There are many types of gold investment in the world, which are simply divided into spot gold and futures gold. Here we mainly talk about spot gold, which is divided into real gold trading and paper gold trading. The price of paper metal is the same as that of real gold , and it follows the fluctuations of the gold market. Customers can earn the difference by grasping the market trend and buying low and selling high. Paper gold is divided into paper gold launched by banks (paper gold refers to trading at the full price of real gold) and gold investment in the form of margin.
Investment in the form of margin is one of the most active forms of investment in the international financial market today. Here is a detailed introduction to this form of investment. The investment in the form of margin is based on the principle of leverage, and a small amount of funds is enlarged by a certain multiple to make a firm investment. The most popular forms of gold investment in the world on margin are local London gold (spot gold) and futures gold.
London Gold originated in London, and the London gold market is also the oldest market, so this investment product is called London Gold. London gold is divided into real gold trading and leveraged (margin) trading. Unless it is a gold dealer, ordinary investors choose leveraged trading. At present, the major gold markets in the world are all open to the London gold market. The daily turnover of London gold is about 20 billion to 30 billion US dollars. London gold trading spans major gold trading markets such as Hong Kong, New York, London, Zurich, Tokyo and Sydney, and operates almost 24 hours a day. London gold itself is a widely recognized and highly circulated asset. The global gold transaction is basically carried out 24 hours a day, and there are many people involved in gold trading, the trading volume is also quite amazing, and the transparency is also high, so artificial It is not easy to manipulate the price of gold , making investment fairer. Currently, the largest gold market is in New York.
At present, due to the imperfect financial system, my country has not yet opened the London gold market. Therefore, if domestic investors want to invest in London gold, they need to make overseas investments. But now there are many domestic companies claiming that their companies can invest in London gold, and some even claim that their companies are doing gold delayed transactions.