Traders have been piling into ETFs mostly focused on ultra-short instruments like treasury bills, while offloading ETFs tracking longer-dated debt
Currently, there are 15 schemes that have investments in Meta, which includes index funds, ETFs, and active funds
Despite this, the country received $6.2 billion worth of net EPFR foreign flows last year, of which 91% was through passive ETFs
Fund houses launched 19 new ETFs between April and December 2021
Fund houses launched 19 new ETFs between April and December 2021
However, ETF units continue to trade on the BSE and the NSE and investors may buy or sell ETF units on the stock exchanges
Market players say the theme allows investors the opportunity to participate in potential emerging segments like electric vehicles, electronics, battery tech, defence among others
The open-ended ETF will track the Nifty auto index and will also more or less reflect the behaviour and performance of the automobile segment
The Securities and Exchange Board of India recently cleared the way for silver ETFs
But keep an eye on the tracking error of funds based on S&P BSE 500 and Nifty 500
Regionally-diversified offshore funds and ETFs increase allocation to India, shows Morningstar report
Currently, MFs offer only gold-based ETFs in the commodity space. Silver ETFs will have similar safeguards as that in the existing regulatory mechanism for Gold ETFs
India-focused offshore funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed a net outflow of USD 95 million in three months ended September 2021, making it the 14th consecutive quarter of withdrawal
Move will enable investors to seamlessly buy Smallcase-curated ETFs from the websites or apps of HDFC AMC, Motilal Oswal AMC, Axis AMC and DSP Investment Managers
So far this year, inflows have totalled $38.2 billion
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After witnessing net outflow in July, gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted Rs 24 crore in August on a positive global outlook, reflecting an improving sentiment towards the yellow metal.
Curated ETFs are based on themes like high dividend-yielding stocks, consumer goods stocks or stocks to benefit from make-in-India theme. They've become popularity amid a bull run in the market