March 9, 2025
Gold Investing

‘Women Now See Gold As A Strategic Asset, Not Just An Ornament’: IBJA Vice-President Aksha Kamboj

Last Updated:March 08, 2025, 15:49 IST Aksha Kamboj of IBJA notes that Indian women see gold as a strategic investment due to better financial literacy. Financial education and supportive policies can empower women further. Aksha Kamboj, Vice President of Indian Bullion jewelers Association (IBJA) and Executive Chairperson of Aspect Global Ventures For generations, gold has

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Gold Investing

Gold ETF Demand Skyrockets By 216%: What Makes It A Better Investment Than Physical Gold

Last Updated:February 19, 2025, 07:00 IST In Union Budget 2024, Nirmala Sitharaman, the finance minister of India, announced that the long-term capital gains (LTCG) on gold ETFs would be taxed at a flat 12.5 per cent rate without indexation if held for just 12 months. Earlier, LTCG on gold ETFs were…Read More Gold ETFs aim

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Gold ETFs: Is this the right time to put your money in gold ETFs amid equity funds’ underperformance?

In the midst of global economic uncertainty and the potential for gold to outperform equity investments, the spotlight is on gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), net inflows in gold ETFs surged to Rs 3,751.4 crore in January 2025 from a nine-month low of Rs

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Gold Investing

Desire liquidity in gold holdings? Gold ETFs are the answer to it | Personal Finance

3 min read Last Updated : Aug 14 2024 | 11:30 PM IST Investments in gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) rose to Rs 1,337.4 crore in July 2024, the highest since February 2020. After experiencing an outflow of Rs 395.7 crore in April, gold ETFs saw inflows of Rs 2,890.9 crore between May and July.

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Gold Investing

Gold price outlook: Is precious metal still a good investment bet post import duty cut? Here’s why you shouldn’t dismiss it!

Gold outlook: The recent Budget’s decision to reduce the import duty on gold from 15% to 6% has left investors in paper gold feeling cheated. The announcement caused domestic gold prices to plummet by more than 8%, from Rs 74,080 to Rs 68,388 per 10 grams. Gold ETFs and sovereign gold bonds, which are linked

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Gold Investing

Gold Demand Trends Q2 2024

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Explained: How new tax rules impact your mutual fund investments | Personal Finance

The Union Budget 2024 introduced significant changes in the taxation of mutual funds, impacting both short-term and long-term capital gains. Image: Shutterstock Sunainaa Chadha NEW DELHI Union Budget 2024 has introduced several changes to the tax rules for mutual fund investments. Let’s break down what this means for you: Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG) Click here

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