Vault Storage Brokerages
of Gold, Silver, and Platinum
Buying Guide

• U.S. based company
  
• Incorporated in 2018
• Trading 24/7 ~ 365 days a year
• Cash Withdraw after account is verified.
• Redemption in Physical Precious Metals is available.
  
• 4 Million oz (+) under Mgmt
• 4.8 star Customer Review rating
  

Free to Open Account

• There is No obligation to trade. (The amount you choose to invest, if/when you decide to do so)

Read Bullion Vault's page about how to "Get Started" in opening an account here.

Free to Open Account

• Minimum deposit of $100.00
  

Read OneGold's page about "How it Works" here.

Fully Segregated / Allocated Accounts

in

Zurich, CH

London, U.K.

Singapore

New York, U.S.A.

Read Bullion Vault's written explanation about their Allocation of Bullion here.

In U.S., U.K. & Switzerland

Fully Segregated / Allocated Accounts

for Gold, Silver, and Platinum

Canada - Royal Canadian Mint

Fully Segregated / Allocated Accounts

for Silver

Canada - Royal Canadian Mint

Pooled Un-Allocated Accounts

for Gold

Read OneGold's page about Allocated Accounts here.

Bullion Vault uses the following independent professional Vault Storage operators and LBMA security transport companies.

• Loomis International
  
• Malca-Amit
• Brinks Global
  

Read Bullion Vault's page about their bullion storage here.

OneGold uses these independent professional Vault Storage operators and LBMA security transport companies.

• APMEX
  
• Loomis International
• Malca-Amit
• Brinks Global
• Royal Canadian Mint
  

Read OneGold's page about their bullion storage here.

Everyday Bullion Vault publishes a Daily audit online, which explicitly reconciles the customer's gold, silver, and platinum.

Read Bullion Vault's daily audit here.

See a Video about how Bullion Vault shows their customers how to find their bullion on the daily audit here.

OneGold Inventory Audit shows investors that their assets are backed by physical metal and are in one of OneGold's four storage locations.

• Every month, OneGold receives Audits from its storage partners about the specifics of the metal owned by OneGold and its customers.
• Audit Reports are uploaded here on OneGold's website from the different international storage locations where the bullion is stored. 

Read more about OneGold's audit and see the uploads and other information here.

Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium

Monthly Storage Rates

(includes insurance)

Unlike Bank Deposit Protection, your Bullion Vault insurance (included) protects you to the full value of your bullion with no cap.

Bullion Vault Insurance Issuers include Malca-Amit, Chubb European Group SE, and Lloyds of London.

Read Bullion Vault's Storage Fees here.

Storage Fees Charged per Year

Billed Quarterly

(includes Lloyds of London insurance)

Storage fees are billed quarterly based on the average daily balance of your holdings multiplied by the (%) each location charges. Storage fees may vary by product and location.

Minimum account level storage fee of $5 per quarter.  Example: $100k holding of gold would cost $120 per year for storage.

Read OneGold's page about how they calculate their Storage Fees here.

Read OneGold's Storage Fee Calculator here.

• Bullion Vault charges a maximum of 0.50% to buy or sell gold, silver, or platinum on their live order board. 
• Above $75,000, you pay less.

Transactions....Purchases....Commission

On the first.....$75,000/equivalent....0.50%

On the next....$750,000/equivalent...0.10%

Then...........................................0.05%

• Bullion Vault aggregates your prior deals within the year; you pay lower commissions as the year progresses. 
• Commission discounts for both purchases and sales run independently on gold, silver, and platinum.

Read Bullion Vault's Buying and Selling Commission Rates here.

• OneGold Premiums are listed on their buy page and on the order total on the checkout screen.

• Additionally, OneGold displays both the "ask" (buy) and "bid" (sell) spot prices when either buying or selling. 
• The "ask" price is shown when buying from OneGold. You will see this price displayed on the checkout screen. 
• Prices are valid on the confirm transaction page for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, prices have to be refreshed.

Read OneGold's information about Withdrawing money through each funding source here.

• Bullion Vault charges a maximum of 0.50% to buy or sell gold, silver, or platinum on their live order board.
• Above $75,000, you pay less.

Transactions....Purchases....Commission

On the first....$75,000/equivalent.....0.50%

On the next....$750,000/equivalent...0.10%

Then...........................................0.05%

• Bullion Vault aggregates your prior deals within the year; you pay lower commissions as the year progresses.
• Commission discounts for both purchases and sales run independently on gold, silver, and platinum.

Read Bullion Vault's Buying and Selling Commission Rates here.

• You are only able to sell metals that are available in your balance.
• You will not be able to sell any metals that are still pending.
• There is no minimum amount when selling a product.
• A transaction fee is charged based on the total value of the sale multiplied by 0.30%. 
• For example, the transaction fee on a $100 sale would be 30 cents ($.30)    
  

Read more about OneGold's Selling process and other selling questions here.

Only Validated Accounts with cleared funds can withdraw cash.

Validated Accounts can withdraw cash at anytime. 

Learn about Bullion Vault's process of Account Validation here.

Withdrawals must be over $100 (USD) or other-currency equivalent.

Cash Withdraw Charges

where applicable

• Most UK withdrawals are free.

Common withdrawal fees are:  

• CHAPS: £20
• SEPA: €5
• US-domestic ACH: $10
• International (Wire-Transfer) SWIFT typically not more than $30
• For SWIFT payments, intermediary/correspondent banks may apply an additional fee which is not within Bullion Vault's control.

A small currency holding fee may also apply where Bullion Vault's bank charges negative interest rates. This does not currently apply.

Read Bullion Vault's full page on "Getting Paid" here.

OneGold states that your account does not need to be verified to withdraw cash from your account.

For those who fund their account via Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, or ACH, OneGold has some exceptions for you concerning withdraws...Read them here.

Read more about OneGold's Cash Withdraws in their FAQs section here.

Only Validated Accounts can withdraw physical bullion.

Learn about Bullion Vault's process of Account Validation here.

Bullion Vault has three ways you can withdraw bullion.

(50grams of Gold Minimum)

OneGold offers physical bullion through APMEX, a leading precious metals dealer in the United States.

OneGold has two requirements to place a successful physical redemption order.

1. Your account must be verified
2. The funds being used for the redemption order must be eligible.

1.) Verification - Forms of Identification Required to Verify a OneGold Account:

• Government-issued photo identification (e.g., a passport or driver’s license)
• In some cases, OneGold may require one or both forms of ID.
• OneGold verifies accounts through its internal anti-money laundering policy.

Read more about OneGold's account verification process here.

2.) Eligible Funds

Read more about OneGold's Physical Redemption here.