Dec 21, 2008

ETFs

Investments in ETFs

E T F : Exchange Traded Funds

  • These are funds or Plans from Mutual Fund houses.
  • In traditional MF plans, you buy or sell from the Fund Houses (AMCs).
  • Here in ETF you buy and sell from the Exchange like you trade in any other stocks (shares).
Gold ETFs

  • Gold ETFs are from Mutual Fund companies .
  • It is investing in Gold in DEMAT form.
  • The Funds collected thro' NFO (New Fund Offer) are invested in GOLD. (and normally one unit is one gram or half gram).
It is one of the very good Investment options.
  • Liquidity is very much there.
  • Low cost.
  • Good for both short term and long term investors.
  • (You need Demat and you have to buy thro a Broker. yes ofcourse you have to pay Brokerage)


To know more about ETFs visit ETFs in the nse website. www.nse-india.com

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