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Gold ETF vs Physical Gold vs Digital Gold: Taxation & Return Comparison Guide — Income Tax & Deductions

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Gold ETF vs Physical Gold vs Digital Gold: Taxation & Return Comparison Guide

Precious Metals & Asset Allocation Desk-Aug 18, 2026•15 min read

Comprehensive comparative guide analyzing Gold ETFs, Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB), physical jewelry/coins, and digital gold. Learn post-Budget capital gains tax rules under Section 50AA and Section 112, tracking error, expense ratios, GST on physical gold (3%), purity risks, storage costs, and optimal portfolio allocation.

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