Thomas Lovas Lokoy
Co-founder & Editor, NorwegianSpark SA
Thomas Lovas Lokoy is the co-founder of NorwegianSpark SA, the Norwegian company (org. 834 984 172) that runs NordicGilt. He reviews, fact-checks and approves every article before it is published. Articles are researched and drafted with AI assistance; Thomas is responsible for what goes live. Corrections: thomaslien@norwegianspark.com.
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Articles (120)
- Rolex Price Increases in 2026: Two Rounds, Swiss Tariffs and What to Do Before the Next One
- The Golf Ball Rollback Explained: What Changes in 2030 and What It Means for Your Game
- Gold Price per Gram for 18k, 14k and 9k: How to Work It Out Yourself
- Kerosene, Arsenic and Goldfish: How Golf Fought the Mosquito, 1920s–1940s
- How Many Grams Are in a Troy Ounce of Anything?
- Who Publishes the Price of Gold?
- Guide to Spacing Golf Wedges: Lofts, Bounce and Grinds Explained
- How to Understand Your Golf Handicap: A Complete Guide
- Watch Box and Papers: How Little Do They Really Matter?
- What Carat Is 999.9 Gold? The Straight Answer, and What the Number Means
- Pearl Buying Guide 2026: Akoya, Freshwater, Tahitian and South Sea
- Coloured Gemstone Buying Guide: Sapphire, Ruby and Emerald
- Gold-Filled vs Vermeil vs Plated: What You Are Actually Buying
- Coin Grading Explained: When a Slab Is Worth Paying For
- Buying Gold and Jewellery at Auction: The Real Cost of the Hammer
- Where to Vault Gold: Switzerland, Singapore, Dubai and the Alternatives
- What Watch Servicing Actually Costs — and When You Really Need It
- Vintage Watch Traps: Redials, Frankenwatches and Service Dials
- Estate Jewellery by Period: Georgian to Art Deco and After
- Buying Jewellery Abroad: VAT Refunds, Customs and What You Must Declare
- Hallmarks Beyond the UK: Reading Marks From Europe, Asia and North America
- Gold Miners vs Royalty Companies: Two Very Different Ways to Own Leverage
- Why Central Banks Buy Gold — and What It Means for Private Holders
- Resizing and Repair: What Can Be Fixed, What Cannot, and What It Costs You
- Watch Straps and Bracelets: The Cheapest Way to Change a Watch
- How to Test Gold at Home: Five Methods, Ranked by What They Prove
- How to Measure Ring Size Accurately at Home
- How to Set Up a Home Safe for Bullion and Jewellery
- How to Photograph Jewellery and Watches for Insurance
- How to Wind and Set an Automatic Watch Without Damaging It
- Tax-Free Gold Bullion: Legal Tender Exemptions, CGT, & IRA Rules
- Palladium Bullion Investing: Autocatalyst Demand, Supply & Volatility
- Fractional Gold Bullion Bars & Coins: 1g to 20g Buying Strategy & Premium Analysis
- Physical Silver Bullion: The Gold-Silver Ratio and Industrial Demand
- Platinum vs Gold: Price History, Supply Risk and Demand
- Allocated vs Segregated Vault Storage: The Ultimate Security Guide for Precious Metals
- Gold Maple Leaf vs American Gold Eagle: Which 1 oz Bullion Coin Wins?
- PAMP Suisse 1 oz Lady Fortuna Gold Bar: The Definitive Investor Review & Liquidity Guide
- The Spot Price Is Not the Price. What You Actually Pay for Gold.
- Why Gold Jewellery Loses More Than Gold Bars
- What You Actually Get Back When You Sell
- How Fake Bullion Is Actually Detected
- Insuring Gold at Home: the Valuation Nobody Updates
- Gold Sovereign vs Krugerrand: Which Coin to Buy in 2026?
- Swiss vs Japanese Watches: Which Should You Buy in 2026?
- Rose vs Yellow vs White Gold: How to Choose (2026)
- Gold Jewellery vs Bullion: Which Is the Smarter Buy?
- 18K Gold vs 999 Gold: Which Should You Actually Buy?
- How to Buy Investment Gold: Bars vs Coins
- How to Spot Fake Gold and Counterfeit Jewellery
- Where to Buy Gold Jewellery Online: What to Check First
- Is Chow Sang Sang Gold Legit? A Deep Dive Into This Regulated Jeweller
- Gold as an Investment — Does It Belong in Your Portfolio?
- Best Luxury Watch Brands 2026 — Compared
- Italist Review 2026 — Italian Luxury Fashion
- Engagement Ring Buying Guide 2026
- Silver vs Gold — Which to Stack in 2026?
- Why Norway sold its gold in 2004
- How to read a gold hallmark: the complete tutorial
- The case for 1-gram gold ingots
- Building a 3-watch rotation under €5,000
- How to Buy Gold: The Beginner's Complete Guide (2026)
- How to Start a Watch Collection: Beginner's Guide for 2026
- How to Care for Fine Jewellery: The Complete Guide
- Gold Investment in 2026: What Every Buyer Needs to Know
- Best Gold Coins to Buy in 2026: Bullion Coins Ranked
- Fine Art Collecting for Beginners: Where to Start in 2026
- Viking Jewellery: A Guide to Authentic Norse Pieces in 2026
- Men's Grooming Guide 2026: Products That Actually Work
- The Golf Lifestyle: Gear, Style & Getting Started
- Best Investment Watches to Sell in 2026
- How to Buy Your First Gold Coin or Bar: Step-by-Step
- How to Start a Watch Collection: Step-by-Step Guide
- How to Clean & Store Your Jewellery at Home
- Gold Price Forecast 2026: What the Banks Expect and Why
- Is Gold Jewellery a Good Investment? What Holds Value
- Gold Purity Explained: 9k, 14k, 18k, 22k, 24k
- Best Gold Watches 2026: Value, Craft, and Legacy
- Gold Jewellery Hallmarks Explained: How to Read Them
- How to Care for Gold Jewellery: Cleaning & Storage
- The History of Gold in Scandinavian Culture and Jewellery
- Buying Gold Jewellery Online — What to Check Before You Buy
- Golf and Gold: The Sport's Precious-Metal Culture
- Gold as a Wedding & Anniversary Gift: A Guide
- How to Sell Gold Jewellery — Getting the Best Price in 2026
- How to Authenticate Gold Jewellery Before You Buy
- How to Build a Gold Jewellery Collection Intentionally
- How to Read a Watch: Complications & Gold Cases
- Rolex Submariner Buyer's Guide 2026: Which Reference to Buy
- The Diamond Buying Guide: Understanding the 4Cs
- Best Golf Drivers 2026: Which Flagship Model Is Best for YOU?
- How to Buy Gold Bars: A Beginner's Complete Guide
- How to Buy Gold Bullion in 2026: Complete Beginner's Guide
- Silver vs Gold: Which Precious Metal Should You Invest In?
- Best Gold ETFs vs Physical Gold: Pros, Cons and Costs
- Gold Storage Options: Home Safe, Vault or Allocated
- Understanding Gold Purity: 24K, 22K, 18K Explained
- The 10 Most Trusted Gold Dealers in Europe 2026
- How to Buy a Diamond Engagement Ring: The Complete Guide
- Lab Grown vs Natural Diamonds: Everything You Need to Know
- Best Jewellery Brands for Investment Pieces That Hold Value
- How to Authenticate Luxury Jewellery Without Any Paperwork
- Luxury Watches That Hold Value in 2026: Rolex, Patek, AP
- How to Buy Pre-Owned Luxury Watches Safely Online
- Rolex vs Patek Philippe: Which Is the Better Investment?
- Watch Authentication: How to Spot a Fake Luxury Timepiece
- The Best Watch Platforms for Buying and Selling in 2026
- Best Golf Resorts in Europe: The Ultimate 2026 Guide
- Titleist vs TaylorMade vs Callaway: Best Driver 2026
- How to Choose the Right Golf Clubs for Your Handicap
- Golf Membership vs Pay-and-Play: Which Is Worth It?
- The Best Golf GPS Watches and Rangefinders Reviewed
- Why Are Scotty Cameron Putters So Collectable?
- Silver Investment Guide 2026: How to Buy Silver — Coins, Bars, VAT and Storage
- Best Luxury Watches Under £10,000 in 2026
- Best Fine Jewellery Brands 2026: Tiffany to Mejuri
- Watches as Investments: Which References Hold Value in 2026
- Golf Ball Guide 2026: Titleist Pro V1 vs the Challengers
- Titleist T100 Irons Review: The Best Players Irons Ego Can Buy?
- Golf Equipment for Beginners: What to Buy and What to Skip