Minted one kilogram gold bars sit stacked at the Perth Mint Refinery, operated by Gold Corp., in Perth, Australia, on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Demand for Gold exceeds USD $4,000 per ounce for the first time. Bullion is on pace for its best annual performance since the 1970s, with central banks and investors driving demand for the precious metal as a haven asset and inflation hedge. Photographer: Matt Jelonek/Bloomberg
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SGB 2020-21 Series IX Premature Exit Opens: Investors See 168% Gains in 5 Years

  • Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2020-21 Series IX premature exit window opens today, January 5, 2026.
  • Investors in this series have realized approximately 168% price gain over five years.
  • The redemption price is fixed at ₹13,381 per unit, up from the issue price of ₹5,000 per gram.
  • This gain is in addition to the 2.5% annual interest and is exempt from capital gains tax.
  • Premature redemption is allowed after 5 years, with full maturity at 8 years in 2029.

Why It Matters: SGB 2020-21 Series IX investors can exit today with significant 168% tax-exempt gains.

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