The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the final redemption price for the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2017-18 Series-V, which matures on October 30, 2025.

The redemption price has been fixed at ₹11,992 per gram, based on the simple average of closing prices of gold of 999 purity for the three business days — October 27, 28, and 29, 2025 — as published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA).

The Series-V tranche of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme was issued on October 30, 2017, at a price of ₹2,971 per gram.

Based on the final redemption value, investors in this tranche have earned a return of about 304% over the eight-year holding period, excluding the 2.5% annual interest paid on the bonds.

Automatic redemption process

As per the terms of the scheme, redemption i

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