Passive Fund AUM Jumps Sharply in October as Inflows Strengthen Across ETF Categories

Passive fund AUM increased 5.2% to ₹13.67 lakh crore in October, driven by ₹16,668 crore inflows, with gold ETFs contributing ₹7,743 crore.

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Passive Fund AUM Jumps Sharply in October as Inflows Strengthen Across ETF Categories

Passive Fund AUM Jumps Sharply in October as Inflows Strengthen Across ETF Categories
Passive mutual fund assets under management rose 5.2% in October to ₹13.67 lakh crore, supported by fresh inflows of ₹16,668 crore. Gold ETFs led the surge with ₹7,743 crore in new money, reflecting heightened investor interest amid global uncertainty and commodity market resilience. Index funds and debt passive products also recorded broad-based traction. 
Industry analysts attribute the expansion to rising retail adoption of systematic ETF investing and stronger participation from institutions. The trend underscores growing confidence in rule-based and low-cost investment strategies across the Indian market.