Gold Investment: Avoid This Mistake to Save 50% of Your Profits!

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News18•16-01-2026, 11:07
Gold Investment: Avoid This Mistake to Save 50% of Your Profits!
- •Gold has delivered nearly 80% returns in one year, making it a top-performing asset.
- •Choosing the right investment option is crucial to maximize profits and minimize taxes.
- •Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) offer tax-free capital gains if held until maturity (8 years) and an additional 2.5% annual interest.
- •Gold ETFs and Gold Mutual Funds have different holding periods for long-term capital gains tax (12 months and 24 months respectively, taxed at 12.5%).
- •Physical and Digital Gold incur 3% GST on purchase and are subject to 12.5% long-term capital gains tax after 24 months without indexation.
Why It Matters: Strategic gold investment choices are vital to avoid significant profit loss due to taxes and expenses.
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