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Historical Returns in Gold

Investors often chose precious metals as an option to diversify their investment portfolio. Gold and Silver are generally the preferred choice followed by platinum, steel, aluminum, etc. which is generally for the professional investors.

Yearly gold price chart in India – Last 64 years History
Gold price history chart including last 64 years of gold price history in India. In 1950, the price of gold was around Rs 100 per 10 gm of gold. Now it reaches to value of Rs 32000 per 10 gm of gold, record high in 2012.
Latest Gold Price Chart in INR per 10 GM
Year Rate Year Rate Year Rate Year Rate
1950 99 1966 83 1982 1600 1998 4000
1951 98 1967 102 1983 1800 1999 4200
1952 76 1968 162 1984 1900 2000 4400
4400 77 1970 184 1986 2100 2002 5000
1955 79 1971 193 1987 2500 2003 5700
1956 90 1972 202 1988 3000 2004 5800
1957 90 1973 243 1989 3100 2005 7000
1958 95 1974 369 1990 3200 2006 9000
1959 102 1975 520 1991 3400 2007 10800
1960 111 1976 545 1992 4300 2008 12500
1961 119 1977 486 1993 4100 2009 14500
1962 119 1978 685 1994 4500 2010 18000
1963 97 1979 890 1995 4650 2011 25000
1964 63 1980 1300 1996 5100 2012 32000
1964 63 1980 1300 1996 5100 2012 32000
1965 71 1981 1800 1997 4700 2013 29000
IRR – Return Calculation
1 -99   -83   -1600   -4000
2 0   0   0   0
3 0   0   0   0
4 0   0   0   0
5 0   0   0   0
6 0   0   0   0
7 0   0   0   0
8 0   0   0   0
9 0   0   0 nbsp; 0
10 0   0   0   0
11 0   0   0   0
12 0   0   0   0
13 0   0   0   0
14 0   0   0   0
15 0   0   0   0
16 71   1800   4700   29000
               
I.R.R. -2.1919   22.7664   7.4480   14.1185
AVERAGE FOR 64 YEARS=10.53
(-2.1919 + 22.7664 + 7.4480 + 14.1185= 42.141/4= 10.53)

PRICE HISTORY OF SILVER AGAIST INFLATION

Comparative Chart on – Infation V/S Silver. from 1981 to 2013
Valuation Date Inflation CPI Index (UNME) Rate of Inflation Silver Value (per 1 kg.) (Rs.) %Change (YoY)
31-03-1981 100 11.80% 2715
31-03-1982 112 11.90% 2680 -1%
31-03-1983 125 8.00% 3105 16%
31-03-1984 135 10.30% 3570 15%
31-03-1985 149 8.70% 3955 11%
31-03-1986 162 7.00% 4015 2%
31-03-1987 173 7.50% 4794 19%
31-03-1988 186 9.60% 6066 27%
31-03-1989 204 7.90% 6755 11%
31-03-1990 220 6.60% 6463 -4%
31-03-1991 235 11.00% 6646 3%
31-03-1992 261 13.70% 8040 21%
31-03-1993 296 10.40% 5489 -32%
31-03-1994 327 6.90% 7142 30%
31-03-1995 350 9.70% 6335 -11%
31-03-1996 384 9.30% 7346 16%
31-03-1997 420 9.30% 7345 0%
31-03-1998 459 6.90% 8560 17%
31-03-1999 490 11.30% 7615 -11%
31-03-2000 546 4.50% 7900 4%
31-03-2001 570 5.60% 7215 -9%
31-03-2002 602 5.10% 7875 9%
31-03-2003 633 3.80% 7695 -2%
31-03-2004 657 3.70% 11770 53%
31-03-2005 681 3.60% 10675 -9%
31-03-2006 706 4.70% 17405 63%
31-03-2007 739 6.60% 19520 12%
31-03-2008 788 5.90% 23625 21%
31-03-2009 861 9.30% 22165 -6%
31-03-2010 989 14.90% 26928 21%
31-03-2011 1103 11.50% 49600 84%
31-03-2012 1235 12.05% 56290 13%
31-03-2013 1372 11.03% 54182 -4%
CAGR 8.75% 11.87%
31-03-1981 10000 10000
31-03-2013 146466 362107

As on March 31’st 2013: Rs.10000 invested in Silver 32 years ago is Rs.3.62 Lakh today.
After adjusting for inflation it is worth Rs.215641 today (362107-146466).

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