Digital gold storage fees rise after free period ends, investors face hidden annual costs

With gold prices near ₹6,800 per gram, effective holding costs now exceed 2.6% annually, excluding GST on purchase.
Financial advisors recommend shifting to Gold ETFs or SGBs to avoid cumulative costs that can erode long-term returns, especially for holdings above ₹2 lakh.
Digital gold storage fees rise after free period ends, investors face hidden annual costs

With gold prices near ₹6,800 per gram, effective holding costs now exceed 2.6% annually, excluding GST on purchase.
Financial advisors recommend shifting to Gold ETFs or SGBs to avoid cumulative costs that can erode long-term returns, especially for holdings above ₹2 lakh.
Digital gold storage fees rise after free period ends, investors face hidden annual costs

Rising post-storage charges make digital gold costlier than ETFs or SGBs over long periods.
With gold prices near ₹6,800 per gram, effective holding costs now exceed 2.6% annually, excluding GST on purchase.
Financial advisors recommend shifting to Gold ETFs or SGBs to avoid cumulative costs that can erode long-term returns, especially for holdings above ₹2 lakh.

With gold prices near ₹6,800 per gram, effective holding costs now exceed 2.6% annually, excluding GST on purchase.
Financial advisors recommend shifting to Gold ETFs or SGBs to avoid cumulative costs that can erode long-term returns, especially for holdings above ₹2 lakh.