4 Ways To Buy Gold This Dhanteras

We tell you why you should look beyond jewellery, coins and bars to invest in the yellow metal

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Dhanteras, falling on October 25 this year, is considered an auspicious time to buy gold. In the global markets, gold is seen as an investment that acts as a hedge against inflation, market volatility and a slowdown. Amongst Indians, however, the yellow metal is a symbol of wealth and the most traditional way of accumulating it is in the physical form.

But buying physical gold is not the only way to invest in the asset. This Dhanteras, we tell you why you should look beyond gold jewellery, coins and bars to invest in the yellow metal.

Dhanteras, falling on October 25 this year, is considered an auspicious time to buy gold. In the global markets, gold is seen as an investment that acts as a hedge against inflation, market volatility and a slowdown. Amongst Indians, however, the yellow metal is a symbol of wealth and the most traditional way of accumulating it is in the physical form.

But buying physical gold is not the only way to invest in the asset. This Dhanteras, we tell you why you should look beyond gold jewellery, coins and bars to invest in the yellow metal.

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