Best Gold ETFs in India in July 2026: Quantum Gold Fund, SBI Gold ETF, and More Based on 1-Year CAGR

Written by: Aayushi ChaubeyUpdated on: 30 Jun 2026, 8:40 pm IST
Top Gold ETFs in India for July 2026 based on 1-year CAGR, including Quantum Gold Fund, SBI Gold ETF, Kotak Gold ETF, and others with returns, AUM, and key details.
Best Gold ETFs in India in July 2026
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Gold ETFs have become an increasingly tracked investment category in India, offering exposure to domestic gold prices through exchange-traded instruments. These funds are listed on stock exchanges and are structured to mirror the performance of physical gold. This article presents a consolidated view of the best Gold ETFs in India for July 2026, based on their 1-year returns, along with key data points such as market capitalisation, fund manager details, six-month performance, and expense ratios for reference.

Top Gold ETFs in India for July 2026 Based on 1-Year CAGR

Gold ETFMarket Cap (₹ Cr)1-Year Return (%)
Quantum Gold Fund340.7946.45
UTI Gold Exchange Traded Fund1,714.2746.35
Invesco India Gold Exchange Traded Fund195.1346.13
SBI Gold ETF6,929.3046.12
ICICI Prudential Gold ETF4,998.1246.06
DSP Gold ETF450.0546.04
Kotak Gold ETF5,180.0945.96
Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold ETF922.9745.95
HDFC Gold ETF4,978.9245.81

Overview of Top Gold ETFs for July 2026

Quantum Gold Fund

The fund is managed by Chirag Mehta, who specializes in passive and commodity-based investment strategies. The ETF has delivered a 6-month return of 3.02% and has an expense ratio of 0.55%.

UTI Gold Exchange Traded Fund

The ETF is managed by Amit Sharma, who oversees passive investment products at UTI Mutual Fund. It has generated a 6-month return of 2.78% and carries an expense ratio of 0.52%.

Invesco India Gold Exchange Traded Fund

The fund is managed by Nilesh K. Shah and offers investors exposure to physical gold. It has posted a 6-month return of 3.21%. 

SBI Gold ETF

The ETF is managed by Sanjay Sinha, who manages passive and ETF schemes at SBI Mutual Fund. The fund has delivered a 6-month return of 3.10% and has an expense ratio of 0.65%.

ICICI Prudential Gold ETF

The fund is managed by Priya Ranjan, who oversees passive investment strategies at ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. It has recorded a 6-month return of 2.82%. 

DSP Gold ETF

The ETF is managed by Anil Ghelani, Head of Passive Investments & Products at DSP Mutual Fund. It has generated a 6-month return of 2.80%. 

Kotak Gold ETF

The fund is jointly managed by Abhishek Bisen and Jeetu Valechha Sonar. It has delivered the highest 6-month return among the top 10 funds at 3.56% and has an expense ratio of 0.52%.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold ETF

The ETF is managed by Mohit Sharma, who oversees passive investment products at Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund. It has delivered a 6-month return of 2.62%. 

HDFC Gold ETF

The ETF is managed by Anil Bamboli, a veteran fund manager with extensive experience in passive investment products. It has posted a 6-month return of 2.97%. 

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Conclusion

Gold ETFs can help investors diversify their portfolios while providing exposure to gold in a cost-effective and liquid manner. Although past performance is an important consideration, investors with a demat account should also evaluate factors such as expense ratio, tracking efficiency, fund size, and investment goals before making a decision. 

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Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.

Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing.

Published on: Jun 30, 2026, 3:08 PM IST

Aayushi Chaubey

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