Blog on gold, silver and all that goes with it
On this page we regularly publish articles dealing with precious metals, trading of gold and silver and related topics. We want to offer our customers an added value and give them the opportunity to deal comprehensively with the topic of precious metals.
Precious metals
In this category, you will find everything you need to know about precious metals in general. Whether you are interested in the basics, safe trading, the history of bars and coins, or the importance of precious metals as a hedge against inflation, our articles shed light on the topic from different perspectives and provide you with valuable insights and practical tips.
Safe trading of precious metals on the internet
This article has several recommendations for users on how to trade precious metals safely. It also contains links to relevant advice from the Zurich Cantonal Police on this topic.
Read the article: Trading precious metals safely on the internetPrecious metals as an alternative to fiat money and inflation protection
Our modern money system is no longer based on precious metal backing but on money creation by central banks. How this system works, what it has to do with inflation and deflation. And how precious metals can serve as a supplement or alternative you can find out here.
Read the article: Precious metals as an alternative to fiat money and inflation protectionPrecious metal bars, the precious metal investment
What exactly are precious metal bars and what is the significance of the imprints and inscriptions? Why is the LBMA so important for this topic? What are good delivery bars?
Read the article: Precious metal barsCoins, bars or medals?
Precious metals are popular forms of investment, but which one is right for you? Find out everything you need to know about coins, bars and medals in this article.
Read the article: Coins, bars & medalsPrecious metals trading for private individuals on PreMeSec.ch.
Learn how private individuals can buy and sell precious metals such as gold and silver with PreMeSec.ch. Our video tutorial explains everything step by step.
Read the article: Precious metals trading on PreMeSec.chImages of gold silver and coins for free use.
You are looking for images of precious metals like gold and silver? You need illustration material of the Swiss Franc or silver coins? Then use our images that we provide here!
Use gold and silver images from PreMeSec!Precious metals and their significance today
Precious metals have always been fascinating objects of value. But even in our modern world, dominated by technology and digital money, gold, silver, platinum and palladium still play an important role. In this article, you can find out why these metals are much more than just relics from ancient times.
Read the article: Precious metals and their significanceGold
Gold has fascinated people for thousands of years. It is not only a symbol of wealth, but also one of the most popular forms of investment. In this section, you will learn everything you need to know about buying and selling gold in Switzerland. We explain the differences between various gold products, provide tips on taxation and show you how to get the best price for your old gold, gold bars or coins.
Buy gold in Switzerland
Have you ever thought about buying gold? Do you know what to look out for? Which coins are particularly recommendable? Find out everything you need to know about buying boullion gold in our article Buy gold in Switzerland.
Read the article: Buying gold in SwitzerlandSelling gold in Switzerland
Selling gold is easy, but in order to get the best price there are a few points to consider. Find out what you should do!
Read the article: Selling gold in SwitzerlandSelling a gold Vreneli in Switzerland
How do you sell a gold Vreneli and how much can you ask for it? Why is it wiser to sell a gold Vreneli to a private individual than to a bank? Learn everything you need to know in this article!
Read the article: Selling gold Vreneli in SwitzerlandTaxes on gold
Different forms of gold are taxed differently, but what applies where? Jewellery, watches, banking gold, coins, what is subject to VAT, import tax or wealth tax? This article will keep you in the know!
Read the article: Taxes on Gold in SwitzerlandSelling scrap gold in Switzerland
Learn everything that is important about selling scrap gold in Switzerland. How to recognise scrap gold, where to sell it and how much money you should get for scrap gold.
Read the article: Selling scrap gold in Switzerland.Selling gold bars in Switzerlandd
Gold bars are the ultimate investment. Even though gold bars are easy to buy and sell, there are a few things to keep in mind. Learn in this article how you can best sell a gold bar.
Read the article: Selling gold barsGold investments the comparison
Investing in gold: What options are there and what are their advantages and disadvantages? This article provides a comprehensive overview of gold ETFs, ETCs, bank gold accounts and gold shares. Learn more about the costs, risks and opportunities of each type of investment and make an informed decision.
Read the article on gold investments!Investment gold
What is investment gold and why is it so important? What is it used for? Which financial products use investment gold? Where can I buy investment gold and how is investment gold taxed? These and other questions are answered in this article.
Read the article about investment gold now!Sell Krugerrands
Find out how you can successfully sell your Krugerrand on PreMeSec. Our tips will help you to describe your coin in the best possible way, take high-quality photos and choose the right pricing strategy.
Read the article: Sale of a gold KrugerrandBuy Goldvreneli
Buying Goldvreneli made easy! Find all the information you need to buy this popular Swiss gold coin. Whether as an investment, a gift or for your collection – the Goldvreneli is a safe and valuable choice.
Read our article: Buying Goldvreneli on PreMeSec.chSelling gold coins: The ultimate guide
Do you want to sell your gold coins? Find out how to get the best price. Our guide will take you step by step through the selling process and give you valuable tips on how to evaluate and trade gold coins securely.
Read our article: Selling gold coins on PreMeSec.chGold from Africa: Beware of fraud!
Gold has fascinated people for thousands of years, but the promise of cheap gold deals from Africa often has a dark side. Find out in our detailed guide how fraudsters operate, why Switzerland plays a key role and how you can protect yourself from dubious offers.
Read our article on fraud involving African gold.Silver
Silver is often referred to as ‘little gold’, but its significance is far greater. It is not only a sought-after investment metal, but also an essential raw material in many industries. Here you will find all the information you need about buying and selling silver. We shed light on the taxation of silver, introduce you to Swiss silver coins and show you how you can save VAT when buying silver.
Selling silver in Switzerland
Silver is easy to sell in Switzerland, regardless of whether it is in the form of bars, coins or medals. However, in order to get the best price, there are a few points to bear in mind. Find out what you should do!
Read the article about selling silver in Switzerland now!Buying silver in Switzerland
Find out what you need to know about buying silver. Why is silver bought at all and what is it used for? Which types of silver are suitable for private individuals, which types are not? How do you save on VAT when buying silver? Where are silver bars produced? Which bars are suitable for private individuals?
Read the article on buying silver!Swiss silver coins
The history of Swiss silver coins is much shorter and much more international than one would think. Learn exciting facts about the history and which coins may be suitable for savers in this article.
Read the article: Swiss silver coinsTaxes on silver
Silver is subject to various taxes but which ones? Jewellery, watches, silver bars, silver coins, what is subject to VAT, import tax or wealth tax? This article will help you keep track!
Read the article: Taxes on silver