If you look at the historical data, investors of the Sovereign Gold Bond are in for handsome returns, very close to what is being earned from the stock market. There are five tranches of the gold bond that are going to mature in 2024. In terms of XIRR, the second tranche of the Sovereign Gold Bond will offer 13.44% returns at the current gold price. ET Wealth Online calculates how much returns you can expect from the Sovereign Gold Bond and whether you should invest or not.