Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)<\/a><\/p>\nOnce the demat account is opened a person can start accumulating gold ETF units on a monthly basis or as per his \/ her convenience. For every order the minimum quantity is one unit (representing one gram) and maximum depends on the paying capacity of the person. Since the delivery of gold ETF units is taken in the demat account (Electronic format), the investor is saved from the hassle of taking physical delivery of gold. Source – Email<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Since gold ETF\u2019s are bought and sold through a stock exchange; dealing in gold ETF\u2019s requires a demat account. If a person already has a demat account for equity share trading then he can use the same demat account for buying of gold ETF units. 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