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Gold investment on Dhanteras 2026: Physical gold or gold ETFs? Which offers better tax benefits to investors?

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Physical gold and gold ETFs have different capital gains tax rules. While gold ETFs qualify for LTCG taxation after 12 months, physical gold requires a 24-month holding period. Compare tax rates, GST and other costs before investing on Dhanteras 2026.

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    Gold investment on Dhanteras 2026: Physical gold or gold ETFs? Which offers better tax benefits to investors?

    Physical gold and gold ETFs have different capital gains tax rules. While gold ETFs qualify for LTCG taxation after 12 months, physical gold requires a 24-month holding period. Compare tax rates, GST and other costs before investing on Dhanteras 2026.

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