Dunav Gold guide
Guide to investing in gold
Clear chapters on products, prices, authenticity and questions to consider before buying.
From the basics to a long-term plan
Read in order, or begin with the question on your mind today.
Each chapter stands on its own, while links within the text help you explore related topics.
- The basics What is investment gold? Which bars and coins qualify as investment gold, what fineness means and how the VAT exemption applies in Serbia. Read the chapter
- Choosing products Gold bars or ducats: what should you compare? Compare bars and ducats by fine gold content, price, packaging and purpose. Fineness matters, but it is not the only factor when choosing. Read the chapter
- Choosing products How to choose a gold weight One larger bar or several smaller ones? Compare price per gram, total budget and the flexibility to sell only part of your gold later. Read the chapter
- Understanding prices Gold spot price, premiums and selling prices Understand the spot price, why it differs from a bar price and how to compare amounts per gram using consistent currencies and units. Read the chapter
- Checking products Authenticity, packaging and certificates What to check on a bar or ducat, the roles of invoices and certificates, and what the LBMA Good Delivery List tells you about a manufacturer. Read the chapter
- Planning ahead Gold risks, storage and a future sale Gold prices can fall. Before buying, consider your time horizon, costs, secure storage and the terms on which you might sell. Read the chapter