Dhanteras 2026: Gold ETF vs Gold Mutual Fund vs Physical Gold, What’s Smarter?

Quick answer: If you’re buying gold as an investment, a gold ETF (needs a demat account) or a gold mutual fund (no demat, SIP from ₹100–₹500) is cheaper, purer and easier to sell than jewellery or coins. You skip 3% GST and making charges, and the gold is backed by 99.5% purity bullion. Buy jewellery […]


