The value of ₹1 lakh investment in gold made in 2020 would have become threefold by November 2025.  In 2020, 24-karat gold, costing ₹3,920/gram, would have fetched nearly 25.51-grams for ₹1 lakh. Today, its value would have been ₹3,21,017. Investment of ₹1 lakh in a mutual fund, at an annual interest rate of 12%, would have fetched ₹2.07 lakh corpus.