Tag: #Physical

LBMA Good Delivery: The Standard That Defines Institutional Gold

LBMA Good Delivery bars are the institutional standard for gold trading. Here is what the standard actually requires and why it matters even for retail investors.

Dr Abdur RashidMay 10, 2026

Investment

Allocated vs Unallocated Gold: The Distinction That Saves Investors in a Crisis

Most "vault accounts" are unallocated, which means you are an unsecured creditor of a bank. Allocated storage costs more for a reason.

Dr Abdur RashidMay 10, 2026

Palladium

Owning Palladium: Bars, Coins, and the Realities of Physical Storage

Physical palladium is liquid in theory and frustrating in practice. Here is what investors actually face when buying, storing, and selling the metal.

Dr Abdur RashidMay 6, 2026