Gold ETFs posted up to 40% returns in the past year, led by UTI Gold ETF at 39.75%. Inflows surged 486%, and AUM jumped 87% YoY, as investors turned to gold amid inflation and market volatility.
Gold Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have recorded notable returns over the past year, with some reaching up to 40%.
The UTI Gold ETF reported the highest return at 39.75%, followed by LIC MF Gold ETF at 39.17%. Other ETFs in the category included HDFC Gold ETF (38.90%), Kotak Gold ETF (38.87%), and Axis Gold ETF (38.41%).
As of February 19, 2025, gold ETFs have witnessed significant investor interest, with monthly inflows jumping by 486%—rising from ₹640 crore in December to ₹3,751 crore in January.
On a yearly basis, inflows increased by 471% compared to ₹657 crore in January 2024. The assets under management (AUM) for gold ETFs also saw a sharp 87% year-on-year growth, reaching ₹51,839 crore from ₹27,778 crore in the previous year.
Gold ETF Scheme | 1-Year Return (%) |
UTI Gold ETF | 39.75% |
LIC MF Gold ETF | 39.17% |
HDFC Gold ETF | 38.90% |
Kotak Gold ETF | 38.87% |
Invesco India Gold ETF | 38.55% |
Note: The one-year returns are as of February 19, 2025.
Gold ETFs have seen a sharp rise in investor participation, with monthly inflows surging 486% and assets under management growing 87% YoY, reflecting increased interest amid inflation concerns and market volatility.
While past performance provides insights into market trends, investors should conduct thorough research and assess their financial goals before making investment decisions.
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Published on: Feb 21, 2025, 11:35 AM IST
Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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