How to put a market value to a gold coin?

I got a 5g gold coin as a gift. I want to know how much money will I get if I try to sell it in the ‘market’ in Hyderabad. I think, I can get the Mumbai price from here http://www.moneycontrol.com/commodity/gold-price-in-mumbai.html and then should I put a 5% fees which I will lose? What are the ground […]

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Does this is a Right time to Invest in Gold….

Hi Manish, I want to know about how to invest in gold as I m little bit confused. Someone says to invest through Ril My gold plan – But for this I hve seen that at time of withdrawl Ill not get Cash i have to take delivery of Gold and there is lot of […]

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Please suggest which type of investment is best for me?

Hi,   I am 20 year old and i earn about 2 lakhs per year. As i currently live with my parents, my expenditure is low and thus i am thinking to invest 1 lakh per year…i am looking for 10-15 years of investment (that means 1 lakh * 10/15 = 10/15 lakh total investment).. […]

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Gold ETF to merge or keep diversified

Hi Friends, In my D-Mat portfolio I have 3 Gold ETFs – all trading negative. Fund                 Buying price         Today’s price      % Loss Goldbees           2737                    2484                  -9.3% HDFCGold          2692                    2590                  -3.8% KotalGold           2660                    2510                 -5.6%   At present the Rs.value loss is around Rs.7000 (cummulative). Mathematically speaking is it a good idea to sell my ETFs of hdfc and […]

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Gold ETF vs Actual Gold Prices

There is a good article in Economic Times explaining the pros and cons of various methods of investing in Gold – http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/slideshows/how-to-buy-gold-this-akshaya-tritiya/slideshow/20009397.cms For Gold ETF they mention that “The biggest problem faced by ETF investors, however, is the lack of liquidity in some ETF counters. So you should always consider a gold ETF that has sufficient […]

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SBI gold ETF SIP

I want to invest in Gold. I planned to invest in SBI Gold ETF in systamatic investment Plan(SIP). There are two options avaiable.  1. Rs.1000 for six months 2. Rs.500 for one year. If i invest in SBI Gold ETF SIP – what are the returns i can expect in the above two cases. How […]

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Why would a retail investor want to convert E-gold or ETF units into Physical Gold?

I am making a calculator which calculates long term capital gains  (ltcg) for different investment modes. E-gold and ETF are taxed very differently: ltcg duration for E-gold is 3 yrs and ETF is 1 yr etc. If the units are redeemed as physical gold and not as cash then wealth tax is applicable. My question […]

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Is this the right time to invest in Gold?

Gold prices are falling with each day passing. Is this the right time to invest in Gold?

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How to open a investment company…

hi, i want to start a investment company where people invest money and take advice for investing thing. so my question is what is the procedure for it. registration and licenseing ?   regard Akhilesh

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Buying gold from ICICI

It is efficient to buy gold from icici bank? I was planning to buy about 40 gms.

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