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Dark editorial cover stating that six months of war in the Strait of Hormuz began 28 February 2026, has killed 19 mariners per the IMO, and remains unresolved, with gold near US$4,660 an ounce and Brent near US$89 a barrel as of 24 August 2026

The Strait of Hormuz War Has Run Six Months. He...

Six months into the war that began when the US and Israel killed Iran's Supreme Leader, 19 mariners are dead and the Strait of Hormuz is still under attack. Gold...

The Strait of Hormuz War Has Run Six Months. He...

Six months into the war that began when the US and Israel killed Iran's Supreme Leader, 19 mariners are dead and the Strait of Hormuz is still under attack. Gold...

JJ Gold cover graphic reporting that China's central bank extended its gold-buying streak to 21 months, adding 20 tonnes in July for total reserves of 2,366 tonnes

China's Central Bank Just Bought Gold for a Rec...

The People's Bank of China added 20 tonnes of gold in July, its 21st straight month of buying and the longest streak since records began in December 1999. The biggest...

China's Central Bank Just Bought Gold for a Rec...

The People's Bank of China added 20 tonnes of gold in July, its 21st straight month of buying and the longest streak since records began in December 1999. The biggest...

JJ Gold cover graphic noting that home contents jewellery sub-limits of around S$1,000 to S$2,000 cover roughly 13 grams of gold while gold rose more than 60% over the year

Your Home Contents Insurance Probably Covers Ab...

Gold rose more than 60% over the year to late 2025. Insurance sub-limits did not. Home contents policies usually cap jewellery, watches and precious stones separately, commonly around S$1,000 to...

Your Home Contents Insurance Probably Covers Ab...

Gold rose more than 60% over the year to late 2025. Insurance sub-limits did not. Home contents policies usually cap jewellery, watches and precious stones separately, commonly around S$1,000 to...

JJ Gold cover graphic on digital versus physical gold, noting a DBS token is backed by one gram of vaulted gold and that fake gold now arrives with certificates attached

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold: What Singapore's...

Owning gold in Singapore is splitting into two experiences: one inside a banking app, one over a counter with a piece on a scale. DBS will put a gram of...

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold: What Singapore's...

Owning gold in Singapore is splitting into two experiences: one inside a banking app, one over a counter with a piece on a scale. DBS will put a gram of...

JJ Gold cover graphic on gold buyback and trade-in, stating that you are selling grams rather than jewellery and that the grams and the spread decide every offer

Gold Buyback and Trade-In Explained

The bag comes out of the drawer: a bangle nobody wears, a chain that snapped years ago, one earring whose partner vanished around 2011. You have a vague sense this...

Gold Buyback and Trade-In Explained

The bag comes out of the drawer: a bangle nobody wears, a chain that snapped years ago, one earring whose partner vanished around 2011. You have a vague sense this...

JJ Gold cover graphic on how to spot fake 916 gold, stating that a 916 stamp is not proof and that gold is more than twice as heavy as brass

How to Spot Fake 916 Gold in Singapore

Somebody gave you a chain, or you bought one on a marketplace, or a piece has been in the family box for thirty years and nobody is sure where it...

How to Spot Fake 916 Gold in Singapore

Somebody gave you a chain, or you bought one on a marketplace, or a piece has been in the family box for thirty years and nobody is sure where it...