A firmer dollar, rate hikes by central banks, ETF outflows, and elevated yields are likely to keep the yellow metal under pressure. China's demand is not too strong either
Electronic Gold Receipts could unlock idle household gold, offering income opportunities while reducing import dependence without burdening taxpayers
Gold ETF flows remain uninspiring, as investors continue to be deterred by elevated volatility and the prospect of higher interest rates
Gold's trajectory continues to depend on oil prices as traders remain fixated on rate moves. High oil prices are supporting the US Dollar and increasing the probability of rate hikes
An Electronic Gold Receipt (EGR) is a dematerialised instrument that represents ownership of physical gold held in a Sebi-regulated vault
On Akshaya Tritiya, choose gold wisely-jewellery for sentiment, ETFs and SGBs for returns; verify purity, costs, and tax impact before investing
Stock prices ultimately reflect corporate earnings, not newspaper headlines. India's long-term story rests on fundamentals that geopolitics cannot easily touch
While existing investors should do partial rebalancing, new investors should enter in a staggered manner
Small deviations may be corrected by directing more money into underperforming assets like debt and equities
Gold's big 2025 run sets up a steadier, more volatile year ahead for investors, says experts
Gupta cautioned against treating past performance as a predictor of future gains
Bulk of gold investment for investment purpose should be through ETFs; limit jewellery purchase to personal use
Instead of falling prey to FOMO and diving in headlong, new investors should enter gradually and with a long horizon
Doing so is crucial for those who have dollar-denominated goals, like a child's education abroad
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While jewellery purchases can continue as per family tradition, investors should consider channeling a significant portion of this into smarter options such as Sovereign Gold Bonds or Gold ETFs
Remember, if surrender value falls below dues, the policy is foreclosed, leading to loss of coverage
HSBC's 2025 report reveals affluent Indian investors are moving away from cash holdings in favour of gold, alternatives, and global markets to meet long-term financial goals