Gold vs. Silver: 25-Year Price Surge Reveals Jackpot for Early Investors
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News18•28-01-2026, 18:27
Gold vs. Silver: 25-Year Price Surge Reveals Jackpot for Early Investors
- •Gold and silver prices have seen significant increases over the last 25 years, surprising many.
- •The price of a tola of gold in 2001 (Rs. 4,300) is now comparable to the current price of a tola of silver (Rs. 4,000).
- •A kilogram of gold bought for Rs. 4.3 lakhs in 2001 would be worth Rs. 1.72 crores today, making early investors crorepatis.
- •While inflation impacts the real value, precious metals have historically outpaced general inflation.
- •Strong industrial demand from electronics and solar sectors is driving the current surge in silver prices.
Why It Matters: Early investors in gold and silver have seen substantial returns, with silver's value now mirroring gold's 2001 price.
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