Editorial Policy — Invest in Gold India
Last updated: 6 June 2026
This page describes how Invest in Gold India produces, reviews, updates, and corrects its content. As a YMYL (Your Money or Your Life) publication covering gold investment and financial products for Indian investors, we hold ourselves to explicit sourcing and verification standards.
1. Editorial Mission
Invest in Gold India provides independent, research-based gold investment education for Indian investors. Our goal is to help readers compare gold investment options — physical gold, Sovereign Gold Bonds, digital gold platforms, and leveraged XAUUSD/XAUTUSDT trading — using accurate, verifiable information. We do not provide personalised financial advice; content is educational only.
We measure editorial success by accuracy and usefulness to Indian retail investors, not by commission rates or advertiser preference. Affiliate relationships do not influence which platforms we recommend or how we rank them.
2. Fact-Check Process
Every factual claim in our content — gold prices, interest rates, regulatory status, platform fees — is verified against at least one primary source before publication:
- Gold price data — sourced from IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) and goldpriceindia.com.
- Investment and market data — cross-referenced with World Gold Council reports.
- Regulatory information — sourced from RBI, SEBI, and official government portals.
- Platform data (fees, bonuses, conditions) — sourced directly from the platform's official website; labelled "terms apply" because they are campaign-specific.
Where a claim cannot be independently verified against a primary source, we either omit it or clearly label it "Unable to verify independently." We do not publish speculative figures as fact.
3. Content Update Cadence
Financial content can become outdated quickly. Our update schedule:
- Regular review — all content is reviewed every 6 months or when market conditions, regulatory changes, or platform policies change materially.
- The "Last reviewed" date displayed on each page reflects the most recent editorial check.
- Gold price data and historical tables are updated when IBJA or World Gold Council releases new official data.
- Platform fees and bonuses are verified at each review cycle; changes are reflected immediately.
4. Corrections Policy
We take factual accuracy seriously. If you find an error in our content:
- Contact us: mail@invest-in-gold.in with the URL, the error, and the correct information with a source.
- Response time: We aim to investigate and respond within 2 business days.
- Correction notice: Significant factual corrections are noted on the affected page with the correction date.
- No silent rewrites: We do not silently rewrite published facts. If a material error is corrected, it is disclosed.
5. Source Standards
We rely on authoritative primary and secondary sources. Our approved source hierarchy:
- Primary regulators and official bodies: RBI, SEBI, Ministry of Finance, IBJA, World Gold Council.
- SEBI-registered entities and licenced exchanges: NSE, BSE, registered brokers and platforms.
- Major financial publications: The Economic Times, Mint, Business Standard, Reuters, Bloomberg.
- Platform official documentation: Terms, fee schedules, and product pages from the platforms reviewed.
Social media, unverified blogs, and anonymous sources are not used as primary sources for factual claims.
6. Affiliate Disclosure
Invest in Gold India is an independent affiliate publication. We earn revenue through referral commissions when readers register on trading platforms through links on this site. This compensation is received from the platform operator — not from you — and does not affect the price you pay.
Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial rankings or recommendations. Platforms are evaluated and ranked on their features, fees, regulatory standing, user experience, and suitability for Indian investors. A platform with a higher commission rate does not receive a higher ranking for that reason alone.
Comparison tables on this site clearly label partner platforms where relevant.
7. Who Reviews Our Content
All YMYL financial content on Invest in Gold India is reviewed by an independent market expert before publication:
- Ankit Sharma, Crypto Trader & Market Analyst — reviews all gold trading, XAUUSD/XAUTUSDT, and cryptocurrency-related content for factual accuracy and market relevance. Ankit is an active market participant with direct experience in gold derivatives trading for Indian investors.
The editorial team produces and fact-checks content independently. Reviewer sign-off is required for any financial guidance page before it goes live.