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Our 101 guide to understanding how your gold is checked, valued, and used to work out your loan amount. Read on. If you have some gold jewellery at home and need extra money, you may have come across the option of taking a loan against gold. But before a lender can...

Our 101 guide to help you decide what makes an ideal choice for you - selling your gold or taking a loan against it. Read on. If you have gold jewellery, coins or bullion and need some extra money, you may be deciding between selling your gold or taking a loan against...

Silver has always had an interesting place in the precious metals market. While gold is mainly bought as a store of value and investment, silver is used both as an investment and in a wide range of industries. In 2026, this combination is attracting more attention...

If you've never sold precious metals like gold and silver through a mail-in service, here's our 101 guide to the process from start to finish. Read on. Selling gold does not always mean visiting a gold buyer in person. If you live outside Brisbane, are too far from a...

This guide explains the basics of buying gold bars and coins through an Australian SMSF. It covers the key things to consider when comparing your options. Read on. If you have a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) and are thinking about investing in physical gold, you may...

Here's a detailed look at what a 1 oz gold bar and a 1 oz gold coin actually are, how they compare and what you should consider before buying or selling either one in Australia. Read on. If you are thinking about buying physical gold for the first time, you may come...

If you have ever wondered what happens to gold after an old piece of jewellery is sold, the answer often involves melting and refining the gold. These two terms are used as though they mean the same thing, but they actually describe two different parts of what can...

When people search for the current gold price, they will usually see a price quoted per gram or per troy ounce. It can be easy to assume that this is exactly what their gold jewellery, coin, or bar is worth. But one thing you should know is that the value of a gold...

Read on to learn how XRF testing reveals your gold's true purity and helps ensure you get a fair payout every time you sell. If you have ever taken gold jewellery to a gold buyer, you may have seen a machine being used to test it. You might have wondered what the...

If you've never sold precious metals like gold and silver before, here's our 101 guide that explains the process from start to finish. Read on. Selling gold or silver for the first time can feel a little confusing. You may have an old chain sitting in a drawer, a...

Barring short-term noise, we think the structural foundation of the gold rally has not changed.” — Suki Cooper, Precious Metals Analyst, Standard Chartered. “Gold prices are searching for a floor before they can focus on the next upside catalyst.” If you have been...

Read on to learn how gold holds its value long after its condition or style fades. If you have a broken gold chain, a damaged ring, a single earring or an old piece of jewellery sitting in a drawer, you may have wondered whether it is still worth anything. It is quite...

Read on to discover how the purity of your gold decides how much cash lands in your pocket. As per 2026 gold prices. If you have an old gold ring, a broken chain, a pair of earrings you no longer wear, or jewellery that has been sitting in a drawer for years, you may...

Old jewellery sitting in a drawer? Here's why so many locals in Sunnybank choose Cash Your Gold. Read on. There's a good chance you have a piece of gold somewhere that hasn't seen the light of day in years. Maybe it's an old necklace from a birthday long ago, a ring,...

Discover why so many people in Chermside keep coming back to us to sell their gold. Read on. Most of us have a piece of gold somewhere that we no longer wear. Maybe it's a chain you've had since your twenties, a ring, or a collection of mismatched earrings and broken...

What do those tiny stamps on your gold actually mean? Here's everything explained simply. Read on. Most people, when they pick up a piece of gold jewellery, will turn it over and look for a tiny stamp on the back. They can see there's something there, like a number, a...

A 101 guide for Brisbane locals wondering what to do with their silver in a fast-moving market. You've noticed more people talking about silver prices lately. Yes, it's showing a good jump and is being seen as one of the best precious metals to invest in 2026. Across...

More Australians are planning to invest in gold as part of their super, especially when the market feels uncertain. At first, it sounds simple, like you buy gold, hold onto it, and expect it to grow over time. But when you do this through a Self-Managed Super Fund...

Everything you need to know about what scrap gold is, what it's worth, and how to sell it fairly, explained simply. Read on. Most people have a piece of gold jewellery somewhere that they never wear anymore. Broken chains, single earrings, and rings that don't fit...

A 101 guide for anyone who's ever wondered why the gold price on their screen doesn't always match what they expected. Read on. Most people check the gold price and assume that’s the number that matters. But people residing in Australia should know that gold is not...

Here's our simple checklist to help you walk in prepared and walk out with a confident gold-selling experience. Selling gold for the first time can feel a bit uncertain. You're not always sure what it's worth, how the price is decided, or what to expect when you walk...

Got old jewellery tucked away at home? Here’s why so many Logan locals turn to Cash Your Gold. Read on. When you plan to sell your precious metal, it usually comes down to one thing: not knowing who to trust. Gold buying is an industry where clarity isn't always...

Here’s your guide to choosing between a jeweller and a gold buyer so you can make the right call based on what truly works for you. Read on. If you’ve got old jewellery sitting in a drawer, chances are you’ve thought about selling it at some point. Maybe it’s broken,...

Gold prices in Australia have surged over the past year. By early 2026, spot gold hit historic highs – around A$7,325/oz (Jan 2026) – up ~64% in 2025. Such high levels make many wonder if it's the right moment to sell. This analysis provides a 2026 market snapshot...

Here's our gold investment basics for beginners to help you with a confident gold-selling experience. Read on. If you're thinking about selling gold for the first time, it can feel a bit confusing. You walk in with a chain or a ring, and suddenly the conversation...

Discover the concepts of troy ounce and gram, and how they shape the way your gold is valued and calculated when you sell. Read on. If you’ve looked at the price of gold online and then visited a local gold buyer in Brisbane, you might have noticed that the price is...

Receiving gold or silver through inheritance, whether it’s jewellery, coins, or bullion, can feel like uncovering something valuable that’s been tucked away for years. At the same time, it can raise plenty of questions in your mind. With different types of items,...