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Comparing Gold to Fixed Income Instruments
Gold can outperform fixed deposits during inflationary periods, preserving real returns when traditional debt instruments lag.
Gold does not provide interest income, but delivers long-term capital appreciation. Since 2024, gold has averaged around 12% returns, outperforming bonds by roughly 4%. Fixed Deposits offer 7.5% interest but limited growth potential. During inflationary cycles, gold protects purchasing power more effectively than traditional fixed income instruments. Use FDs for predictable income needs, gold for diversification and long-term growth within balanced investment portfolios.