Sovereign Gold Bonds News
Looking to sell gold amid rally? Know how gains from SGBs, gold ETFs, and jewellery will be taxed
Precious metals, when sold in physical, bonds or other electronic form, are saddled with taxes based on when and how one sells the units.
7 min read18 Nov 2025Gold crosses ₹1.20 lakh mark: Watch out for these 5 investment mistakes
Gold prices have touched a new peak of ₹1.20 lakh per 10 grams. As the steep price rise signals both opportunities and risks, investors must avoid common mistakes, balance gold and silver allocations, and focus on long-term disciplined investment strategies.
3 min read1 Oct 2025Gold vs sovereign gold bond vs gold ETF: Which is better after US Fed rate cut? Explained
Gold prices retracted from all-time highs following the US Fed rate cut, allowing investors to invest in the yellow metal. However, with many modes of investment in gold available, analysts highlight the best mode and the pros and cons of each option.
4 min read18 Sep 2025Sovereign gold bonds vs physical gold: Complete guide to returns, liquidity, tax efficiency & long-term wealth building
Sovereign gold bonds vs physical gold: Explore returns, liquidity, tax efficiency, and security to help investors compare advantages, risks, and long-term wealth creation strategies for portfolio diversification.
2 min read27 Aug 2025Investing in bonds — A low-key asset class with steady growth potential
Bonds serve as a versatile investment option, providing fixed interest payments and the ability to trade like stocks. With the rise of Online Bond Platform Providers, retail investors can easily purchase bonds in India. Various bond types cater to different financial goals and risk appetites.
4 min read13 Aug 2025Mint Explainer: Why did the govt end the gold monetization scheme?
The gold monetization scheme involved getting a purity test done, melting jewellery and converting it into bars, offering little incentive for households to participate in the scheme.
4 min read1 Apr 2025Mint Explainer: Why RBI has allowed premature redemption of sovereign gold bonds
India's sovereign gold bonds were considered a gold standard in investing. But the well-intentioned scheme has been causing trouble. The big question is if India will continue issuing sovereign gold bonds, or if the February 2024 tranche was the last.
4 min read27 Feb 2025Want to invest in SGBs through demat route? Here's a guide
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) offer protection against risks associated with physical gold holdings. Eligible investors in India can invest in SGBs and benefit from the market value of gold at redemption. SGBs provide tax benefits on capital gains and indexation benefits.
5 min read6 May 2024International Women’s Day: Why should you invest in sovereign gold bonds over physical gold?
Empower yourself with gold as this is the only thing that will betray your trust while the rest would fade with time.
3 min read8 Mar 2023Sovereign gold bond scheme 2023 opens for subscription; all you need to know
The RBI declared the 2023 SGB scheme subscription on March 06, 2023. The issue will be available till March 10, 2023.
1 min read7 Mar 2023Popular Topics
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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
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