Gold is increasingly coming under attack from politicians and central banks. Recent statements are disturbing. As is normal, politicians and central banks like to create imaginary devils to distract citizens from root causes. To explain our high current account deficit, gold is the new devil. Chidambaram talks about the need to curb gold imports “Demand […]
Diamonds as an investment – does it make sense?
Today I will share my views on diamonds as an investment. I will share a few great articles that explain the diamond business, the monopoly of De-Beers over the last century and artificial diamonds. Source: Wikipedia At the outset, if you are buying diamonds for yourself or for your spouse for ornamental reasons, it is […]
Gold Poll
It is gold poll time! Recently gold has risen to record levels of higher than Rs. 32,000/- I already wrote about gold and gold investment options earlier. I shared my inclination about gold. You might think differently. Or you might agree with me. It is always interesting to see what readers are thinking with respect […]
Gold investment options – Gold ETF or gold savings fund or physical gold
This article will explain the options to invest in gold in India. To make things easy I have created a table in which you can compare each of these gold investment options on multiple points. If you are yet unclear about the reason why gold is useful to hold in your investment portfolio you can read […]