What do North America, Europe, and Asia have in common right now? Well, apart from unnerving stock market volatility, it’s their preference for gold. According to data from the World Gold Council, flows into Gold Exchange Traded Funds from these regions touched $21 billion in Q1 2025 — the largest quarterly inflow since the first
When it comes to protecting one’s money during economic uncertainty, gold investment is one of the preferred options for many due to safe haven tag associated with the precious metal. Amidst the current market scenario, where stocks are rattled and bond yields have slumped due to Trump’s reciprocal tariffs on major economies, investors seem to
For Indians, gold is not just an investment but an emotion. For centuries, Indian households have seen gold as a synonym for wealth and prosperity. Traditionally, people used to buy it in the form of jewellery and coins, but with time, new investment options came. Now, options like gold ETFs (exchange-traded funds), sovereign gold bonds
Given the current gold prices and the average consumption over the past five years, India is expected to consume gold worth approximately $70 billion in 2025. While concerns over the widening current account deficit (CAD) persist, they often overshadow the broader perspective. Gold continues to provide a buffer for Indian households during economic turbulence and
Last Updated:January 26, 2025, 10:25 IST If you’re thinking about investing in gold, it’s important to pick the way that works best for your financial needs and goals, like SGBs, digital gold and ETFs. Check ways to expand your portfolio with gold. Gold remains one of the most popular investment options. It has been a