{"id":171,"date":"2022-01-01T08:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T08:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2022-07-29T08:52:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T08:52:24","slug":"is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Gold investment still worth the shine?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662cb6715e04f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" style='display:none' id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662cb6715e04f\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Why_we_own_Gold\" title=\"Why we own Gold?\">Why we own Gold?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Is_Gold_a_safe_bet_against_Inflation\" title=\"Is Gold a safe bet against Inflation?\">Is Gold a safe bet against Inflation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Should_we_Invest_in_Gold_now\" title=\"Should we Invest in Gold now?\">Should we Invest in Gold now?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Three_major_ways_to_Invest_in_Gold\" title=\"Three major ways to Invest in Gold:\">Three major ways to Invest in Gold:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Gold_Vault\" title=\"Gold Vault\">Gold Vault<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Gold_ETF\" title=\"Gold ETF\">Gold ETF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Sovereign_Gold_Bond_the_SGB\" title=\"Sovereign Gold Bond (the SGB)\">Sovereign Gold Bond (the SGB)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Whats_the_best_way_to_invest_in_gold\" title=\"What\u2019s the best way to invest in gold?&nbsp;\">What\u2019s the best way to invest in gold?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#YouTube_video_explaining_the_Best_Way_to_Invest_in_Gold\" title=\"YouTube video explaining the Best Way to Invest in Gold:\">YouTube video explaining the Best Way to Invest in Gold:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/is-gold-investment-still-worth-the-shine\/#Also_read\" title=\"Also read:\">Also read:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-we-own-gold\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_we_own_Gold\"><\/span><strong>Why we own Gold?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I have always been fascinated with gold and to some extent to silver. Since medieval times, we have been using gold as a mode of currency. Hence, it is termed as god\u2019s money. Gold is something that\u2019s very precious and is also available in rare abundance. As per expert calculations, we got about 57,000 metric tons of gold underground. (We don\u2019t know what quantity of gold is exactly available for extraction).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, space mining and deep-sea mining areas in the near future. Though the chances of finding metals can be in abundance in the near future, the cost of extraction will be high at the initial stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/getjar.app.link\/j-bpqvuu2o\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#e4fa00;color:#0f0027\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open your Gold Jar Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Physical gold is the <b>\u2018perfect hedge\u2019 against the Paradigm shift<\/b> such as the ones we had in the recent past (2008 &#8211; The Great Recession), the one we\u2019ll have in the near future I.e 2020 and further. <strong>Demand for gold has skyrocketed in recent days for people who have low trust in the fiat currency monetary system<\/strong>&nbsp;(Now, that the US has printed trillions of dollars out of thin air!). At times of recession, the general public tends to seek those investment opportunities that are not easily manipulated, they tend to search for something that can give safe haven rather than a good return for a short span only to blow it off in days!<br>That\u2019s where gold comes in,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-gold-a-safe-bet-against-inflation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Gold_a_safe_bet_against_Inflation\"><\/span><strong>Is Gold a safe bet against Inflation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gold has the capacity to <b>beat inflation over the long term investment perspective<\/b>. Since 1964 to date, the gold price per 10.grams has risen from <strong>\u20b9<\/strong> <strong>63.25 to \u20b9 50,000<\/strong> as of today (27th June 2020).<\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gold is <strong>highly liquid<\/strong> (people don\u2019t recognize this aspect). You can sell gold literally anywhere and get the price as quoted by the current market price. Gold has a store of value that doesn&#8217;t diminish over time. <b>The key is to hold gold for long.<\/b><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qphs.fs.quoracdn.net\/main-qimg-42acf343a57c7f39988f03153cb20525\" alt=\"\" width=\"839\" height=\"1045\"\/><figcaption><strong>PC: Gold rate History in India, From 1964 till 2019<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With that said, we are staring at probably the worst market crash ever. We would get to see further unemployment and businesses shutting down. <strong>This pandemic is no less than WW3!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/getjar.app.link\/j-bpqvuu2o\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#e4fa00;color:#0f0027\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open your Gold Jar Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With all this, <strong>the end of fiat currency is near!<\/strong> (Fiat currency is nothing but the money printed by the governing body under government supervision. Like the Fed, <a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/rbi-functions\/\">RBI<\/a>) Although there shouldn\u2019t be government supervision, the authority to print money is to be based on market conditions and the economic impact it has to bear. But, that\u2019s not going on around!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><b>With the end of US Dollar based fiat currency (most probably) we\u2019ll need some alternative. Something that&#8217;s real and has intrinsic value. A non-manipulative asset!<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Cryptocurrency is technology is the best thing that could happen in the 21st century. But, the coins such as <a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/bitcoin-the-next-global-currency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Bitcoin<\/b><\/a>, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/wazirx-review\/\">Ethereum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/wazirx-review\/\">Ripple<\/a>, and others <\/b>are not backed by the government or governing body. It was created out of thin air, chances are it might not be there by the coming decade! I mean, <strong>what gives <a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/wazirx-review\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> to be so valuable (just because it was the first of its kind?)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold has been with us since 3000 BC. We have used all kinds of commodities as a medium of exchange. But, Gold stands out for all of them for gold is unique, rare, measurable, non-perishable and most importantly they are <b>trustworthy<\/b>. If cryptocurrency is the future then, <b>why not crypto based on gold?&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I see the future in this. And, if the government has to end the fiat-based currency system. The most favorable option available is <b>&#8216;CryptoGold&#8217;<\/b>. And, if that happens <strong>we can see gold reaching over \u20b9 10,000 per gram<\/strong>.<br>Gold qualifies for safety, store of value. It&#8217;s something that\u2019s rare and usable and has demand that goes on forever! When investing in gold &amp; silver. See to that you buy actual metal such as coins and bars. Invest in gold and silver as how you save your emergency fund. And <strong>allocate at least 10% of your portfolio to precious metals.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"should-we-invest-in-gold-now\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_we_Invest_in_Gold_now\"><\/span><strong>Should we Invest in Gold now?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The annual average return on gold for 2020 was 24.6%. But, for 2021, gold has lost Rs.2000 per gram thus being one of the worst investments. And, since the year 2000, for 21 years, Compounded Annual Growth Rate in Gold Investment is at 12.20% which is pretty good actually.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, now that we have concluded that gold is a good investment for the long term but <strong>a lousy investment for the short term.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll see what are all the options we have to buy gold in India as in SIP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"three-major-ways-to-invest-in-gold\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three_major_ways_to_Invest_in_Gold\"><\/span><strong>Three major ways to Invest in Gold:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gold-vault\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gold_Vault\"><\/span><strong>Gold Vault<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We all know this. <strong>Via Google Pay, Phone Pay, Paytm, and others, we can buy or sell gold back to MMTC-PAMP. <\/strong>This is 100% safe and reliable. This option is suitable for those who are fine with holding gold for the long term. You\u2019ll have to pay 3% GST both while buying &amp; selling. You can get the gold in the physical form delivered upon paying a certain amount of fees. I wouldn\u2019t suggest this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gold-etf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gold_ETF\"><\/span><strong>Gold ETF<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, an investor can buy a proportionate value of gold. Via Demat account, we can buy \u201cGold ETF\u201d and there are 36 Gold ETF\u2019s almost all of which serve the same purpose. Gold ETFs are considerably cheaper than our option 1 and <strong>you can also get the gold in physical form if your total Gold ETF units are equivalent to 1 kg of gold.<\/strong> This option is fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s cheaper, more flexible, and promotes you to do SIP in Gold ETF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sovereign-gold-bond-the-sgb\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sovereign_Gold_Bond_the_SGB\"><\/span><strong>Sovereign Gold Bond (the SGB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This option is specifically for those who are fine with locking their investment for 5 years and in return wish to earn interest on investment. <strong>SGB\u2019s provide 2.50% interest p.a on your initial investment, paid semi-annually.<\/strong> This is actually good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the said options are fine. And, each option has its own perks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-s-the-best-way-to-invest-in-gold\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_best_way_to_invest_in_gold\"><\/span><strong>What\u2019s the best way to invest in gold?&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s to buy physical gold bars. No, I\u2019m not talking about the one you buy in various shops where you\u2019ll have hallmarks and designs and all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m talking about the bar that your nearby gold vendor gets. It doesn\u2019t look neat, it has no designs or hallmarks but it is 100% pure and a worthy investment. Go talk to your nearby gold dealer. Here, the integrity of the dealer is very important. So, be cautious. But, if you can get hold of a Gold dealer, he can get hold of the best gold at the cheapest price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/getjar.app.link\/j-bpqvuu2o\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#e4fa00;color:#0f0027\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open your Gold Jar Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"youtube-video-explaining-the-best-way-to-invest-in-gold\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_video_explaining_the_Best_Way_to_Invest_in_Gold\"><\/span><strong>YouTube video explaining the Best Way to Invest in Gold:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Best way to Invest in Gold?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OSvb1OFbcg8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/getjar.app.link\/j-bpqvuu2o\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#e4fa00;color:#0f0027\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open your Gold Jar Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b>: All the information on this website is published in good faith and for general information purposes only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"also-read\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Also_read\"><\/span><strong>Also read:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/gold-and-stock-market-correlation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Inverse Relation Between Gold &amp; Equity:<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/best-way-gold-investing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best Ways to Invest in Gold?<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/best-investment-plans-india-middle-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best Investment Plans in India for Middle Class<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/how-to-invest-in-stock-market-a-beginners-guide-to-investing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Start Investing? 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I have always been fascinated with gold and to some extent to silver. Since medieval times, we have been using gold as a mode of currency. Hence, it is termed as god\u2019s money. Gold is something that\u2019s very precious and is also available in rare abundance. 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