{"id":256279,"date":"2026-09-18T11:48:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T06:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T06:18:23","slug":"tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Review 2026: NAV, Returns, Portfolio &#038; Should You Invest?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\/tata-gold-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\">Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan<\/a> was at \u20b923.0975 as of 17 September 2026, with scheme AUM of \u20b91,540 Cr. Its 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns are 34.9%, 0% and 0%, and it sits in the High Risk category. Our view is that it suits investors who want gold-linked exposure through a fund-of-fund structure and can accept sharp short-term movement for diversification, rather than those looking for steady equity-style compounding.<\/p>\n<p>The fund has outpaced the Nifty 50 over the 1-year window, but its short history and gold-linked portfolio mean the return pattern is best read as cyclical rather than smooth. The portfolio is almost fully concentrated in a single underlying gold ETF, so the main investment case is direct gold exposure, not multi-asset diversification.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Performance\" title=\"Performance\">Performance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Should_you_BUY_or_HOLD_Tata_Gold_ETF_FoF\" title=\"Should you BUY or HOLD Tata Gold ETF FoF?\">Should you BUY or HOLD Tata Gold ETF FoF?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Peer_comparison\" title=\"Peer comparison\">Peer comparison<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Portfolio_where_your_money_goes\" title=\"Portfolio: where your money goes\">Portfolio: where your money goes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Who_should_invest\" title=\"Who should invest\">Who should invest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Tax_and_exit_load\" title=\"Tax and exit load\">Tax and exit load<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" title=\"Frequently asked questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#What_is_the_current_NAV_of_Tata_Gold_ETF_FoF_Direct_Growth_Plan\" title=\"What is the current NAV of Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan?\">What is the current NAV of Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#How_has_Tata_Gold_ETF_FoF_Direct_Growth_Plan_performed_over_1_year\" title=\"How has Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan performed over 1 year?\">How has Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan performed over 1 year?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Why_are_the_3-year_and_5-year_returns_shown_as_Data_not_available\" title=\"Why are the 3-year and 5-year returns shown as Data not available?\">Why are the 3-year and 5-year returns shown as Data not available?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#How_does_this_fund_compare_with_peer_gold_and_silver_FoFs\" title=\"How does this fund compare with peer gold and silver FoFs?\">How does this fund compare with peer gold and silver FoFs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#What_is_the_minimum_SIP_amount\" title=\"What is the minimum SIP amount?\">What is the minimum SIP amount?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#What_is_the_portfolio_and_risk_profile_of_this_fund\" title=\"What is the portfolio and risk profile of this fund?\">What is the portfolio and risk profile of this fund?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Bottom_line\" title=\"Bottom line\">Bottom line<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#Explore_mutual_funds_with_Univest\" title=\"Explore mutual funds with Univest\">Explore mutual funds with Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tata-gold-etf-fof-direct-growth-review-2026\/#RIA_disclosure\" title=\"RIA disclosure\">RIA disclosure<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_facts\"><\/span>Quick facts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Particular<\/th>\n<th>Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>NAV<\/td>\n<td>\u20b923.0975 as of 17 Sep 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AUM<\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,540 Cr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Expense Ratio<\/td>\n<td>0.25%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Launch Date<\/td>\n<td>19 Jan 2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Min SIP<\/td>\n<td>\u20b9150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Risk Category<\/td>\n<td>High Risk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Benchmark<\/td>\n<td>Nifty 50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fund Category<\/td>\n<td>Others<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Exit Load<\/td>\n<td>0.50% on or before 7D, Nil after 7D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fund Managers<\/td>\n<td>Tapan Patel, Nitin Sharma, Rakesh Prajapati<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The fund is managed by Tapan Patel, Nitin Sharma and Rakesh Prajapati.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mf-source-date\"><small>Source data date: as of 17 Sep 2026<\/small><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Performance\"><\/span>Performance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Period<\/th>\n<th>Fund return<\/th>\n<th>Benchmark return<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1M<\/td>\n<td>-1.58%<\/td>\n<td>-3.66%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3M<\/td>\n<td>1.86%<\/td>\n<td>-3.71%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1Y<\/td>\n<td>34.9%<\/td>\n<td>-7.13%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3Y<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5Y<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Over the last month, the fund slipped slightly, but it still held up better than the benchmark, which fell more sharply. That kind of gap matters because it shows the fund has not moved in lockstep with the equity benchmark during a weak stretch.<\/p>\n<p>The 3-month return is positive, while the benchmark remains negative for the same period. In practical terms, that points to a recovery phase after earlier softness, with the fund regaining ground more quickly than the benchmark.<\/p>\n<p>The 1-year picture is much stronger. A return of 34.9% against a negative benchmark return tells us the fund has delivered a very different outcome from Nifty 50 over this stretch, which is consistent with the gold-linked nature of the portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>There is no usable 3-year or 5-year return history for this scheme, so the longer lens is limited. Even so, the available daily pattern suggests the fund has moved in cycles with noticeable pullbacks and rebounds, which is what investors should expect from a gold exposure fund rather than a broad market equity fund.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mf-source-date\"><small>Source data date: as of 17 Sep 2026<\/small><\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-mf-premium-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid #d8e3f0;background:#f7faff\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_you_BUY_or_HOLD_Tata_Gold_ETF_FoF\"><\/span>Should you BUY or HOLD Tata Gold ETF FoF?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A fund&#8217;s past returns alone don&#8217;t tell you whether you should buy it today or continue holding it.<\/p>\n<p>The right decision depends on factors such as your current allocation, purchase price, risk profile, investment horizon and the role this fund plays in your overall portfolio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Already holding Tata Gold ETF FoF? Thinking of investing now?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\" style=\"font-weight:700;text-decoration:none\">Get your portfolio analysed for FREE by SEBI-registered Investment Adviser (RIA) through Univest MF Premium<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peer_comparison\"><\/span>Peer comparison<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Fund<\/th>\n<th>1Y return<\/th>\n<th>3Y return<\/th>\n<th>5Y return<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\/tata-gold-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\">Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan<\/a><\/td>\n<td>34.9%<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\/dsp-silver-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\">DSP Silver ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan<\/a><\/td>\n<td>74.79%<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\/uti-silver-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\">UTI Silver ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan<\/a><\/td>\n<td>73.31%<\/td>\n<td>45.21%<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\/icici-pru-silver-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\">ICICI Pru Silver ETF FOF Direct Growth Plan<\/a><\/td>\n<td>72.38%<\/td>\n<td>45.03%<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\/tata-silver-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\">Tata Silver ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan<\/a><\/td>\n<td>69.73%<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/mutual-funds\/uti-gold-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\">UTI Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan<\/a><\/td>\n<td>35.4%<\/td>\n<td>35.95%<\/td>\n<td>Data not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This assessment is prepared by Uniapps Investment Adviser Pvt. Ltd. under SEBI Registered Investment Adviser registration INA000017639. On the available 1-year numbers, the fund sits well below the silver FoF peers listed here and slightly below UTI Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan, which is a narrower comparison gap than the silver funds show. Where the comparison becomes more relevant is the longer view: the only peer with usable 3-year history for a direct gold FoF has a higher 3-year return than this scheme\u2019s unavailable longer history, so the data set favours peers with more established record lengths.<\/p>\n<p>The short-term and longer-term stories are therefore not the same. In the near term, this fund has delivered a positive outcome versus the benchmark, but in the peer set it trails several gold-and-silver FoFs on 1-year growth. That makes the scheme more of a gold-allocation option than a momentum leader among precious-metals FoFs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mf-source-date\"><small>Source data date: as of 17 Sep 2026<\/small><\/p>\n<div class=\"univest-peer-login-cta\" style=\"margin:20px 0;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid #d8e3f0;border-radius:8px;background:#f7faff\">\n<p style=\"margin:0\"><strong>Want to know more?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\" style=\"font-weight:700;text-decoration:none\">Log in to Univest<\/a> for more mutual fund insights.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Portfolio_where_your_money_goes\"><\/span>Portfolio: where your money goes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Holding<\/th>\n<th>Sector<\/th>\n<th>Weight<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Tata Gold Exchange Traded Fund<\/td>\n<td>Domestic Mutual Funds Units &#8211; Gold<\/td>\n<td>99.93%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The fund\u2019s largest holding is Tata Gold Exchange Traded Fund at 99.93%, so almost the entire scheme is tied to a single underlying gold ETF. That makes the fund\u2019s behaviour likely to be closely linked to gold price movement, with very little diversification at the holding level.<\/p>\n<p>Because the portfolio discloses only one holding, the visible weight does not fall away across a list of positions; instead, it stays concentrated in one instrument. The result is a simple structure, but also one where the underlying ETF could have greater influence on day-to-day performance than in a more diversified fund.<\/p>\n<p>With one disclosed holding out of one disclosed holding, the portfolio is as concentrated as it can be within the visible allocation set. The top holding accounts for approximately 99.93% of the portfolio, so the scheme\u2019s exposure is driven by a single asset rather than a long tail of smaller positions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mf-source-date\"><small>Source data date: as of 17 Sep 2026<\/small><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_should_invest\"><\/span>Who should invest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This fund may suit investors who are comfortable with High Risk products and want gold exposure through a mutual-fund wrapper rather than a direct commodity-style approach. The current return pattern shows strong 1-year performance, but the absence of longer track history means the case rests more on gold-linked allocation logic than on a long record of compounding.<\/p>\n<p>It is better aligned with a medium- to long-term horizon, especially for investors using gold as a diversification sleeve rather than as a core growth engine. The trade-off is straightforward: you get a concentrated, gold-linked exposure that can help when gold does well, but you also accept that short-term moves can be uneven and benchmark comparison to equity indices is not especially meaningful for long-run planning.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tax_and_exit_load\"><\/span>Tax and exit load<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Holding period<\/th>\n<th>Tax rate<\/th>\n<th>Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Units held less than 1 year<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<td>Short-term capital gains tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Units held more than 1 year<\/td>\n<td>12.5%<\/td>\n<td>Long-term capital gains tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Exit load<\/strong>: 0.50% if units are sold on or before 7 days; nil after 7 days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mf-source-date\"><small>Source data date: as of 17 Sep 2026<\/small><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_NAV_of_Tata_Gold_ETF_FoF_Direct_Growth_Plan\"><\/span>What is the current NAV of Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The current NAV is \u20b923.0975 as of 17 September 2026.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_has_Tata_Gold_ETF_FoF_Direct_Growth_Plan_performed_over_1_year\"><\/span>How has Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan performed over 1 year?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Its 1-year return is 34.9%. That is well above the benchmark return of -7.13% over the same period.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_the_3-year_and_5-year_returns_shown_as_Data_not_available\"><\/span>Why are the 3-year and 5-year returns shown as Data not available?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The scheme does not have usable 3-year and 5-year return figures in the available record. The performance table therefore shows Data not available for those periods.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_this_fund_compare_with_peer_gold_and_silver_FoFs\"><\/span>How does this fund compare with peer gold and silver FoFs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>On the available 1-year figures, it trails several silver FoFs and is slightly below UTI Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan. The comparison is more limited on 3-year and 5-year numbers because several peers also do not have those figures.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_minimum_SIP_amount\"><\/span>What is the minimum SIP amount?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The minimum SIP amount is \u20b9150.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_portfolio_and_risk_profile_of_this_fund\"><\/span>What is the portfolio and risk profile of this fund?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The scheme is in the High Risk category and is almost fully concentrated in Tata Gold Exchange Traded Fund at 99.93% weight. That means its behaviour is closely tied to gold-linked movement rather than a broad basket of assets.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bottom_line\"><\/span>Bottom line<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan looks like a focused gold allocation fund rather than a diversified return engine. Its recent 1-year performance is much stronger than the benchmark, but the available longer-history data are limited, so the case rests mainly on the gold-linked structure and the very concentrated portfolio. Compared with available peers, the 1-year return is weaker than several silver FoFs and only close to UTI Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan. That makes it more suitable for investors seeking a concentrated precious-metals sleeve with high risk tolerance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 18 September 2026 at 11:47 AM IST<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-login-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#eef5ff;border:1px solid #cddff7;text-align:center\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explore_mutual_funds_with_Univest\"><\/span>Explore mutual funds with Univest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Review mutual fund data, compare performance and explore fund insights on Univest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:6px;background:#1f4e79;color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700\">Explore Univest<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"univest-disclaimer\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RIA_disclosure\"><\/span>RIA disclosure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. This review is prepared by Uniapps Investment Adviser Pvt. Ltd. (earlier known as Uniapps Global Research Pvt. Ltd.) under SEBI Registered Investment Adviser registration INA000017639 for general informational purposes and is not personalized investment advice.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"InvestmentFund\",\"name\":\"Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan\",\"identifier\":\"tata-gold-etf-fof-g-direct-plan\",\"category\":\"Others\",\"dateCreated\":\"19 Jan 2024\",\"isAccessibleForFree\":true,\"additionalProperty\":[{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"NAV\",\"value\":23.0975,\"valueReference\":\"as of 17 Sep 2026\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"AUM\",\"value\":\"1540 Cr\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Expense Ratio\",\"value\":\"0.25\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Benchmark\",\"value\":\"Nifty 50\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"1Y Return\",\"value\":34.9},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"3Y Return\",\"value\":0},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"5Y Return\",\"value\":0},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Fund Managers\",\"value\":\"Tapan Patel, Nitin Sharma, Rakesh Prajapati\"}]}<\/script><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the current NAV of Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The current NAV is \u20b923.0975 as of 17 September 2026.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How has Tata Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan performed over 1 year?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Its 1-year return is 34.9%. 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