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Invest in Gold ETFs for a Balanced Portfolio: Here's Why!

A gold Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is a type of investment that monitors the price of gold in the domestic market. One gram of gold will generally be equal to one gold ETF fund unit. In general, ETFs can track several stock indexes such as the S&P BSE Sensex, the NSE Nifty50, debt indices such as the State Development Loans (SDL) Indices, commodity prices such as gold, and so on. As an investment instrument, the Gold ETF fund delivers returns for investors depending on the price of actual gold. When an investor invests in a gold ETF fund, the fund company invests it in actual gold bars/bullion. All changes in the value of physical gold are instantly reflected in the physical gold investment portfolio valuation. This is due to the fact that the share price of a gold ETF is determined by the physical gold price in real-time. As a result, investors now have a more straightforward way to gain exposure to the yellow metal via gold ETF funds. They can buy and sell ETF units in real-time