ETFs<\/a>. You might not be able to sell them when you need them the most.<\/p>\nThere always has to be an active buyer for any asset – the same goes for SGBs.<\/p>\n
So, should you hold SGB on exchange as a holding?<\/p>\n
The advantage is you can sell the SGB before the maturity date in the market. Also, you still earn an interest rate of 2.5% per annum.<\/p>\n
The disadvantage is – nothing. Even if you aren’t able to sell it, you will still get the interest and when the bond matures, it will be automatically redeemed.<\/p>\n
When you don’t opt to hold the SGBs under your Demat account, you will receive both the transaction confirmation receipt and the Sovereign Gold Bond issuance certificate.<\/strong><\/p>\nHope this guide helped you.<\/p>\n
If you’ve any questions, let me know in the comments.<\/p>\n ","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A lot of people invest in RBI’s Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme via banks like, ICICI Bank and other platforms such as Zerodha. What happens is there are two scenarios: You get a confirmation receipt and an SGB investment certificate. You get a confirmation receipt but you don’t get the investment certificate. You don’t get an …<\/p>\n ","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":1,"featured_media":3730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[156,101,26,246,20],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/aayushbhaskar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/sovereign-gold-bond-certificate-not-received-featured-.png","acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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