- Global Market, Gold Market
- September 23, 2026
Pure Gold vs Jewellery Gold: What Is the Difference?
Gold jewellery can be described as 24K, 22K, 18K, or 14K, while investment bars may be marked 999 or 999.9. All of these can be genuine gold products, but they do not contain the same proportion of gold. The main difference between pure gold and jewellery gold is alloying. Pure gold contains almost entirely […]
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- Global Market, Gold Market
- September 14, 2026
How to Calculate the Pure-Gold Content of Jewellery
A gold necklace can weigh 30 grams without containing 30 grams of pure gold. Most jewellery is made from an alloy, meaning gold is mixed with other metals to improve strength, colour or workability. To estimate the amount of pure gold in a piece, you need two things: its weight and its purity. The […]
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- Global Market, Gold Market
- September 14, 2026
Gold Karat vs Gold Fineness: Understanding 999, 916, 875 and 750
Gold purity is often described in two different ways. One jeweller may call a piece 22K gold, while another may stamp it 916. An 18K ring may carry a 750 mark. These numbers are not competing standards. They are two ways of expressing how much pure gold is contained in an alloy. Understanding both […]
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- Global Market, Gold Market
- September 11, 2026
How to Calculate the Value of Your Gold
Calculate your gold’s reference value using weight, purity and price. Follow clear examples and understand why a dealer’s offer may differ.
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