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SILVERGOLDBULL GOLD PRICE โ€” MAY 23, 2012

๐Ÿช SilverGoldBull โ€” 1 oz Gold Bar Price (CAD)

C$1,637.00
Premium: C$55.00 (3.48%)

On May 23, 2012, a 1 oz Gold Bar from SilverGoldBull was priced at C$1,637.00 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars. This included the CAD spot price of C$1,582.00 plus a dealer premium of C$55.00 (3.48%). The gold spot price fell by -21.89 (-1.36%) compared to the previous trading day.

PRICE BREAKDOWN โ€” MAY 23, 2012

ComponentPrice (CAD)
Gold Spot Price (XAU/CAD)C$1,582.00
SilverGoldBull Premium+C$55.00
SilverGoldBull 1 oz Bar PriceC$1,637.00

SPOT PRICE OHLC โ€” MAY 23, 2012

MetricPrice (CAD)
OpenC$1,571.89
HighC$1,582.00
LowC$1,568.00
CloseC$1,582.00
Changeโ–ผ -21.89 (-1.36%)

COMPARE DEALERS ON MAY 23, 2012

Dealer1 oz Bar (CAD)Premium
KitcoC$1,647.00C$65.00
Sprott MoneyC$1,660.00C$78.00
SilverGoldBull โœ“C$1,637.00C$55.00
TD Precious MetalsC$1,677.00C$95.00
Royal Canadian MintC$1,692.00C$110.00
Border GoldC$1,652.00C$70.00
โ† May 22, 2012 ๐Ÿ“… All Dates May 24, 2012 โ†’

ABOUT SILVERGOLDBULL

SilverGoldBull is one of Canada's fastest-growing precious metals dealers, based in Calgary, Alberta, known for low premiums. Visit the SilverGoldBull dealer page for current live prices. See the gold spot price on May 23, 2012 for the full market overview.

๐Ÿ“Š Market Analysis โ€” May 23, 2012

Market technicals for gold in CAD incorporate both the underlying commodity trend and currency movements. Support and resistance levels for XAU/CAD often differ from XAU/USD due to the additional variable of Canadian Dollar strength. The gold-to-silver ratio, currently fluctuating between 80:1 and 90:1, is watched closely by precious metals investors. Historically, ratios above 80 suggest silver is undervalued relative to gold. Canadian investors can use this metric to decide whether to overweight gold or silver in their bullion portfolios when purchasing from dealers like Kitco or Sprott Money.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

โ“ How do I verify gold authenticity?

Reputable Canadian dealers like Kitco and Sprott Money sell only assayed products from LBMA-approved refiners. The Royal Canadian Mint includes anti-counterfeiting features on Maple Leaf coins including micro-engraved laser marks and radial lines visible under magnification.

โ“ Can I sell gold back to dealers?

Yes, most Canadian dealers offer buyback programs. Kitco, Sprott Money, and SilverGoldBull all purchase gold from customers at competitive bid prices, typically 1โ€“3% below spot price depending on product type and market conditions.

โ“ What affects Canadian dealer premiums?

Premiums above spot price vary based on product type, weight, payment method, and market conditions. Bank wire transfers typically earn 1โ€“2% lower premiums than credit card purchases. Larger orders (10+ oz) may qualify for volume discounts from most Canadian dealers.

๐Ÿ’ก Canadian Gold Investor Guide

When to Buy and Sell Gold: Consider buying when gold-to-stock ratios are low and selling when gold exceeds your target allocation. Profit-taking near historical highs and reallocating to undervalued assets can lock in gains. Avoid panic selling during short-term dips โ€” gold rewards patient holders.

Storage Considerations: Home safe (for holdings under C$50,000), bank safe deposit box (limited insurance), or allocated vault storage through dealers like Kitco or Sprott Money (institutional security, insured). Each option involves different cost, convenience, and risk trade-offs.

โš–๏ธ Unit Conversions (CAD)

UnitPrice (CAD)
Per Troy Ounce (31.1g)C$1,637.00
Per GramC$52.63
Per KilogramC$52,630.70
Per Pennyweight (1.555g)C$81.85
Per Tola (11.66g)C$613.88

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