Which one is best for gold investment : E-gold or ETFs?

[rishi]

I am looking to buy gold for my daughter's marriage. Checked various options - physical gold, e-gold and ETF. Physical Gold rejected due to security issues. Could you please suggest me the best between - E-gold or ETFs?

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[Master]

It's just matter of personal choice. ETFs you can buy using your normal Demat account, but for e-gold, you need to open a all new account.

[rishi]

It's just matter of personal choice. ETFs you can buy using your normal Demat account, but for e-gold, you need to open a all new account.

I am looking for charges of both these. Do you have info on the changes?

[Rahul]

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[ashuP]

It's just matter of personal choice. ETFs you can buy using your normal Demat account, but for e-gold, you need to open a all new account.

I agree with you and thats why my personal choice would be e-gold as I felt it is very convenient as compared to ETFs.