Exchange Traded Funds: Invest in ETFs Online

Q: How are ETFs different from mutual funds?

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and mutual funds are popular investment vehicles that offer investors exposure to a diverse range of assets, but they operate in fundamentally different ways. Here’s a breakdown of their key differences: Feature ETFs Mutual Funds Trading Throughout the day End of day NAV Management Mostly passive Active or passive Minimum Investment None Specified by AMC

Q: What are the different types of ETFs?

The different types of ETFs include Equity ETFs, which focus on stocks; Bond ETFs, which invest in fixed-income securities; Commodity ETFs, targeting assets like gold or oil; Sectoral or thematic ETFs, focusing on specific industries or trends; International ETFs, which provide exposure to global markets.

List of Exchange Traded Funds

Company Name	Price	Volume(L)
Bharat Bond ETF - April 2025	₹1290.83 0 (0%)	0.08
ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex ETF	₹976.33 +3.39 (0.35%)	0.02
Kotak Gold ETF	₹107.4 +0.26 (0.24%)	1.93
Nippon India ETF Gold Bees	₹106.54 +0.03 (0.03%)	52.99
Nippon India ETF Nifty 50 BeES	₹294.92 +1.12 (0.38%)	17.91
UTI - Gold Exchange Traded Fund	₹108.15 +0.25 (0.23%)	1.18
Kotak S&P BSE Sensex ETF	0 (0%)	0
Quantum Nifty 50 ETF	₹2850.0 +12.13 (0.43%)	0.00
Quantum Gold Fund ETF	₹106.4 +0.08 (0.08%)	0.05
Nippon India ETF Nifty PSU Bank BeES	₹92.57 +0.49 (0.53%)	10.80
Kotak Nifty PSU Bank ETF	₹827.49 +3.73 (0.45%)	0.31
Nippon India ETF Nifty Next 50 Junior BeES	₹739.92 +5.43 (0.74%)	0.99
Nippon India ETF Nifty Bank BeES	₹614.53 +0.89 (0.15%)	1.29
Nippon India ETF Nifty 1D Rate Liquid BeES	₹999.99 0 (0%)	2.98
SBI Gold ETF	₹109.77 +0.06 (0.05%)	6.75
Nippon India ETF Nifty 50 Shariah BeES	₹516.17 +3.95 (0.77%)	0.05
Kotak Nifty 50 ETF	₹287.17 +1.38 (0.48%)	0.15
Nippon India ETF Hang Seng Bees	₹525.0 +1.04 (0.2%)	0.41
Invesco India Gold ETF	₹11203.95 +63.35 (0.57%)	0.00
HDFC Gold ETF	₹109.91 -0.02 (-0.02%)	5.21
Motilal Oswal M50 ETF	₹270.94 +0.55 (0.2%)	0.00
Axis Gold ETF	₹107.39 -0.04 (-0.04%)	1.40
Nippon India ETF Nifty Infrastructure BeES	₹986.82 +4.19 (0.43%)	0.01
ICICI Prudential Gold ETF	₹110.15 +0.04 (0.04%)	6.67
Motilal Oswal Midcap 100 ETF	₹65.3 +0.33 (0.51%)	0.83
Motilal Oswal NASDAQ 100 ETF	₹236.35 +0.45 (0.19%)	2.07
Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold ETF	₹113.07 +0.03 (0.03%)	0.40
Invesco India Nifty ETF	₹2954.18 0 (0%)	0.00
LIC MF Gold ETF	₹11610.0 +32.0 (0.28%)	0.02
ICICI Prudential Nifty ETF	₹293.45 +1.01 (0.35%)	0.83
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty 50 ETF	₹30.36 +0.11 (0.36%)	0.49
SBI Sensex ETF	0 (0%)	0
Nippon India ETF NIFTY 100	₹281.72 +1.08 (0.38%)	0.04
ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 ETF	₹29.59 +0.12 (0.41%)	0.24
CPSE ETF	₹90.94 +0.23 (0.25%)	2.31
Nippon India ETF Nifty Dividend Opportunities 50	₹81.85 +0.6 (0.74%)	0.08
Nippon India ETF Nifty India Consumption	₹137.45 +0.28 (0.2%)	0.34
Nippon India ETF S&P BSE Sensex	0 (0%)	0
Kotak Nifty Bank ETF	₹615.45 +1.45 (0.24%)	0.01
LIC Nomura MF G-Sec Long Term ETF	₹28.75 -0.02 (-0.07%)	0.43
SBI Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹733.93 +4.28 (0.59%)	0.09
SBI ETF Nifty Bank	₹609.89 +1.19 (0.2%)	0.14
SBI ETF Nifty 50	₹278.8 +0.89 (0.32%)	1.25
SBI ETF BSE 100	0 (0%)	0
Nippon India ETF Nifty 50 Value 20	₹154.29 +0.68 (0.44%)	0.04
UTI BSE Sensex ETF	₹939.99 +2.68 (0.29%)	0.01
UTI Nifty 50 ETF	₹287.18 +0.97 (0.34%)	0.09
Kotak NV 20 ETF - Dividend Payout Option	₹153.98 +0.24 (0.16%)	0.02
LIC Nomura MF ETF - NIFTY 50 - Growth Plan	₹289.96 +1.04 (0.36%)	0.00
LIC Nomura MF ETF - SENSEX	₹947.65 +1.97 (0.21%)	0.00
HDFC Nifty 50 ETF	₹291.9 +0.99 (0.34%)	0.16
HDFC S&P BSE Sensex ETF	₹96.26 +0.26 (0.27%)	0.04
SBI-ETF 10 Year GILT	₹259.28 -0.38 (-0.15%)	0.05
LIC Nomura MF ETF - Nifty 100	₹288.2 +3.61 (1.27%)	0.00
ICICI Prudential NV20 ETF	₹15.03 +0.05 (0.33%)	0.79
Nippon India ETF Nifty 8-13 yr G-Sec LongTerm Gilt	₹29.19 +0.01 (0.03%)	2.96
ICICI Prudential BSE Midcap Select ETF	₹18.52 +0.09 (0.49%)	0.29
Aditya Birla Sun Life BSE Sensex ETF	₹85.35 +0.32 (0.38%)	0.00
Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF	₹286.1 +1.78 (0.63%)	0.00
Bandhan S&P BSE Sensex ETF	0 (0%)	0
Axis Nifty 50 ETF	₹286.68 +0.98 (0.34%)	0.02
ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF	₹23.11 +0.09 (0.39%)	0.32
ICICI Prudential BSE 500 ETF	₹40.22 +0.08 (0.2%)	0.10
UTI Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹73.94 +0.35 (0.48%)	0.11
Bharat 22 ETF	₹115.76 +0.38 (0.33%)	0.47
DSP BlackRock Liquid ETF	₹1000.01 +0.01 (0.0%)	0.06
ICICI Prudential BSE Liquid Rate ETF	₹1000.0 +0.01 (0.0%)	0.08
ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹72.3 +0.36 (0.5%)	1.32
Mirae Asset Nifty 50 ETF	₹281.57 +1.44 (0.51%)	0.11
SBI-ETF Sensex Next 50	0 (0%)	0
SBI - ETF Quality	₹232.39 +1.74 (0.75%)	0.00
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹72.0 +0.22 (0.31%)	0.01
Tata Nifty 50 ETF	₹281.88 +0.54 (0.19%)	0.00
ICICI Prudential Nifty Private Bank ETF	₹29.04 +0.06 (0.21%)	2.20
Nippon India ETF Nifty Midcap 150	₹229.37 +0.91 (0.4%)	0.85
UTI BSE Sensex Next 50 ETF	₹93.29 +0.55 (0.59%)	0.01
Nippon India ETF S&P BSE Sensex Next 50	0 (0%)	0
ICICI Prudential Nifty Bank ETF	₹60.98 +0.16 (0.26%)	0.43
Tata Nifty Private Bank ETF	₹296.93 +0.95 (0.32%)	0.00
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Bank ETF	₹60.79 +0.21 (0.35%)	0.76
Bharat Bond ETF - April 2030	₹1560.28 -1.23 (-0.08%)	0.11
Mirae Asset Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹706.0 +3.92 (0.56%)	0.02
ICICI Prudential Nifty Midcap 150 ETF	₹22.96 +0.11 (0.48%)	1.85
Nippon India ETF Nifty IT	₹42.08 +0.45 (1.08%)	75.61
HDFC Nifty Banking ETF	₹61.1 +0.16 (0.26%)	0.04
ICICI Prudential Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 ETF	₹27.89 +0.12 (0.43%)	0.48
Bharat Bond ETF - April 2031	₹1401.43 +0.77 (0.05%)	0.00
ICICI Prudential IT ETF	₹42.01 +0.56 (1.35%)	4.08
SBI ETF PRIVATE BANK	₹292.94 +0.36 (0.12%)	0.11
Axis Banking ETF	₹611.97 +2.27 (0.37%)	0.00
Motilal Oswal 5 Year G-Sec ETF	₹62.83 +0.28 (0.45%)	0.02
Mirae Asset Nifty 100 ESG Sector Leaders ETF	₹44.35 +0.2 (0.45%)	0.04
Kotak IT ETF	₹41.95 +0.55 (1.33%)	3.49
Nippon India ETF Nifty SDL Apr 2026 Top 20 Eq.Wgt.	₹135.49 +0.7 (0.52%)	0.02
UTI Nifty Bank ETF	₹61.29 +0.11 (0.18%)	0.05
SBI ETF IT	₹421.07 +6.97 (1.68%)	0.08
Axis Nifty Healthcare ETF	₹150.79 -0.22 (-0.15%)	0.02
ICICI Prudential Healthcare ETF	₹151.73 -0.33 (-0.22%)	0.07
Axis Nifty IT ETF	₹416.67 +5.49 (1.34%)	0.05
Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF	₹176.7 +1.34 (0.76%)	3.05
Nippon India NIFTY Pharma ETF Growth Plan	₹23.43 -0.02 (-0.09%)	10.91
ICICI Prudential FMCG ETF	₹59.05 +0.24 (0.41%)	1.40
Mirae Asset Nifty Financial Services ETF - RG	₹28.6 +0.02 (0.07%)	0.47
Mirae Asset S&P 500 Top 50 ETF	₹71.89 +0.3 (0.42%)	0.59
Axis Nifty India Consumption ETF	₹126.43 -0.43 (-0.34%)	0.01
SBI ETF Consumption	₹127.37 +0.45 (0.35%)	0.02
Nippon India ETF Nifty 5 Yr Benchmark GSec	₹63.56 -0.09 (-0.14%)	0.35
Aditya Birla Sun Life NIFTY Healthcare ETF	₹15.19 0 (0%)	0.21
Axis AAA Bond Plus SDL ETF-2026 Matur. Reg. Growth	₹13.12 +0.01 (0.08%)	0.05
ICICI Prudential Nifty India Consumption ETF	₹127.79 +0.23 (0.18%)	0.02
DSP Nifty 50 Equal Weight ETF	₹343.28 +2.1 (0.62%)	0.01
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty IT ETF	₹41.22 +0.57 (1.4%)	0.38
DSP Nifty 50 ETF	₹272.48 +0.5 (0.18%)	0.03
Kotak Nifty Alpha 50 ETF	₹49.3 -0.02 (-0.04%)	4.32
Bharat Bond ETF - April 2032	₹1316.91 +4.05 (0.31%)	0.00
DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 ETF	₹248.59 +1.35 (0.55%)	0.10
Mirae Asset Hang Seng TECH ETF	₹26.07 +0.01 (0.04%)	3.49
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq Q 50 ETF	₹99.69 +0.32 (0.32%)	0.32
Nippon India Nifty Auto ETF	₹285.79 +1.52 (0.53%)	1.29
ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto ETF	₹28.62 +0.15 (0.53%)	1.76
ICICI Prudential Silver ETF	₹177.47 +0.66 (0.37%)	17.66
Mirae Asset Nifty India Manufacturing ETF	₹154.67 +0.86 (0.56%)	0.04
Kotak Nifty Midcap 50 ETF	₹176.84 +1.35 (0.77%)	0.32
Nippon India Silver ETF	₹170.31 +0.53 (0.31%)	81.17
Aditya Birla Sun Life Silver ETF	₹177.4 +0.66 (0.37%)	3.22
Motilal Oswal Nifty 200 Momentum 30 ETF	₹64.35 +0.25 (0.39%)	0.13
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Low Volatility ETF	₹38.89 +0.19 (0.49%)	0.00
Tata Nifty India Digital ETF	₹99.58 +0.85 (0.86%)	0.24
Mirae Asset Nifty Midcap 150 ETF	₹22.63 +0.06 (0.27%)	2.71
ICICI Prudential Nifty 5 Yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF	₹63.8 -0.13 (-0.2%)	0.06
Kotak Nifty 100 Low Vol 30 ETF	₹21.96 +0.07 (0.32%)	0.08
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Healthcare ETF	₹44.87 -0.18 (-0.4%)	0.18
ICICI Prudential Nifty 200 Momentum 30 ETF	₹32.24 +0.05 (0.16%)	1.66
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty 200 Momentum 30 ETF	₹32.12 +0.17 (0.53%)	0.08
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty 200 Quality 30 ETF	₹22.22 +0.12 (0.54%)	0.12
DSP Silver ETF	₹171.5 +0.61 (0.36%)	0.76
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Quality ETF Fund	₹197.99 +1.64 (0.84%)	0.00
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Enhanced Value ETF Fund	₹112.19 +0.37 (0.33%)	0.15
Kotak Nifty MNC ETF	₹31.24 +0.22 (0.71%)	0.11
Kotak Nifty India Consumption ETF	₹126.73 +0.26 (0.21%)	0.00
HDFC Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹70.08 +0.48 (0.69%)	0.10
HDFC Silver ETF	₹170.85 +0.29 (0.17%)	12.72
HDFC Nifty 100 ETF	₹27.4 +0.18 (0.66%)	0.06
ICICI Prudential Nifty Infrastructure ETF	₹98.14 +0.26 (0.27%)	0.08
HDFC Nifty Growth Sectors 15 ETF	₹129.7 +0.49 (0.38%)	0.01
HDFC Nifty 50 Value 20 ETF	₹138.57 +0.33 (0.24%)	0.12
HDFC Nifty IT ETF	₹40.47 +0.55 (1.38%)	0.51
HDFC Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF	₹21.48 +0.08 (0.37%)	0.04
HDFC Nifty 200 Momentum 30 ETF	₹31.97 +0.06 (0.19%)	0.51
HDFC Nifty Private Bank ETF	₹29.3 +0.16 (0.55%)	0.14
ICICI Prudential Nifty Financial Serv. Ex-Bank ETF	₹32.4 +0.15 (0.47%)	0.57
Kotak Silver ETF	₹172.27 +0.3 (0.17%)	2.17
ICICI Prudential Nifty 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF	₹259.49 -0.09 (-0.03%)	0.02
Bharat Bond ETF - April 2033	₹1275.2 +0.81 (0.06%)	0.00
Axis Silver ETF	₹176.86 +0.56 (0.32%)	1.12
HDFC Nifty Midcap 150 ETF	₹22.48 +0.11 (0.49%)	0.64
HDFC S & P BSE 500 ETF	₹38.1 +0.08 (0.21%)	0.10
Mirae Asset Gold ETF	₹124.8 +0.06 (0.05%)	1.22
HDFC Nifty Small Cap 250 ETF	₹168.02 +0.41 (0.24%)	2.34
Aditya Birla Sun Life Crisil Liquid Overnight ETF	₹999.99 -0.01 (-0.0%)	0.00
Axis S&P BSE Sensex ETF	₹87.75 +0.05 (0.06%)	0.01
DSP Nifty IT ETF	₹40.08 +0.56 (1.42%)	0.32
Mirae Asset Nifty Bank ETF	₹605.0 +3.31 (0.55%)	0.00
Mirae Asset Silver ETF	₹173.3 +0.16 (0.09%)	1.97
ICICI Prudential Nifty Commodities ETF	₹93.05 +0.22 (0.24%)	0.02
DSP Nifty Bank ETF	₹60.78 +0.16 (0.26%)	0.00
ICICI Prudential Nifty PSU Bank ETF	₹84.02 +0.43 (0.51%)	0.67
DSP Gold ETF	₹124.9 -0.04 (-0.03%)	0.12
Mirae Asset Nifty 8-13 Yr G-Sec ETF	₹29.63 +0.04 (0.14%)	0.00
Kotak Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF	₹1080.77 +0.15 (0.01%)	2.78
UTI Silver ETF	₹171.7 +0.73 (0.43%)	4.67
Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 ETF	₹24.28 +0.06 (0.25%)	1.29
DSP Nifty Private Bank ETF	₹29.12 +0.12 (0.41%)	0.00
DSP Nifty PSU Bank ETF	₹83.66 +0.76 (0.92%)	0.27
Mirae Asset Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF	₹214.76 0 (0%)	0.01
Mirae Asset S&P BSE Sensex ETF	₹87.55 +0.3 (0.34%)	0.01
UTI Nifty Midcap 150 ETF	₹224.19 +0.03 (0.01%)	0.00
Mirae Asset Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF	₹999.99 0 (0%)	0.23
ICICI Prudential Nifty 200 Quality 30 ETF	₹22.03 +0.18 (0.82%)	0.44
HDFC Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF-Growth	₹1038.73 +0.1 (0.01%)	0.02
Mirae Asset Nifty 200 Alpha 30 ETF	₹25.55 +0.07 (0.27%)	0.80
SBI Nifty 1D Rate ETF	₹1000.01 +0.01 (0.0%)	0.00
DSP BSE Sensex ETF	₹87.66 +0.39 (0.45%)	0.00
Baroda BNP Paribas Gold ETF	₹124.6 -0.1 (-0.08%)	0.00
Zerodha Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF	₹111.68 +0.02 (0.02%)	22.58
Mirae Asset Nifty IT ETF	₹40.14 +0.58 (1.47%)	1.42
Tata Silver Exchange Traded Fund	₹17.3 +0.08 (0.46%)	101.36
Edelweiss Gold ETF	₹128.85 +0.15 (0.12%)	0.06
Edelweiss Silver ETF	₹177.48 +0.92 (0.52%)	0.09
Tata Gold Exchange Traded Fund	₹12.49 +0.02 (0.16%)	110.03
Bajaj Finserv Nifty 50 ETF	₹266.82 +1.07 (0.4%)	0.00
Bajaj Finserv Nifty Bank ETF	₹60.27 +0.05 (0.08%)	0.01
UTI Nifty 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF	₹26.26 +0.14 (0.54%)	0.00
UTI Nifty IT ETF	₹397.48 +4.84 (1.23%)	0.03
UTI Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF	₹63.7 -0.05 (-0.08%)	0.00
DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF	₹149.44 -0.03 (-0.02%)	0.00
Zerodha Gold ETF	₹20.23 +0.01 (0.05%)	12.43
HDFC Nifty PSU Bank ETF	₹83.86 +0.74 (0.89%)	0.05
LIC MF Nifty Midcap 100 ETF	₹60.09 +0.33 (0.55%)	0.01
HDFC Nifty 100 Quality 30 ETF	₹60.42 +0.33 (0.55%)	0.08
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty PSE ETF	₹9.96 +0.03 (0.3%)	1.42
Mirae AN Midsmallcap400 Momentum Quality 100 ETF	₹48.78 +0.1 (0.21%)	0.39
Mirae Asset Nifty Smallcap 250 Momen.Quali. 100ETF	₹44.52 +0.23 (0.52%)	2.16
Motilal Oswal Nifty Realty ETF	₹88.84 +0.32 (0.36%)	1.57
Bajaj Finserv Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF - Growth	₹1059.32 +0.15 (0.01%)	0.60
Baroda BNP Paribas Nifty Bank ETF	₹59.7 +0.19 (0.32%)	0.00
SBI Silver ETF	₹174.31 +0.23 (0.13%)	4.58
DSP BSE Liquid Rate ETF	₹1102.94 +0.16 (0.01%)	0.60
Shriram Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF	₹1082.08 +0.14 (0.01%)	0.01
Zerodha Nifty Midcap 150 ETF	₹11.1 +0.04 (0.36%)	3.54
Zerodha Nifty 100 ETF	₹11.12 +0.05 (0.45%)	1.05
Aditya Birla Sun Life CRISIL Broad Based Gilt ETF	₹111.0 0 (0%)	0.00
SBI Nifty50 Equal Weight ETF	₹33.29 +0.06 (0.18%)	0.03
ICICI Prudential Nifty Oil & Gas ETF	₹12.13 +0.07 (0.58%)	2.79
ICICI Prudential Nifty Metal ETF	₹10.41 +0.12 (1.17%)	15.19
Groww Nifty EV & New Age Automotive ETF	₹31.32 +0.22 (0.71%)	0.41
Aditya Birla Sun Life Crisil 10 Year Gilt ETF	₹109.97 0 (0%)	0.04
Mirae Asset Nifty EV and New Age Automotive ETF	₹31.5 +0.27 (0.86%)	0.33
Edelweiss Nifty Bank ETF	₹59.91 +0.08 (0.13%)	0.00
Mirae Asset Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 ETF	₹16.54 +0.05 (0.3%)	0.67
DSP Nifty Top 10 Equal Weight ETF	₹101.47 +0.25 (0.25%)	0.08
Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 Momentum 50 ETF	₹53.6 +0.29 (0.54%)	0.76
Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence ETF	₹86.44 +0.65 (0.76%)	8.96
Groww Nifty India Defence ETF	₹78.67 +0.36 (0.46%)	1.01
Mirae Asset Nifty Metal ETF	₹10.39 +0.09 (0.87%)	10.95
ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 ETF	₹14.23 +0.08 (0.57%)	0.11
Groww Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF	₹106.89 +0.02 (0.02%)	0.26
Groww Gold ETF	₹125.83 -0.04 (-0.03%)	0.90
Mirae Asset Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF-Growth	₹1062.37 +0.16 (0.02%)	0.23
Edelweiss Nifty500 Multicap Momentum Qual. 50 ETF	₹42.32 +0.2 (0.47%)	0.02
Mirae Asset Nifty PSU Bank ETF	₹83.29 +0.45 (0.54%)	0.14
Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 ETF	₹16.76 +0.09 (0.54%)	1.69
Union Gold ETF	₹126.2 +0.2 (0.16%)	0.01
Kotak MSCI India ETF	₹30.9 +0.11 (0.36%)	0.01
Groww Nifty 200 ETF	₹11.71 +0.04 (0.34%)	0.12
Kotak Nifty 100 Equal Weight ETF	₹33.96 +0.19 (0.56%)	0.06
Angel One Nifty Total Market ETF	₹12.06 +0.05 (0.42%)	0.46
Mirae Asset Nifty India New Age Consumption ETF	₹12.0 +0.02 (0.17%)	0.38
Edelweiss BSE Capital Markets & Insurance ETF	₹23.94 +0.08 (0.34%)	0.05
Groww Nifty India Railways PSU ETF	₹33.53 +0.25 (0.75%)	1.24
DSP BSE SENSEX Next 30 ETF	₹39.99 +0.11 (0.28%)	0.00
Motilal Oswal Nifty Capital Market ETF	₹46.98 +0.16 (0.34%)	1.90
Mirae Asset BSE Select IPO ETF	₹47.43 -0.07 (-0.15%)	0.04
ICICI Prudential BSE Liquid Rate ETF - Growth	₹1039.61 +0.15 (0.01%)	0.03
360 ONE Gold ETF	₹125.45 -0.05 (-0.04%)	0.03
Mirae Asset BSE 200 Equal Weight ETF	₹13.42 +0.08 (0.6%)	0.12
Axis Nifty500 Value 50 ETF	₹30.33 +0.06 (0.2%)	0.01
SBI BSE PSU Bank ETF	₹48.27 +0.09 (0.19%)	0.14
Zerodha Silver ETF	₹18.02 +0.08 (0.45%)	31.97
Angel One Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF - Growth	₹1037.04 +0.15 (0.01%)	0.02
Kotak Nifty Midcap 150 ETF	₹22.49 +0.03 (0.13%)	0.01
360 ONE Silver ETF	₹175.34 +1.05 (0.6%)	0.19
Groww Nifty 500 Momentum 50 ETF	₹10.82 +0.01 (0.09%)	1.90
ICICI Prudential Nifty EV & New Age Automotive ETF	₹31.46 +0.19 (0.61%)	0.40
Motilal Oswal BSE India Infrastructure ETF	₹59.34 -0.14 (-0.24%)	0.01
Motilal Oswal Nifty 50 Equal Weight ETF	₹33.15 0 (0%)	0.00
Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹68.3 +0.2 (0.29%)	0.03
Motilal Oswal Nifty India Manufacturing ETF	₹151.95 +0.99 (0.66%)	0.00
Mirae Asset Nifty50 Equal Weight ETF	₹332.11 +0.76 (0.23%)	0.00
Angel One Nifty 50 ETF	₹10.69 +0.05 (0.47%)	0.45
Groww Silver ETF	₹174.39 +0.77 (0.44%)	1.17
Nippon India BSE Sensex Next 30 ETF	₹40.0 +0.4 (1.01%)	0.00
Motilal Oswal Nifty India Tourism ETF	₹88.07 -0.19 (-0.22%)	0.05
Motilal Oswal Nifty PSE ETF	₹97.4 +0.06 (0.06%)	0.00
Groww Nifty 500 Low Volatility 50 ETF	₹10.66 +0.04 (0.38%)	0.32
Motilal Oswal Nifty Alpha 50 ETF	₹51.39 -0.02 (-0.04%)	0.02
ICICI Prudential Nifty Top 15 Equal Weight ETF	₹11.08 +0.03 (0.27%)	0.11
Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap150 Momentum 50 ETF	₹63.66 +0.12 (0.19%)	0.08
Groww Nifty India Internet ETF	₹10.77 +0.01 (0.09%)	0.23
Mirae Asset Nifty India Internet ETF	₹14.53 +0.05 (0.35%)	0.30
Groww Nifty 50 ETF	₹10.47 +0.05 (0.48%)	0.44
Kotak Nifty200 Quality 30 ETF	₹21.57 +0.12 (0.56%)	0.00
Nippon India Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF - Growth	₹1018.61 +0.15 (0.01%)	0.05
Motilal Oswal Gold ETF	₹127.05 +0.85 (0.67%)	5.33
Groww BSE Power ETF	₹9.82 +0.01 (0.1%)	0.47
SBI Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF	₹1016.84 0 (0%)	0.01
Motilal Oswal Silver ETF	₹175.9 +0.19 (0.11%)	1.90
Zerodha Nifty 8-13 Yr G-Sec ETF	₹29.7 -0.01 (-0.03%)	0.09
Nippon India Nifty India Manufacturing ETF	₹152.37 +0.74 (0.49%)	0.00
Groww Nifty Next 50 ETF	₹68.87 +0.31 (0.45%)	0.01
Groww Nifty Realty ETF	₹9.94 0 (0%)	0.31
Edelweiss Nifty LargeMidcap 250 ETF	₹16.85 +0.1 (0.6%)	0.01
Zerodha Nifty Smallcap 100 ETF	₹9.99 +0.02 (0.2%)	1.80
Angel One Gold ETF	₹12.02 +0.03 (0.25%)	0.91
Edelweiss Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF	₹1008.82 +0.11 (0.01%)	0.01
Motilal Oswal Nifty Energy ETF	₹35.32 +0.19 (0.54%)	0.10
DSP Nifty500 Flexicap Quality 30 ETF	₹10.91 +0.06 (0.55%)	0.19
Motilal Oswal Nifty 100 ETF	₹26.69 +0.11 (0.41%)	0.04
Zerodha Nifty 50 ETF	₹10.39 +0.04 (0.39%)	1.16
Kotak Nifty 200 Momentum 30 ETF	₹31.69 +0.01 (0.03%)	0.03
Motilal Oswal BSE Select IPO ETF	₹47.23 -0.35 (-0.74%)	0.00
Mirae Asset Nifty Energy ETF	₹35.25 +0.08 (0.23%)	0.02
Choice Gold ETF	₹127.5 -0.1 (-0.08%)	0.07
Mirae Asset Nifty Smallcap 250 ETF	₹16.67 +0.04 (0.24%)	0.27
Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 ETF	₹9.6 +0.01 (0.1%)	0.85
Groww Nifty Midcap 150 ETF	₹222.08 +0.58 (0.26%)	0.00
Kotak Nifty Chemicals ETF	₹28.5 +0.06 (0.21%)	0.20
Edelweiss BSE Sensex ETF	₹86.0 +0.37 (0.43%)	0.00
Motilal Oswal Nifty Services Sector ETF	₹33.95 +0.1 (0.3%)	0.01
Edelweiss Nifty 50 ETF	₹26.97 +0.05 (0.19%)	0.00
Angel One Nifty Total Market Momentum Qual. 50 ETF	₹9.92 +0.06 (0.61%)	0.07
Motilal Oswal Nifty MNC ETF	₹30.34 +0.09 (0.3%)	0.00
DSP MSCI India ETF	₹30.68 +0.23 (0.76%)	0.02
Groww Nifty Capital Markets ETF	₹9.9 -0.07 (-0.7%)	3.85
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What are Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)?

Exchange Traded Funds is a type of investment fund traded on stock exchanges, much like stocks . ETFs pool money from investors to create a diversified portfolio of assets such as stocks, bonds, or commodities. These funds aim to replicate the performance of a specific index, sector, or commodity. Investors can trade in it throughout the day at market prices, making them a flexible option. With low costs and easy access to broad market exposure, ETFs have become a popular choice for both new and experienced investors. Investing in Exchange Traded Funds offer a cost-effective and diversified way to access a wide range of markets and asset classes.

How do ETFs work?

Exchange Traded Funds are designed to replicate the performance of a specific index, sector, or commodity. When you invest in ETFs, you’re essentially buying shares of a fund that holds underlying assets mirroring that index or sector. These are listed on stock exchanges, allowing investors to buy and sell them throughout the trading day at market prices, unlike mutual funds, which are priced at the end of the day.
Market makers and authorized participants ensure liquidity by creating or redeeming ETF shares based on supply and demand. This mechanism helps maintain the ETF’s price close to its net asset value (NAV). ETFs typically have lower expense ratios compared to actively managed funds, making them a popular choice for cost-conscious investors. The best ExchangeTraded Funds combine low fees, strong performance history, and a well-diversified portfolio to meet the investment goals of various investors.
Additionally, Exchange Traded Funds provide a high degree of transparency, as their holdings are disclosed daily. This allows investors to understand the exact composition of the Exchange Traded Fund, enabling more informed decision-making. The ability to trade ETFs in real-time and align them with specific investment strategies makes them an attractive option for diverse financial goals.

What are the benefits of investing in ETFs?

Investing in ETFs offers numerous advantages:

Diversification

These funds provide exposure to a wide range of assets, reducing the risk associated with individual securities.

Cost-Effective

ETFs generally have lower expense ratios compared to mutual funds and other actively managed funds.

Liquidity

Investors can buy and sell ETF funds throughout the trading day, offering flexibility and ease of entry/exit.

Transparency

Most ETFs disclose their holdings daily, giving investors insight into what they own.

Tax Efficiency

These funds are structured to minimize capital gains distributions, potentially lowering tax liabilities.

Accessibility

ETFs allow investors to participate in various asset classes, sectors, and regions that might otherwise be challenging to access.

Portfolio Customization

Investors can use these funds to build tailored portfolios targeting specific sectors, industries, or geographic regions.

Risk Management

Certain ETFs, such as inverse and leveraged ones, allow sophisticated investors to hedge their portfolios or enhance returns.

Ease of Comparison

ETFs make it easier to compare costs and performance across similar investment options, ensuring better decision-making.

Broad Range of Options

With ETFs available for equities, fixed income, commodities, and even cryptocurrency, investors can diversify their portfolios effectively.

Things to Consider Before Investing in ETFs

Before diving into Exchange Traded Funds, it’s crucial to evaluate the following:

Investment Goals

Define your financial objectives and ensure the ETF aligns with your goals. For instance, if you are seeking growth, look for funds focused on high-growth sectors or indices.

Expense Ratio

Compare the costs of managing the ETF, as lower expense ratios translate to higher returns. Even small differences in expense ratios can significantly impact long-term gains.

Underlying Assets

Understand the composition of the ETF’s portfolio to assess risk and performance potential. Check if the assets align with your risk tolerance and investment strategy.

Liquidity

Opt for ETFs with higher trading volumes to ensure ease of buying and selling. Low liquidity can lead to wider bid-ask spreads, increasing trading costs.

Tracking Error

Look for the funds with minimal deviation from their benchmark index. A lower tracking error indicates better performance in mirroring the underlying index.

Tax Implications

Be aware of tax treatments on capital gains and dividends. This is especially important for investors in higher tax brackets to plan efficiently.

Who Should Invest in ETFs?

Exchange Traded Funds are suitable for:

New Investors

Seeking a cost-effective and diversified way to enter the market. They can start small and gain exposure to a wide range of assets without extensive knowledge.

Experienced Investors

Looking to complement their portfolio with targeted exposure to specific sectors or indices. The funds can act as a flexible tool to fill gaps in a well-diversified portfolio.

Passive Investors

Preferring a hands-off approach by mirroring the performance of an index. These investors can benefit from lower costs and reduced decision-making effort involved in these funds.

Short-Term Traders

Interested in leveraging the liquidity and transparency of ETFs for tactical moves. They can capitalize on real-time market opportunities and adjust positions quickly.

What are the potential risks of investing in ETFs?

While Exchange Traded Funds have many advantages, they come with certain risks:

Market Risk

Prices of these funds can fluctuate due to changes in the underlying assets. Economic downturns or adverse events in the market can lead to significant losses.

Liquidity Risk

Some niche funds may have low trading volumes, making them harder to sell quickly. This can result in delays or unfavourable pricing during transactions.

Tracking Error

Deviations from the benchmark index can impact returns. Factors such as management inefficiencies or costs can cause an ETF to underperform its target index.

Sector/Concentration Risk

Thematic funds focused on specific sectors can be highly volatile. Investors may face heightened risks if the sector performs poorly or experiences abrupt changes.

Cost of Trading

Brokerage fees and bid-ask spreads may reduce overall returns. Frequent trading can exacerbate these costs, making it less profitable for short-term investors.

FAQ’s

Can I sell ETFs anytime?

Yes, ETFs can be bought or sold during market hours at prevailing market prices. You can place buy/sell orders anytime during trading hours, just like stocks .

Do ETFs pay dividends?

Yes, some ETFs distribute dividends if the underlying assets generate income. These dividends are usually paid quarterly, semi-annually, or annually depending on the ETF.

Difference between ETFs and Index Funds?

When it comes to investing, both Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Index Funds are popular choices for those looking to diversify their portfolios, but they differ in key aspects that can impact an investor’s strategy and experience. Here’s a comparison of their main features:

Feature	ETFs	Index Funds
Trading Flexibility	Traded on exchanges	Bought at NAV
Pricing	Market prices	End-of-day NAV
Expense Ratio	Lower	Slightly higher

How are ETFs different from mutual funds?

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) mutual funds are popular investment vehicles that offer investors exposure to a diverse range of assets, but they operate in fundamentally different ways. Here’s a breakdown of their key differences:

Feature	ETFs	Mutual Funds
Trading	Throughout the day	End of day NAV
Management	Mostly passive	Active or passive
Minimum Investment	None	Specified by AMC

How can I track the performance of an ETF?

You can track ETF performance through stock exchanges, fund websites, or financial platforms like Torus Digital. Most platforms offer real-time performance and comparison with benchmarks.

What are trading costs associated with ETFs?

Trading costs include brokerage fees, bid-ask spreads, and, in some cases, Securities Transaction Tax (STT). It’s important to check for hidden costs like management fees that can affect overall returns.

How do I choose the right ETF?

To choose the right ETF, investors should assess their investment goals and risk tolerance. Additionally, they should consider the ETF’s expense ratio, liquidity, and performance history, ensuring that the underlying sector or asset class aligns with their overall investment strategy.

Can I invest in ETFs via SIPs?

While direct SIPs in ETFs are not available, you can replicate SIPs by regularly purchasing ETF units. This strategy allows you to invest a fixed amount at regular intervals.

What are the different types of ETFs?

The different types of ETFs include

• Equity ETFs, which focus on stocks;
• Bond ETFs, which invest in fixed-income securities;
• Commodity ETFs, targeting assets like gold or oil;
• Sectoral or thematic ETFs, focusing on specific industries or trends; and
• International ETFs, which provide exposure to global markets.

Is there a minimum investment required to start investing in ETFs?

There’s typically no minimum investment for ETFs; you can purchase as little as one unit based on its market price. This makes ETFs accessible to a broad range of investors.