Spot Price & Timing
Spot price timing strategies and premium awareness.
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- Track both spot and premium, not just spot.
- Use a dollar-cost averaging plan for large goals.
- Set price alerts for larger buys.
Frequently asked questions
- Is it better to wait for a dip?
- Waiting can help, but consistent buying often outperforms trying to time every move.
- Why is the premium still high when spot falls?
- Premiums reflect supply and demand for physical products, not just spot price.
- How often should I buy?
- Many buyers use monthly or quarterly plans to smooth volatility.
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