Historic Gold Jackpot! 2019 SGBs Deliver 330% Profit on Redemption Day

• Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) issued in 2019 yielded over 330% return without interest.
• The premature redemption price for these SGBs was set at ₹12,801 per unit.
• SGBs purchased in 2019 at ₹2,952 (offline) or ₹2,902 (online) per gram saw significant appreciation.
• SGBs offer dual benefits: gold price appreciation and fixed interest, with tax-free capital gains at maturity.
• By March 31, 2025, the government collected 146.96 tons of gold worth ₹72,275 crore through SGBs.

Why It Matters: Sovereign Gold Bonds delivered a jackpot return, proving their strong investment value.