International BusinessAbout 74% investors prefer buying gold at current About 74% investors prefer buying gold at current Press Trust of India / New Delhi June 9, 2009, 11:39 IST
Among those who were willing to buy gold at current prices, the preference for purchasing jewellery was higher as compared to any other form of gold, a survey by brokerage firm India Infoline Ltd (IIFL) said.
About 35 per cent of investors showed interest to buy jewellery, 27 per cent in gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and 12 per cent in coins and bars, it said.
India has been the largest consumer of gold jewellery and the survey indicates that it will remain so in future as well, it added.