The demand for silver is surpassing its supply Is silver demand greater than silver supply? In the realm of precious metals, silver has faced a persistent issue over the past three years: the demand for silver surpassing its supply. This imbalance poses a critical concern as it involves the utilisation of finite above-ground silver reserves to meet the excessive demand. Silver demand exceeds supply The deficit between silver demand and supply has been acknowledged as a ‘structural deficit’ by the Silver Institute. This term refers to a prolonged shortage driven by underlying factors like techn ..read more

Introducing the Royal Mint’s NEW 2024 Britannia Bullion Coin The Royal Mint, revered as the official maker of UK coins and a sanctuary for precious metals, has just unveiled something truly remarkable. Today marks the launch of the highly-anticipated 2024 Britannia bullion coin range, featuring the official coinage portrait of His Majesty King Charles III on the obverse of each coin. This momentous release has already set the bullion world abuzz, and here’s why. “We’re pleased to launch the first bullion coins from the 2024 Britannia Bullion range,” shares Andrew Dickey, Director of Precious M ..read more

The Royal Mint has reported that the sale of silver bars has increased by 540% in March – April 2021, compared to March – April 2020. The sales of The Royal Mint’s one-ounce silver Britannia 2021 coin also surged by over 100% during this period, with the new anti-counterfeit security features proving extremely popular with investors all over the world. Andrew Dickey, Divisional Director of Precious Metals comments: “We experienced high demand in 2020 as investors flocked to safe haven assets during the height of the pandemic, but this demand has continued into 2021 as more people realise the ..read more

Is silver undervalued?   Is silver undervalued? Silver has behaved exactly how it’s supposed to during a crisis.  When you have a financial crisis, silver is often one of the first metals to take somewhat of an initial hit, with a quite sharp downward trend along with the rest of the base metals and commodities in general.  Gold on the other hand can act differently.  Gold would usually take a small hit as a means to create liquidity for individuals or institutions, but then will often quite quickly start to move up.  As gold is a purely monetary metal, this ..read more

Top 5 silver bullion bars Silver bars are one of the most popular way to invest in precious metals, and there’s a wide variety available, so what are the top 5 silver bars for UK investors? When it comes to investing in precious metals, there’s arguably no better time than now.  Silver is undervalued With the price of silver still way off its all-time highs, silver could be seen as one of the most undervalued assets in the world right now.  With all the uncertainty in the economy, many people are turning away from stocks because they think those investments are now looking overvalued ..read more

How to buy gold and silver with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies Buying gold and silver bullion with bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies is a great way to diversify your portfolio and limit the risk and volatility often found in the crypto market. So here is our guide on how to buy gold and silver with crypto. Gold has proven itself as one of, if not the most stable investments out there; it will provide you with security that no other asset can offer.  Silver also has the key advantages of being an inflationary asset, a monetary metal, a key part of the green revolution and is curre ..read more

In a recent newsletter from the Royal Mint entitled ‘DigiGold is More Popular Than Ever’ they reveal that over the past year the Royal Mint has experienced a 374% rise in new customers investing in and trading digital precious metals through their ‘DigiGold’ platform. DigiGold. DigiGold is marketed as a more convenient way to trade in gold, silver and platinum The digital ‘holdings’ accumulated through the DigiGold platform are 100% backed by portions of real, physical gold bars, stored securely at The Royal Mint’s vault.  Andrew Dickey, Divisional Director, Precious Metals at the royal m ..read more

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