The surge in precious metal prices has prompted the majority of investors to expand their portfolio in various forms of the gold and silver assets, particularly exchange-traded funds, or ETF.

In India, Sebi-registered asset management companies, who are listed on stock exchanges, offer ETFs that allow investment on gold and silver stocks where the value is adjusted after taking its market price, supply and demand.

Investment in gold and silver ETFs carries risks. Experts advise investors to enter the market only after knowing the underlying risks, volatility, as well as the fund’s tracking error, expense ratio, to name a few.

As gold and silver tends to provide more returns over a long-term period of investment, it is generally recommended to evaluate the ETF’s performance over a period

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