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There are two main ways to buy gold: purchasing physical gold, or investing via a financial instrument like funds.

The below chart shows the annual gold price performance versus various fiat currencies. How many grams are in an ounce of gold? There are 31.1034807 grams in one troy ounce of gold. A troy ounce is a ...