SGBJUN28 or SGBJUN28-GB is the name of a sovereign gold bond series 3 which was issued in June 2020 and is listed on the national stock exchange. This SGB was issued on 16th June 2020 by RBI. It was open for subscription from June 08, 2020, to June 12, 2020. As per the Reserve Bank of India, SGBs or Sovereign Gold Bond are government securities denominated in grams of gold. These are the substitutes for holding physical gold where a semi-annual interest is provided till the maturity date (Interest Rate 2.5% on Issue Price).
SGBJUN28 Issue Price
Here the issue price is the 4677/-. The issue price of the bond is based on the simple average closing price [published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA)] for gold of 999 purity of the last three business days of the week preceding the subscription period, i.e. June 03 – June 05, 2020.
Interest on SGBJUN28
Here the interest amount is calculated on the face value amount which is Rs. 4677/- and will pay interest of Rs. 58.47 semi-annually on 16th June and on 16th December periodically till the maturity date.
Redemption Date SGBJUN28?
On maturity or redemption date which is 16th June 2028, it is going to be redeemed and will pay back maturity amount which will depend on the Gold Price as per IBJA Rates at the time of maturity. The amount will be credited to your Demat linked bank account on the maturity date.
Units Issued under this SGB Series
Because of the high face value here, interest payout is also high, along with this; liquidity is also high in the secondary market. Liquidity is high due to high subscription and due to high face value in this issue. The total Subscription unit is 2388328 as per RBI data.
ISIN Code of this SGB
IN0020200104 is the Unique International Securities Identification Number of SGBJUN28.
How to buy SGBJUN28?
If you are planning to invest in this SGB then you need to have a Demat account to hold and a trading account to place buy order on stock exchanges. If you have a Demat account and a trading account with Upstox or Zerodha (open your trading account now by clicking on the name) then you can easily buy any SGBs from the secondary market. If you want to buy this SGB from the secondary market then you just need to place an order on your stockbroker’s platform by searching the name SGBJUN28 (for placing an order on NSE) or SGBJUN28 (for placing an order on BSE). Before buying you should calculate the return on this SGB because the prices are trading at a premium, to know the calculation steps click here.
Bonus
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