--- title: Havilah - Luriya's Gold and Gem Blog | Gold description: Gold | Latest news, trends and information surrounding precious materials, with an emphasis on the fine jewelry industry and luxury lifestyle here in New York City. --- [![luriya](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/hubfs/luriya-imagesnew/logo.png?width=136&name=logo.png "luriya")](https://www.luriya.com/) - [![contact-us](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-523758341-png/MainImages/call.png?width=30&height=30&name=call.png)212-256-0025](tel:212-256-0025) - [![email-us](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-524904432-png/MainImages/mail-1.png?width=32&height=30&name=mail-1.png)Email Us](mailto:info@luriya.com) - [![appraisal](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-524845167-png/MainImages/comment.png?width=30&height=30&name=comment.png)Appraisal](https://offers.luriya.com/free-professional-appraisal) - [![schedule-a-meeting](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-524777677-png/MainImages/calender.png?width=31&height=30&name=calender.png)Schedule a Meeting](https://offers.luriya.com/schedule-a-meeting) - [![mail-in-kit](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-523779231-png/MainImages/bag.png?width=30&height=30&name=bag.png)Mail In Kit](https://offers.luriya.com/free-and-insured-mail-in-kit) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-518216324.png?width=30&height=30&name=file-518216324.png)](https://www.facebook.com/luriyacom) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-521656008.png?width=31&height=30&name=file-521656008.png)](https://twitter.com/luriyanyc) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-521725613.png?width=28&height=30&name=file-521725613.png)](http://www.linkedin.com/company/luriya) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-521734583.png?width=27&height=30&name=file-521734583.png)](http://www.pinterest.com/luriya/) ![Diamond Buyer ](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Campaigns/Sell%20My%20Diamond/Website%20Pages/Compressed/Diamond%20Buyer%20%20.png?width=451&name=Diamond%20Buyer%20%20.png "Diamond Buyer ") ![Havilah Blog](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-593106400.svg) ![blog_havilah.png](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-526968056-png/MainImages/blog_havilah.png?width=1413&name=blog_havilah.png "blog_havilah.png") ## [What Is Gold's Price Today and Why? Let's Talk About Gold's Value](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/what-is-golds-price-today-what-is-an-ounce-worth-golds-value-around-the-world) BY : [Kathryn Fallah](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/author/kathryn-fallah)   ![](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/New_Luriya_CTA/luriya-clock.png)  June 25, 2019 [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![bullion-gold-gold-bars-47047](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/bullion-gold-gold-bars-47047.jpg) ](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/what-is-golds-price-today-what-is-an-ounce-worth-golds-value-around-the-world) *“‘You have a heart of gold, ‘Good as gold,’ ‘A gold mine of information,’ ‘Worth its weight in gold’’*. Have you heard any of these phrases? If you have, it may give you an inkling of an idea of what gold means to people. [Read More](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/what-is-golds-price-today-what-is-an-ounce-worth-golds-value-around-the-world) Topics: [Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/gold), [Sell Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/sell-gold) ## [Selling Gold Coins for the Best Returns](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/selling-gold-coins-for-the-best-returns) BY : [Andro Yuson](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/author/andro-yuson)   ![](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/New_Luriya_CTA/luriya-clock.png)  May 03, 2019 [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![asd (3)](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/asd%20%283%29.png) ](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/selling-gold-coins-for-the-best-returns)     When doing business of any kind, it pays to know how to capitalize on every strength and weakness there is to make the endeavor thrive. The economy, in all of its unpredictability, is something that everyone has to live with. It's just the reality. Investors, and frankly anyone that deals with money, deal with all types of risks on a daily basis before they could turn their investments into profits. Because of the number of risks involved, it pays to have somebody share some knowledge about the tools of the trade before jumping into any type of transaction. When it comes to the gold trade, there are a lot of things one can do to gain a little bit of advantage. [Read More](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/selling-gold-coins-for-the-best-returns) Topics: [Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/gold), [Selling Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/selling-gold), [White Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/white-gold), [Sell Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/sell-gold), [Black Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/black-gold) ## [Gold and Why it's Valuable](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/gold-and-why-its-valuable) BY : [Kathryn Fallah](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/author/kathryn-fallah)   ![](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/New_Luriya_CTA/luriya-clock.png)  February 21, 2019 [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Grow yur business with us.](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/Grow%20yur%20business%20with%20us..jpg) ](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/gold-and-why-its-valuable)   [Read More](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/gold-and-why-its-valuable) Topics: [Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/gold), [Jewelry](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/jewelry), [Sell Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/sell-gold) ## [Solving Your Jewelry Problems: 7 Hacks, Tips, and Tricks](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/solving-your-jewelry-problems-7-hacks-tips-and-tricks) BY : [Marnie Rubenstein](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/author/marnie-rubenstein)   ![](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/New_Luriya_CTA/luriya-clock.png)  September 17, 2018 [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![bracelets](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/bracelets.jpg) ](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/solving-your-jewelry-problems-7-hacks-tips-and-tricks) Who doesn’t love jewelry? It allows us to accessorize, express our own tastes, and bring sparkle and shine into our outfits. [Read More](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/solving-your-jewelry-problems-7-hacks-tips-and-tricks) Topics: [Watches](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/watches), [Gold](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/gold), [Jewelry](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/jewelry), [Silver](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/silver), [Jewelry Care](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/topic/jewelry-care) ## [First Time Selling Gold? Here's a Quick Guide!](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/first-time-selling-gold-heres-a-quick-guide) BY : [Andro Yuson](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/author/andro-yuson)   ![](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/New_Luriya_CTA/luriya-clock.png)  July 02, 2018 [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![1-4](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/1-4.png) ](https://www.luriya.com/havilah/first-time-selling-gold-heres-a-quick-guide) As a tangible asset, gold has – for centuries – been a symbol of wealth and power. Gold played an important role in ancient Egyptian culture and it is widely believed that Egyptian aristocrats were obsessed with gold. Ancient Egyptians used pure gold as pyramid capstones as well as plating for sarcophagi – the ancient coffins Egyptians used to mummify the deceased. In addition, gold has been used as the basis for one of the first currency systems – with one piece of gold being equal to two-and-a-half parts of silver.  [Selling gold](https://www.luriya.com/page/sell-gold), in this day and age, has never been easier – because of the amount of information available on the internet, and riskier – because of the numerous ways that dishonest jewelers use to lowball or downright fool customers. Understandably, trying to sift through the plethora of potential platforms to sell gold can be particularly daunting but having the necessary know-how would definitely advantageous when selling gold or other precious metals/stones. 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