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Gold ETF inflows surge 4.5x in FY26 as investors flee volatility

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Gold ETF inflows surge 4.5x in FY26 as investors flee volatility

Investors parked nearly 10% of mutual fund flows in gold

Gold ETFs logged record net inflows of ₹68,867 crore in FY26, up 4.5x and a 364% year-on-year jump. Geopolitical risks and equity market volatility pushed investors toward the yellow metal, with gold ETFs capturing close to 10% of total mutual fund inflows—far outpacing equity and debt funds.

  • Gold ETFs saw net inflows of ₹68,867 crore in FY26
  • Inflows jumped 364% year-on-year and rose 4.5x overall
  • Geopolitical risks and stock volatility drove investor demand
  • Gold ETFs captured nearly 10% of total mutual fund inflows
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