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The yellow commodity-based ETFs have turned a Rs 10,000 monthly SIP into nearly Rs 10 lakh in just five years, an analysis by ETMutualFunds showed. Around 11 funds have marked their presence in the market for the last five years. LIC MF Gold ETF turned this Rs 10,000 monthly SIP into Rs 9.93 lakh with an XIRR of 20.93% in the last five years. The total invested amount was Rs 6 lakh in the mentioned period. UTI Gold ETF turned a similar SIP investment of Rs 9.92 lakh with an XIRR of 20.87% in the said period.Invesco India Gold ETF turned the same SIP amount to Rs 9.91 lakh with an XIRR of 20.83%. Axis Gold ETF and ICICI Pru Gold ETF turned the monthly SIP of Rs 10,000 to Rs 9.90 lakh each with an XIRR of 20.79% and 20.77% respectively in the same time period.Aditya Birla SL Gold ETF, HDFC Gold ETF, and Kotak Gold ETF turned the monthly investment to Rs 9.88 lakh each in the similar time period. Aditya Birla SL Gold ETF offered an XIRR of 20.71% whereas the other two delivered an XIRR of 20.70% each.SBI Gold ETF gave an XIRR of 20.59% in the last five years and turned the same SIP to Rs 9.86 lakh in the mentioned period.In the last five years, Quantum Gold Fund ETF turned Rs 10,000 SIP to Rs 9.84 lakh followed by Nippon India ETF Gold BeES , the largest gold ETF based on assets managed.Nippon India ETF Gold BeES turned Rs 10,000 SIP to Rs 9.83 lakh with an XIRR of 20.50% in the last five years. The scheme manages an asset of Rs 20,836 crore as on May 31, 2025.In May 2025, Gold ETFs received inflows of around Rs 291 crore from an outflow of Rs 5.82 crore in April. An expert is of the opinion that the renewed traction in May signals a gradual return of investor interest, likely driven by resilient gold prices and sustained global uncertainties that reinforce gold's appeal as a strategic hedge.The uptick also shows that investors are regaining confidence in gold, as it continues to offer stability amid mixed signals from equity and bond markets,' said Nehal Meshram, Senior Analyst – Manager Research, Morningstar Investment Research India.'Furthermore, the relative stability in gold prices through May have provided a more attractive entry point for investors looking to build or rebalance allocations toward safer assets,' Nehal added.
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