Trading Periods & Order Types on Goldwise
Goldwise is designed to give continuous access to physical precious metals markets, with 24/7 trading supported by a structured approach to pricing, execution, and order behaviour.
Fractional vs Bars vs Coins
Physical precious metals can be accessed in three primary formats: fractional bars, coins and full bars.
All three provide exposure to the same underlying asset — investment-grade bullion — but differ materially in cost, flexibility, liquidity and tax treatment.
Physical Precious Metals vs Derivatives (ETC/ETF/Token)
Investors can gain exposure to precious metals in two main ways: physical ownership or through derivative products.While both track the price of metals, they differ significantly in terms of ownership, risk, costs and how they are operate.
Why Precious Metals
There are 4 main benefits to having precious metals and in particular Gold within your portfolio or as a long-term alternative to cash saving.
14 Key Things to Know When Investing in Physical Precious Metals
Trading physical precious metals can be confusing and complex, here are the main things you need to think about when investing in them:
Keeping Your Account, Funds and Assets Secure
Goldwise uses regulated payment partners, institutional trading infrastructure and professional vault storage to help keep your money and precious metals safe.
Our Comprehensive Guide to Investing in Precious Metals | 🇬🇧 UK Edition
Understand how to buy, store and sell gold, silver and other precious metals — including pricing, fees, tax and platform differences.
Written by precious metals experts to help you understand the key decisions, costs and trade-offs — so you can invest wisely.
