Many Indian households buy gold on Dhanteras and Diwali since buying the yellow metal on these two festivals is considered auspicious. While some want to buy gold jewellery, others look at gold as an investment tool to diversify their portfolio and create wealth over time. Investing in the yellow metal is not limited to buy physical gold as it can be done in many ways. Depending on the budget and investment objective, an investor can choose different forms of gold such as physical gold, gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs), digital gold, electronic gold receipts (EGR), etc.
Here are the 5 ways to invest in gold this Dhanteras and Diwali: