Sovereign Bonds News
India’s entry Into JP Morgan Bond Index may assure cheaper funding
JPMorgan Chase & Co. added the India’s sovereign bonds to its emerging markets index on Friday.
1 min read29 Jun 2024Traders Cheer On Argentina as Milei Win Underpins Austerity Push
Investors welcomed congressional approval of President Javier Milei’s omnibus bill, saying it showed he can push through contentious reforms many see as key to getting Argentina’s economy back on track.
1 min read13 Jun 2024Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023-24: New series ends today. Top 5 reasons to apply?
Investing in Sovereign Gold Bonds offers attractive interest rates, tax benefits, convenience, and the inherent value of gold as a timeless asset.
3 min read16 Feb 2024Sovereign Gold Bond: Why PPF, bank FD investors should think of investing in SGB too — explained
SGB vs bank FD vs PPF: Sovereign Gold Bonds are a secure and stable investment option with tax benefits and a maturity period of eight years
3 min read15 Feb 2024Sovereign Gold Bond’s new tranche opens next week. Here is why SGBs are a wise decision
Sovereign Gold Bond Series 2023-24 Series 4 will open for subscription next week from 12 Feb to 16 Feb for 5 days
2 min read14 Feb 2024Budget 2024: Bonds rally, yields drop after FM Sitharaman announces lower than expected govt borrowings, fiscal deficit
The government plans to sell bonds worth ₹14.13 lakh crore in the FY25 as compared with ₹15.43 lakh crore for the current fiscal, FM Sitharaman announced in her budget speech.
2 min read1 Feb 20242023 in Review: Bitcoin dominates the year as best-performing asset; here’s how equities, gold and bonds performed
Bitcoin has emerged as a standout performer in 2023, overshadowing traditional asset classes such as gold, equities, real estate, and bonds.
5 min read31 Dec 2023Sovereign Gold Bond 2023-24: SGB series III last day of subscription: Should you invest? How to apply online
Sovereign Gold Bond: India has a deep-rooted affection for the precious yellow metal, viewing gold as a safeguard against inflation. The Sovereign Gold Bond scheme presents an attractive option for those reluctant to acquire physical gold due to safety concerns.
2 min read22 Dec 2023What is the tax treatment for sovereign gold bonds? MintGenie explains
Even though the interest accrued on SGBs is subject to taxation, the capital gains exemption after eight years, coupled with the potential for long-term capital gains featuring indexation benefits, positions SGBs as a tax-efficient alternative when contrasted with other gold investments.
4 min read13 Dec 2023RBI sets price for premature redemption of Sovereign Gold Bonds. Details here
The RBI disclosed the gold redemption price for investors in Sovereign Gold Bonds seeking early redemption of government-issued bonds.
1 min read28 Oct 2023Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared