What are ETFs?
Traded like stocks, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) mirror market indices such as Nifty or Sensex, providing exposure to entire markets or specific sectors in real-time. ETFs help build a diversified portfolio easily and cost-effectively. As an Axis Direct customer you can choose from many ETF categories such as commodities, sectors, benchmark indices, and debt instruments, enabling smart and accessible investing.
Types of ETFs
Commodities
Go for commodities the smart way. Get ETF units backed by the real commodity and trade them like stocks.
Indices
Invest in your favorite benchmarks through index ETFs in one simple sweep, and ride broad market trends.
Sectors
Like a sector? Choose from a wide range of sector ETFs that will give your portfolio the boost it needs.
Bonds
Buffer your portfolio risk during volatile market cycles by investing in ETFs linked to debt funds.
How to Invest in ETFs?
A step-by-step guide to begin your ETF investment journey
Step 1Open an account
Step 2Evaluate the opportunity
Step 3Invest in the ETFs
Step 4Monitor performance
Physical Gold vs Gold ETF
Physical Gold: Traditional way to invest in gold through coins or bars, but involves the hassle of storage and comes with security risks. Gold ETF: Digital gold investment that tracks gold prices and trades like a stock—secure, liquid, and easy to manage.