The Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2019-20 Series X, originally issued on 11 March 2020, is now open for premature redemption starting from 11 March 2025. Investors can redeem these bonds at a set price of Rs 8,596 per unit. This early redemption option comes after the completion of five years from the issue date, aligning … Read more
Sovereign Gold Bonds are one of the most sought-after gold investments available at present. The Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) are government securities denominated in grams of gold, offering an alternative mode of investment to physical gold. The government-backed gold bonds were initially issued by the Reserve Bank of India on behalf of the government. However, … Read more
SGBs: As the Reserve Bank of India is not issuing any new tranche for Sovereign Gold Bonds, investors now are willing to buy the government-backed gold bonds from the secondary market, i.e. the stock exchanges. Investors have the option to acquire Sovereign Gold Bonds through the primary market when the government declares subscription periods or via … Read more
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs): The Reserve Bank of India has announced the dates for premature redemption of Sovereign Gold Bonds issued between May 2017 and May 2020. The central bank is planning to redeem 30 SGBs from October 11 and February 7, 2025. The redemption price will be announced by the Reserve Bank of India … Read more
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are currently trading at a premium over their reference prices on exchanges, driven by their tax benefits and attractive coupon rates. With speculation over new issuances in the future, these listed bonds have seen increased demand. By mid-August 2024, the top 15 most liquid SGB series were closing 8% higher than … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India has announced the final redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) issued on August 5, 2016. The central bank has fixed the final redemption price at Rs 6,938 per gram, which is 122 percent higher than the issued price. The gold bonds were issued at a price of Rs 3,119 … Read more
There is no doubt that investment in gold has never faded away despite the good performance of other asset classes. Since February, gold has demonstrated a remarkable yield of approximately 17 per cent. Correspondingly, the commodity’s value has reached unprecedented levels daily in both domestic and global markets, despite an ascent in US Treasury yields. … Read more
The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023-24 – Series I – has opened for subscription on Monday, June 19, and will close on June 23, with the settlement date of June 27. The issue price is Rs 5,926 per gram of gold while there is a discount of Rs 50 for those investors who subscribe to … Read more
NEW DELHI: The first tranche of the sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme 2021-22 opened for subscription on Monday. The issue comes at a time when gold prices are rising after dropping sharply in the last couple of months. Those who intend to subscribe to the SGB scheme can bid for a minimum of one unit … Read more