Gold and Silver bullions are good to buy online due to following reasons:

1) Sellers quote a lesser price online due to their reduced marketing costs (No need to expensive showrooms or marketing people for doing sales)

2) As a buyer you can purchase gold anywhere from the country. Internet takes away the boundaries for puchase.

But you have to make sure of the following warning before going ahead with purchase

Warning

1) You should deal with a reputable dealer (Check their website and study about the seller before closing a deal - Avoid a seller who has no contact information (Office address and phone number) on website. Some companies only provide a toll free number and email address. Look for a reputable seller whose website details are in trustable form.

2) Read the seller after sales informaton like the insurance costs , shipping charges etc. Some sellers makes money by charging excessive shipping charges and insurance costs.Always thoroughly check the web site. Study the products and prices. Read the terms of service and make sure you understand what you are buying and from whom. Also ensure what would be the final closing cost (Inclusive of all charges).