July 17, 2025
Gold Investing

These gold bonds due for premature redemption today have delivered up to 240% returns

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the price for premature redemption of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) 2017-18 Series XIV and 2018-19 Series IV due on July 1, 2025. Investors who opted for early redemption will receive ₹9,628 per unit. This translates into decent gains. The SGB 2017-18 Series XIV, issued at ₹2,831 per

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Financial Assets

Are you selling your Sovereign Gold Bonds before time? Know how much you will earn – Money News

If you bought Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2019-20 Series V in October 2019 and are planning to sell it prematurely, i.e., before the completion of 8 years, you can do it now. From 15 April 2025, the facility for premature redemption of bonds of this series is available. The government has fixed the redemption price

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Gold Investing

With SGBs on pause, what should existing investors do?

With the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) scheme no longer issuing new tranches, many investors must be evaluating their options. While SGBs offered a unique blend of gold exposure and fixed returns, existing investors must now decide whether to hold or explore alternatives. Index Fund Corner Sponsored Scheme Name 1-Year Return Invest Now Fund Category Expense

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Operating Assets

How will gold investments be taxed now? Which is the most tax-efficient? | Personal Finance

Gold prices surged 18 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in the June quarter to $2,338.2 an ounce (oz), reaching a record of $2,427/oz. They were up nearly 13 per cent compared with the December 2023 quarter.  India is the second-largest consumer of gold, after China. Indian households hold a whopping 25,000 tonnes of gold, according

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Financial Assets

Sovereign Gold Bonds are hotter than ever. What’s moving them, buying options, risks, all the details

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are currently trading at a premium over their reference prices on exchanges, driven by their tax benefits and attractive coupon rates.  With speculation over new issuances in the future, these listed bonds have seen increased demand. By mid-August 2024, the top 15 most liquid SGB series were closing 8% higher than

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