Precious Metals

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United Overseas Bank

Notice:
[ Please be informed that all branches, Privilege and Wealth Banking Centres in Singapore will cease to accept cheques for the purchase of gold / silver with effect from 1 March 2012. You can continue to pay cash for transactions related to your Gold Savings Account / Silver Savings Account; or authorise us to debit the amount from your UOB Singapore account. Please also note that the operating hours for GSA and SSA-related banking is up to 6pm at UOB branches, Privilege and Wealth Banking Centres with extended hours.]

Open a Gold or Silver Savings Account and enjoy the convenience of transacting at any UOB branch during banking hours from Mondays to Fridays (the operating hours for GSA and SSA-related banking is up to 6pm at UOB branches, Privilege and Wealth Banking Centres with extended hours.)

To locate a UOB branch, Privilege or Wealth Banking centre near you, click here, or for branches with extended hours, click here

Benefits

  • Buying and selling of gold and silver at prevailing market prices
  • Easy buying and selling as trading is carried out through a passbook and at any UOB Branch
  • Full gains as transactions are not subject to Singapore's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
  • Flexibility to transact any time during banking hours from Mondays to Fridays in different denominations:

    - For Gold Savings Account - in units of one gram of gold, subject to a minimum of five grams per transaction

    - For Silver Savings Account - in multiples of 10 ounces of silver each time, subject to a minimum of 10 ounces per transaction

Fees & Requirements

Risks

Investments in gold and silver are not guaranteed by the Bank and are subject to investment risks, including the possible loss of the principal amount invested. Value of the investments and administrative fees can go up or down, depending on the fluctuations in international and/or local gold and silver markets and foreign exchange market.

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  • Visit any UOB Branch during banking hours from Mondays to Fridays to open a Gold or Silver Savings Account

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What you should know
Investments in gold and silver are not guaranteed by the Bank and are subject to investment risks, including the possible loss of the principal amount invested. Value of the investments and administrative fees can go up or down, depending on the fluctuations in international and/or local gold and silver markets and foreign exchange market.

Disclaimer
The above is not to be used or considered as an offer, or invitation to offer, to sell or to buy the above product or any of the securities or other investment products referred to herein, and does not constitute a recommendation by the Bank to enter into any transaction or any form of commitment by the Bank to enter into any transaction.

The Bank has not taken any step to ensure that the product is suitable for any particular investor and unless the Bank otherwise agrees, the Bank is not acting as your adviser or in any fiduciary capacity in respect of any proposed transaction in relation to the above product, or any other transaction.

Nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a representation that any investment is suitable for or appropriate to your investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs, or otherwise constitutes a personal recommendation to you.

The above does not purport to identify or suggest all the risks or material considerations which may be associated with the proposed product.

As such, it is recommended that before entering into any transaction, you should take steps to ensure, without reference to the Bank, that you have a full understanding of the terms, conditions and risks thereof and are capable of and willing to assume those risks in the light of your own investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs.

If you are in doubt as to any aspect of any transaction in respect of the above product, please consult your own legal, regulatory, tax, business, investment, financial and accounting advisers.

While based on information believed to be reliable, this document and its contents are provided on an “as is” basis.

The Bank does not make any representation or warranty as to the accuracy, timeliness or completeness of the information contained in this document.

The Bank and its affiliates, connected or related companies, directors, employees or clients may have an interest in the above product or its related products or other financial instruments, or derivatives (collectively, the “Products”) including, in relation to the Products, marketing, dealing, holding, acting as market-makers, performing financial or advisory services, acting as a manager or co-manager of a public offering.

The Bank, its affiliates, connected or related companies, directors or employees may also have alliances, contractual agreements, or broking, investment banking or other relationships for the provision of financial services, with any product provider mentioned in this document.

Investments in gold and/or silver are not deposits. This product is therefore not an insured deposit within the meaning of the Deposit Insurance Act (Cap 77A).



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