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Gold Stock Canada
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$4,355.11 | +4.27% |
$435,511.47
CA$616,336
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100 oz Gold Bar: frequently asked questions
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The cheapest 100oz gold bar tracked on this page is currently $435,511.47, sitting around 4.3% over the spot gold price. At 100 oz of .9999 fine gold, the value moves directly with spot, so the price updates throughout the trading day.
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A 100 troy ounce gold bar weighs 100 oz, or approximately 3.11 kilograms. Note that "troy ounces" are used in precious metals: one troy ounce is about 31.1 grams, slightly heavier than an avoirdupois ounce (28.35g) used for everyday weight.
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Reporting requirements vary by country. In the UK, there is no requirement to notify HMRC of a purchase, though gains above the £3,000 annual allowance when you sell are subject to CGT at 18% or 24%. In the US, dealers may have reporting obligations on certain sales; individual buyers have no purchase-reporting obligation, though gains are taxable. In Canada, 50% of any capital gain is included in taxable income. Consult a tax adviser for your situation.
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At roughly 3.1kg and significant value, a 100oz bar warrants dedicated storage. Options include a home safe (bolted to the structure, rated for weight), a bank safety deposit box, or a specialist allocated vaulting service. Professional vaults typically provide insurance; home storage usually requires a separate contents policy rider. Many buyers at this size prefer allocated vault storage for the combination of security and insurance coverage.
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Gold melts at approximately 1,064 degrees Celsius. Most domestic house fires reach 600 to 900 degrees Celsius, so a bar would likely survive structurally but could deform or partially melt in an intense blaze. A fireproof safe rated for the appropriate temperature adds protection, but off-site vault storage removes the risk entirely.