How do sovereign gold bonds (SGBs) compare with gold ETFs?

How do sovereign gold bonds compare with gold ETFs? Are SGBs a better option? - Joseph Samuel For those looking to invest in gold, sovereign gold bonds (SGBs) are superior to gold ETFs. They offer a 2.5 per cent per annum rate of interest over and above the appreciation in the price of gold that these bonds would fetch, and gold ETFs only fetch appreciation in the price of gold. There is a 2.5 per cent extra return from sovereign gold bonds. The second is around the cost. Sovereign gold bonds don't have any o

This article was originally published on March 30, 2022.