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Emotional investing: 4 biases and how to avoid them

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Emotional investing: how psychology affects your investment decisions

Fear, excitement, and even a good story can influence what, and when, you buy and sell. Understanding the psychology of investing can help you recognise the four most common investment biases, which in turn should help you make more considered decisions.

Why are European countries moving their gold ?

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Why are European countries moving their gold, and what could it mean for investors?

It has been widely reported across the business news media, that several European central banks are moving some of their gold reserves. The question is, why?

Why Investors Are Thinking Long Term in Uncertain Markets

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Why more investors are focusing on the long term amid market uncertainty

Discover why more investors are taking a long-term approach amid market uncertainty and how patience can help them navigate short-term volatility.

Top 10 gold-producing countries: latest global ranking

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Top 10 gold-producing countries in 2026

Gold is one of the most important precious metals in the world. Used as a store of value, an industrial raw material and an investment asset, it plays a central role in the global economy. However, only a few nations can boast large quantities of gold beneath their feet. But which country produces the most gold? Step this way and let’s mine the stats…

What Central Bank Decisions Mean for Investors and Gold

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What the Latest Central Bank Decisions Mean for Investors and Gold

The world's biggest central banks have spoken, but how do their latest interest rate decisions affect you? From savings and mortgages to bonds, shares, and gold, here's how recent policy changes could affect your investments and what to look out for next.

Top 6 most common mistakes made by gold beginners

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Top 6 most common mistakes made by gold beginners

Investing in physical gold is a great way to protect your financial future, but there are a few things you should know before jump-starting on saving or investing in gold bullion.

Beginner’s guide

Finding treasure: where to find gold in the UK (and what happens next)

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Finding treasure: where to find gold in the UK (and what happens next)

From Welsh mines to Scottish streams, learn the best ways to prospect for gold in the UK, and find out if you can keep your treasure.

The FIFA World Cup trophy on a black background

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Is the FIFA World Cup Trophy Made of Pure Gold?

With the FIFA World Cup 2026™ fast approaching, we take a look at one of the most prestigious prizes in sport. Is the World Cup trophy solid gold? How heavy is it? And how did a dog called Pickles change the course of footballing history?

The Myth of Gold: How the Precious Metal Is Portrayed on Screen

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Gold in the Movies: Hollywood Myths, Iconic Films, and the Reality Behind the Treasure

Gold has long been a powerful myth in cinema. We explore the best gold-themed films and the narratives built around the precious metal.