Making charges
Market basicsThe fabrication cost added when buying gold jewellery.
In plain terms
Between 8% and 25%, and it never comes back on resale. This is why jewellery is not an investment.
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Gold ETF
Market basicsAn exchange-traded fund backed by physical gold.
In plain terms
Gold exposure without making charges, storage or purity risk. The practical default for most people.