January 25, 2024 / 12:51 PM EST / CBS News Before you invest in gold bars, it's important to understand whether 1-gram or 1-ounce gold bars make the most sense for your portfolio this year. Getty ...

For those looking to invest in physical gold, one decision worth making right now is whether 1-gram or 1-ounce gold bars are the better bet. After all, each one offers distinct advantages for ...

November 10, 2023 / 2:57 PM EST / CBS News If you're investing in physical gold, 1-gram gold bars are one option that may be worth considering. Getty Images ...

One option without a limit is the smaller 5-gram gold bar on an 18-karat gold chain, priced at $1,149.99. Costco did not respond to a request for comment from USA TODAY.

The 1-ounce gold bar is the most popular option, and according to Brett Elliott, the marketing director at APMEX, Inc., it's almost always a better option than the 1-gram bar because it has a ...