https://v2.webnotes.in/tags/gold-fof/Recent content in Gold FoF on WebNotesHugoen-INMon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/gold-fof/Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/gold-fof/<p>A <strong>Gold Fund of Funds (FoF)</strong> is a mutual fund scheme that invests in Gold ETFs of the same AMC, providing Indian retail investors folio-mode access to gold without requiring a demat account. The Gold FoF structure has been the dominant retail-friendly gold-investment route since the early 2000s, complementing the direct <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/gold-etf-india/">Gold ETF</a> channel.</p> <p>For Indian retail investors, Gold FoFs offer:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Folio-mode access</strong>: No demat-account requirement.</li> <li><strong>SIP-friendly</strong>: Easy systematic gold accumulation.</li> <li><strong>Operational simplicity</strong>: Standard mutual fund onboarding.</li> <li><strong>Lower minimum</strong>: Rs 100-500 minimum SIP.</li> </ul> <p>The trade-off versus direct Gold ETF is the additional Gold FoF-level TER on top of the underlying Gold ETF TER.</p>