, as listed on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cashforyourgold.co.uk\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Us<\/a>\u00a0page.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to the ongoing restrictions in place due to the pandemic, we encourage you to call us on\u00a001902 623\u00a0253\u00a0or fill in this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cashforyourgold.co.uk\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online contact form<\/a>\u00a0today.\u00a0When full services can resume and restrictions are lifted, we welcome people to visit our offices after booking an appointment.\u00a0In the meantime, we will do everything in our power to make sure you get exactly what you deserve for your gold or silver.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold prices are hitting record highs this year, and silver\u00a0has enjoyed a spike of its own in 2020. This precious metals rush has attracted a lot of hot money into the markets, making a sale of scrap gold or silver very lucrative. 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