NSE launches Electronic Gold Receipts, yet investors prefer ETFs and physical gold; here’s whyAn EGR is a digital certificate backed by actual physical gold stored in a Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)-regulated vault. T...
18 May, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
NSE EGR trading starts today. Should gold investors buy metal in its newest form?The National Stock Exchange has launched Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs), allowing investors to own gold electronically, backed by physical...
18 May, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Bullion industry proposes plan to turn India's idle gold into working capitalIndia's gold imports are rising, prompting industry bodies to suggest ways to curb them. Proposals include recycling household gold and lim...
12 May, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
NSE launches Electronic Gold Receipts to formalise India’s gold market; successfully dematerialises 1 kg gold barThe National Stock Exchange introduced Electronic Gold Receipts, enabling dematerialised gold trading backed by physical assets in regulate...
04 May, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 54: Will manufacturing capability help this firm move into defence space?The auto ancillary sector is being forced to answer a difficult question: When technology changes, which suppliers remain relevant and whic...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Gold EGR framework may need a review to revive India’s price-setter ambition: Sebi ChairmanSebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said India’s Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) framework may need a review as it has not gained the desired t...
20 Dec, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
SEBI advisory on digital gold: Is it time to redeem your investments? Know what experts adviseSEBI has cautioned investors about digital gold products, highlighting their lack of regulation and potential for operational and counterpa...
12 Nov, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
Gold and silver shine again as equities struggle: Are these metals the best long-term bet?Gold and silver have historically been reliable stores of value, outperforming during economic uncertainty. Over the past two decades, gold...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
2 types of gold that can be bought from BSE, MCX with physical delivery optionAn individual can buy gold from Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) through their demat account provided Electro...
11 Nov, 2023, 10.11 AM IST
Gold ETFs’ loss is gains for Sovereign Gold Bonds but with this caveat for investorsCapital gains from these bonds are exempt from LTCG if held for 8 years along with 2.5% interest on investments, which is a significant adv...
29 Mar, 2023, 03.58 PM IST
How will Budget 2023 tax changes impact investors?Under the new tax regime, the rebate for income tax has been increased to Rs 7 lakh from the earlier limit of up to Rs 5 lakh. The budget a...
12 Feb, 2023, 06.09 PM IST
Conversion of physical gold to electronic gold will not attract capital gains tax: Budget 2023Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) are instruments that represent gold in electronic form and are notified as securities with trading, clearin...
02 Feb, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
Conversion of physical gold to e-gold receipt and vice versa won't result in capital gains: FM"The conversion of physical gold to Electronic Gold Receipt (EGR) and vice versa is proposed not to be treated as a transfer and not to att...
01 Feb, 2023, 04.18 PM IST
Explained: How EGRs will help you buy and sell gold in the spot marketSEBI has proposed the introduction of gold exchange in order to have better price discovery of gold.
13 Oct, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
SGX Nifty up 150 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleepingNifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 151 points, or 1.01 per cent, higher at 15,097, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a...
18 May, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
For every tender, Chinese players are bidding at ridiculously low prices: Vinod Kumar Dasari,Ashok Leyland“In LCVs, we do not need a capacity expansion right now. We are doing product expansions.”
03 Oct, 2017, 12.47 PM IST