A golden opportunity for your trading
A safe-haven asset and reliable store of value, gold has been investors’ go-to during times of economic instability and political upheaval. Tap into its potential through our Gold (XAU) trading, ETFs and Themes Trading Certificates – all with the Swissquote edge.
Trade gold online but have it physically backed: the most direct route to that trading sweet spot where boosting your take profit levels and avoiding unnecessary risk brush elbows. Swissquote offers every perk to do so with longstanding success in sight:
*Note that XAU positions cannot be retrieved physically
Trade online | Holding costs* | Commission (Spread)** |
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XAU (Gold, quality 995) | 0.2% | 1% |
Trade by phone*** | Holding costs* | Commission (Spread)** | ||
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<100k | <500k | >500k | ||
XAG (Silver) | 0.25% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
XPD (Palladium) | ||||
XPT (Platinium) |
*Holding costs are charged once a year, pro-rata temporis.
**The commission is already included as spread in the price upon buying.
***To trade these precious metals, please call us at +41 22 999 94 76
The diversifying and risk-management qualities of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) can make the ideal trading blend with gold’s hot opportunities. Investors looking to hedge their portfolios while capitalising on the precious metal will find added variety, reduced costs and high liquidity in Swissquote’s ETFs.
Our trading experts have done the heavy lifting for you when it comes to investing in gold. Swissquote’s Themes Trading Certificates gather reliable, potential-packed companies and positions aiming to lower volatility, invest in gold-related activities likely to rally and achieve returns that are expected to outshine the profit generated by any other portfolio holding the same gold allocation.
It’s not one of the oldest investment assets for nothing. Gold is packed with return opportunities and a myriad of hedging properties worth having investors flocking to it whenever markets get spooky. Here’s why: