Best Mutual Fund for 3 - 6 Month

Updated on December 8, 2025 , 111398 views

For a short period of 3 to 6 months, you can either park your money in liquid mutual funds or ultra short term debt mutual fund. Liquid Mutual Funds usually invest in government securities and certificate of deposits of up to 3 months duration.

However if one is eager to take risk for higher returns can look at few options below

Top 5 Hot Mutual Funds 3 months

Below is the list of best mutual funds having Net Assets over 100 Crore and have given best returns in last 3 Months.

1. DSP World Gold Fund

"The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek capital appreciation by investing predominantly in units of MLIIF - WGF. The Scheme may, at the discretion of the Investment Manager, also invest in the units of other similar overseas mutual fund schemes, which may constitute a significant part of its corpus. The Scheme may also invest a certain portion of its corpus in money market securities and/or units of money market/liquid schemes of DSP Merrill Lynch Mutual Fund, in order to meet liquidity requirements from time to time. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized."

Research Highlights for DSP World Gold Fund

Lower mid AUM (₹1,498 Cr).
Oldest track record among peers (18 yrs).
Top rated.
Risk profile: High.
5Y return: 20.86% (top quartile).
3Y return: 44.77% (top quartile).
1Y return: 122.42% (top quartile).
Alpha: -4.16 (bottom quartile).
Sharpe: 1.83 (bottom quartile).
Information ratio: -1.04 (bottom quartile).
Top sector: Basic Materials.
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Equity-heavy allocation (~95%).
Largest holding BGF World Gold I2 (~75.3%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~101.3%.

Below is the key information for DSP World Gold Fund

DSP World Gold Fund Growth
Launch Date	14 Sep 07
NAV (09 Dec 25)	₹48.9817 ↑ 0.25 (0.51 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹1,498 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Equity - Global
AMC	DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating	☆☆☆
Risk	High
Expense Ratio	1.41
Sharpe Ratio	1.83
Information Ratio	-1.04
Alpha Ratio	-4.16
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	500
Exit Load	0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,903
30 Nov 22	₹8,659
30 Nov 23	₹9,599
30 Nov 24	₹12,026
30 Nov 25	₹27,573

DSP World Gold Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹505,644.
Net Profit of ₹205,644 Invest Now

Returns for DSP World Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	15.4%
3 Month	23.4%
6 Month	58.7%
1 Year	122.4%
3 Year	44.8%
5 Year	20.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	9.1%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	15.9%
2023	7%
2022	-7.7%
2021	-9%
2020	31.4%
2019	35.1%
2018	-10.7%
2017	-4%
2016	52.7%
2015	-18.5%

Fund Manager information for DSP World Gold Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Jay Kothari	1 Mar 13	12.68 Yr.

Data below for DSP World Gold Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Equity Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Basic Materials	95.15%

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	2.29%
Equity	95.15%
Debt	0.02%
Other	2.54%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
BGF World Gold I2 Investment Fund \| -	75%	₹1,127 Cr	1,347,933 ↓ -108,097
VanEck Gold Miners ETF - \| GDX	24%	₹367 Cr	573,719
Treps / Reverse Repo Investments CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	2%	₹23 Cr
Net Receivables/Payables Net Current Assets \| -	1%	-₹20 Cr

2. DSP World Mining Fund

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek capital appreciation by investing predominantly in the units of BlackRock Global Funds – World Mining Fund. The Scheme may, at the discretion of the Investment Manager, also invest in the units of other similar overseas mutual fund schemes, which may constitute a significant part of its corpus. The Scheme may also invest a certain portion of its corpus in money market securities and/or money market/liquid schemes of DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund, in order to meet liquidity requirements from time to time.

Research Highlights for DSP World Mining Fund

Bottom quartile AUM (₹169 Cr).
Established history (15+ yrs).
Rating: 3★ (upper mid).
Risk profile: High.
5Y return: 15.50% (bottom quartile).
3Y return: 13.68% (bottom quartile).
1Y return: 47.88% (bottom quartile).
Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).
Sharpe: 1.28 (bottom quartile).
Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).
Top sector: Basic Materials.
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Equity-heavy allocation (~97%).
Largest holding BGF World Mining I2 (~98.8%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~100.4%.

Below is the key information for DSP World Mining Fund

DSP World Mining Fund Growth
Launch Date	29 Dec 09
NAV (09 Dec 25)	₹24.6975 ↓ -0.30 (-1.20 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹169 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Equity - Global
AMC	DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating	☆☆☆
Risk	High
Expense Ratio	1.14
Sharpe Ratio	1.28
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	500
Exit Load	0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹12,339
30 Nov 22	₹14,572
30 Nov 23	₹13,637
30 Nov 24	₹14,706
30 Nov 25	₹21,988

DSP World Mining Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹447,579.
Net Profit of ₹147,579 Invest Now

Returns for DSP World Mining Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	10.4%
3 Month	18.2%
6 Month	43.1%
1 Year	47.9%
3 Year	13.7%
5 Year	15.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	5.8%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	-8.1%
2023	0%
2022	12.2%
2021	18%
2020	34.9%
2019	21.5%
2018	-9.4%
2017	21.1%
2016	49.7%
2015	-36%

Fund Manager information for DSP World Mining Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Jay Kothari	1 Mar 13	12.68 Yr.

Data below for DSP World Mining Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Equity Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Basic Materials	96.18%
Energy	1.1%

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	2.35%
Equity	97.28%
Debt	0.01%
Other	0.36%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
BGF World Mining I2 Investment Fund \| -	99%	₹167 Cr	193,620 ↓ -1,404
Treps / Reverse Repo Investments CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	1%	₹2 Cr
Net Receivables/Payables Net Current Assets \| -	0%	₹0 Cr

3. Kotak Gold Fund

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate returns by investing in units of Kotak Gold Exchange Traded Fund.

Research Highlights for Kotak Gold Fund

Highest AUM (₹4,540 Cr).
Established history (14+ yrs).
Rating: 1★ (bottom quartile).
Risk profile: Moderately High.
5Y return: 19.40% (bottom quartile).
3Y return: 31.64% (bottom quartile).
1Y return: 63.33% (bottom quartile).
1M return: 4.33% (bottom quartile).
Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
Sharpe: 2.49 (top quartile).
Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Largest holding Kotak Gold ETF (~100.0%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~100.4%.

Below is the key information for Kotak Gold Fund

Kotak Gold Fund Growth
Launch Date	25 Mar 11
NAV (10 Dec 25)	₹49.1421 ↓ -0.01 (-0.03 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹4,540 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Gold - Gold
AMC	Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆
Risk	Moderately High
Expense Ratio	0.5
Sharpe Ratio	2.49
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	5,000
Min SIP Investment	1,000
Exit Load	0-6 Months (2%),6-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,788
30 Nov 22	₹10,506
30 Nov 23	₹12,325
30 Nov 24	₹14,831
30 Nov 25	₹23,984

Kotak Gold Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹493,520.
Net Profit of ₹193,520 Invest Now

Returns for Kotak Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	4.3%
3 Month	16.9%
6 Month	31.7%
1 Year	63.3%
3 Year	31.6%
5 Year	19.4%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	11.4%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	18.9%
2023	13.9%
2022	11.7%
2021	-4.7%
2020	26.6%
2019	24.1%
2018	7.3%
2017	2.5%
2016	10.2%
2015	-8.4%

Fund Manager information for Kotak Gold Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Abhishek Bisen	25 Mar 11	14.62 Yr.
Jeetu Sonar	1 Oct 22	3.09 Yr.

Data below for Kotak Gold Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	1.51%
Other	98.49%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
Kotak Gold ETF - \| -	100%	₹4,540 Cr	450,546,713 ↑ 18,692,026
Net Current Assets/(Liabilities) Net Current Assets \| -	0%	-₹10 Cr
Triparty Repo CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	0%	₹9 Cr

4. Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

An Open ended Fund of Funds Scheme with the investment objective to provide returns that tracks returns provided by Birla Sun Life Gold ETF (BSL Gold ETF).

Research Highlights for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,042 Cr).
Established history (13+ yrs).
Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
Risk profile: Moderately High.
5Y return: 19.52% (lower mid).
3Y return: 31.73% (lower mid).
1Y return: 63.72% (lower mid).
1M return: 4.19% (bottom quartile).
Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).
Sharpe: 2.45 (upper mid).
Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Largest holding Aditya BSL Gold ETF (~100.0%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~101.5%.

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund Growth
Launch Date	20 Mar 12
NAV (10 Dec 25)	₹37.1948 ↑ 0.09 (0.26 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹1,042 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Gold - Gold
AMC	Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆☆☆
Risk	Moderately High
Expense Ratio	0.51
Sharpe Ratio	2.45
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	100
Min SIP Investment	100
Exit Load	0-365 Days (1%),365 Days and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,699
30 Nov 22	₹10,501
30 Nov 23	₹12,347
30 Nov 24	₹14,876
30 Nov 25	₹24,055

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹493,520.
Net Profit of ₹193,520 Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	4.2%
3 Month	16.9%
6 Month	31.8%
1 Year	63.7%
3 Year	31.7%
5 Year	19.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	10%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	18.7%
2023	14.5%
2022	12.3%
2021	-5%
2020	26%
2019	21.3%
2018	6.8%
2017	1.6%
2016	11.5%
2015	-7.2%

Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Priya Sridhar	31 Dec 24	0.83 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	1.31%
Other	98.69%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
Aditya BSL Gold ETF - \| -	100%	₹1,042 Cr	98,504,722 ↑ 9,017,896
Net Receivables / (Payables) Net Current Assets \| -	1%	-₹8 Cr
Clearing Corporation Of India Limited CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	1%	₹8 Cr

5. ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund

ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund (the Scheme) is a fund of funds scheme with the primary objective to generate returns by investing in units of ICICI Prudential Gold Exchange Traded Fund (IPru Gold ETF). However, there can be no assurance that the investment objectives of the Scheme will be realized.

Research Highlights for ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund

Upper mid AUM (₹3,770 Cr).
Established history (14+ yrs).
Rating: 1★ (bottom quartile).
Risk profile: Moderately High.
5Y return: 19.67% (upper mid).
3Y return: 31.90% (upper mid).
1Y return: 63.87% (upper mid).
1M return: 4.53% (lower mid).
Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
Sharpe: 2.38 (lower mid).
Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Largest holding ICICI Pru Gold ETF (~100.0%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~101.1%.

Below is the key information for ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund

ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund Growth
Launch Date	11 Oct 11
NAV (10 Dec 25)	₹39.6345 ↓ -0.02 (-0.05 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹3,770 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Gold - Gold
AMC	ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Rating	☆
Risk	Moderately High
Expense Ratio	0.38
Sharpe Ratio	2.38
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	5,000
Min SIP Investment	100
Exit Load	0-15 Months (2%),15 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,688
30 Nov 22	₹10,449
30 Nov 23	₹12,281
30 Nov 24	₹14,858
30 Nov 25	₹24,046

ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹493,520.
Net Profit of ₹193,520 Invest Now

Returns for ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	4.5%
3 Month	16.8%
6 Month	31.6%
1 Year	63.9%
3 Year	31.9%
5 Year	19.7%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	10.2%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	19.5%
2023	13.5%
2022	12.7%
2021	-5.4%
2020	26.6%
2019	22.7%
2018	7.4%
2017	0.8%
2016	8.9%
2015	-5.1%

Fund Manager information for ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Manish Banthia	27 Sep 12	13.1 Yr.
Nishit Patel	29 Dec 20	4.84 Yr.
Ashwini Bharucha	1 Nov 25	0 Yr.
Venus Ahuja	1 Nov 25	0 Yr.

Data below for ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	1.4%
Other	98.6%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
ICICI Pru Gold ETF - \| -	100%	₹3,768 Cr	364,653,102 ↑ 33,144,958
Treps CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	1%	₹23 Cr
Net Current Assets Net Current Assets \| -	1%	-₹21 Cr

Top 5 Hot Mutual Funds 6 months

Below is the list of best mutual funds having Net Assets over 100 Crore and have given best returns in last 6 Months.

1. DSP World Gold Fund

Research Highlights for DSP World Gold Fund

Lower mid AUM (₹1,498 Cr).
Oldest track record among peers (18 yrs).
Top rated.
Risk profile: High.
5Y return: 20.86% (top quartile).
3Y return: 44.77% (top quartile).
1Y return: 122.42% (top quartile).
Alpha: -4.16 (bottom quartile).
Sharpe: 1.83 (bottom quartile).
Information ratio: -1.04 (bottom quartile).
Top sector: Basic Materials.
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Equity-heavy allocation (~95%).
Largest holding BGF World Gold I2 (~75.3%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~101.3%.

Below is the key information for DSP World Gold Fund

DSP World Gold Fund Growth
Launch Date	14 Sep 07
NAV (09 Dec 25)	₹48.9817 ↑ 0.25 (0.51 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹1,498 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Equity - Global
AMC	DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating	☆☆☆
Risk	High
Expense Ratio	1.41
Sharpe Ratio	1.83
Information Ratio	-1.04
Alpha Ratio	-4.16
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	500
Exit Load	0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,903
30 Nov 22	₹8,659
30 Nov 23	₹9,599
30 Nov 24	₹12,026
30 Nov 25	₹27,573

DSP World Gold Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹505,644.
Net Profit of ₹205,644 Invest Now

Returns for DSP World Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	15.4%
3 Month	23.4%
6 Month	58.7%
1 Year	122.4%
3 Year	44.8%
5 Year	20.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	9.1%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	15.9%
2023	7%
2022	-7.7%
2021	-9%
2020	31.4%
2019	35.1%
2018	-10.7%
2017	-4%
2016	52.7%
2015	-18.5%

Fund Manager information for DSP World Gold Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Jay Kothari	1 Mar 13	12.68 Yr.

Data below for DSP World Gold Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Equity Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Basic Materials	95.15%

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	2.29%
Equity	95.15%
Debt	0.02%
Other	2.54%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
BGF World Gold I2 Investment Fund \| -	75%	₹1,127 Cr	1,347,933 ↓ -108,097
VanEck Gold Miners ETF - \| GDX	24%	₹367 Cr	573,719
Treps / Reverse Repo Investments CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	2%	₹23 Cr
Net Receivables/Payables Net Current Assets \| -	1%	-₹20 Cr

2. DSP World Mining Fund

Research Highlights for DSP World Mining Fund

Bottom quartile AUM (₹169 Cr).
Established history (15+ yrs).
Rating: 3★ (upper mid).
Risk profile: High.
5Y return: 15.50% (bottom quartile).
3Y return: 13.68% (bottom quartile).
1Y return: 47.88% (bottom quartile).
Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).
Sharpe: 1.28 (bottom quartile).
Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).
Top sector: Basic Materials.
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Equity-heavy allocation (~97%).
Largest holding BGF World Mining I2 (~98.8%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~100.4%.

Below is the key information for DSP World Mining Fund

DSP World Mining Fund Growth
Launch Date	29 Dec 09
NAV (09 Dec 25)	₹24.6975 ↓ -0.30 (-1.20 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹169 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Equity - Global
AMC	DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating	☆☆☆
Risk	High
Expense Ratio	1.14
Sharpe Ratio	1.28
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	500
Exit Load	0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹12,339
30 Nov 22	₹14,572
30 Nov 23	₹13,637
30 Nov 24	₹14,706
30 Nov 25	₹21,988

DSP World Mining Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹447,579.
Net Profit of ₹147,579 Invest Now

Returns for DSP World Mining Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	10.4%
3 Month	18.2%
6 Month	43.1%
1 Year	47.9%
3 Year	13.7%
5 Year	15.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	5.8%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	-8.1%
2023	0%
2022	12.2%
2021	18%
2020	34.9%
2019	21.5%
2018	-9.4%
2017	21.1%
2016	49.7%
2015	-36%

Fund Manager information for DSP World Mining Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Jay Kothari	1 Mar 13	12.68 Yr.

Data below for DSP World Mining Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Equity Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Basic Materials	96.18%
Energy	1.1%

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	2.35%
Equity	97.28%
Debt	0.01%
Other	0.36%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
BGF World Mining I2 Investment Fund \| -	99%	₹167 Cr	193,620 ↓ -1,404
Treps / Reverse Repo Investments CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	1%	₹2 Cr
Net Receivables/Payables Net Current Assets \| -	0%	₹0 Cr

3. Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

An Open ended Fund of Funds Scheme with the investment objective to provide returns that tracks returns provided by Birla Sun Life Gold ETF (BSL Gold ETF).

Research Highlights for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,042 Cr).
Established history (13+ yrs).
Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
Risk profile: Moderately High.
5Y return: 19.52% (lower mid).
3Y return: 31.73% (upper mid).
1Y return: 63.72% (upper mid).
1M return: 4.19% (bottom quartile).
Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
Sharpe: 2.45 (upper mid).
Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Largest holding Aditya BSL Gold ETF (~100.0%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~101.5%.

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund Growth
Launch Date	20 Mar 12
NAV (10 Dec 25)	₹37.1948 ↑ 0.09 (0.26 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹1,042 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Gold - Gold
AMC	Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆☆☆
Risk	Moderately High
Expense Ratio	0.51
Sharpe Ratio	2.45
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	100
Min SIP Investment	100
Exit Load	0-365 Days (1%),365 Days and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,699
30 Nov 22	₹10,501
30 Nov 23	₹12,347
30 Nov 24	₹14,876
30 Nov 25	₹24,055

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹493,520.
Net Profit of ₹193,520 Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	4.2%
3 Month	16.9%
6 Month	31.8%
1 Year	63.7%
3 Year	31.7%
5 Year	19.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	10%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	18.7%
2023	14.5%
2022	12.3%
2021	-5%
2020	26%
2019	21.3%
2018	6.8%
2017	1.6%
2016	11.5%
2015	-7.2%

Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Priya Sridhar	31 Dec 24	0.83 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	1.31%
Other	98.69%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
Aditya BSL Gold ETF - \| -	100%	₹1,042 Cr	98,504,722 ↑ 9,017,896
Net Receivables / (Payables) Net Current Assets \| -	1%	-₹8 Cr
Clearing Corporation Of India Limited CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	1%	₹8 Cr

4. HDFC Gold Fund

To seek capital appreciation by investing in units of HDFC Gold Exchange Traded Fund (HGETF).

Research Highlights for HDFC Gold Fund

Highest AUM (₹7,092 Cr).
Established history (14+ yrs).
Rating: 1★ (bottom quartile).
Risk profile: Moderately High.
5Y return: 19.60% (upper mid).
3Y return: 31.63% (bottom quartile).
1Y return: 63.71% (lower mid).
1M return: 4.50% (lower mid).
Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).
Sharpe: 2.41 (lower mid).
Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Largest holding HDFC Gold ETF (~100.1%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~100.7%.

Below is the key information for HDFC Gold Fund

HDFC Gold Fund Growth
Launch Date	24 Oct 11
NAV (10 Dec 25)	₹38.252 ↓ 0.00 (0.00 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹7,092 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Gold - Gold
AMC	HDFC Asset Management Company Limited
Rating	☆
Risk	Moderately High
Expense Ratio	0.49
Sharpe Ratio	2.41
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	5,000
Min SIP Investment	300
Exit Load	0-6 Months (2%),6-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,719
30 Nov 22	₹10,530
30 Nov 23	₹12,340
30 Nov 24	₹14,910
30 Nov 25	₹24,143

HDFC Gold Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹493,520.
Net Profit of ₹193,520 Invest Now

Returns for HDFC Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	4.5%
3 Month	16.6%
6 Month	31.7%
1 Year	63.7%
3 Year	31.6%
5 Year	19.6%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	10%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	18.9%
2023	14.1%
2022	12.7%
2021	-5.5%
2020	27.5%
2019	21.7%
2018	6.6%
2017	2.8%
2016	10.1%
2015	-7.3%

Fund Manager information for HDFC Gold Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Arun Agarwal	15 Feb 23	2.71 Yr.
Nandita Menezes	29 Mar 25	0.59 Yr.

Data below for HDFC Gold Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	1.32%
Other	98.68%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
HDFC Gold ETF - \| -	100%	₹7,102 Cr	687,901,795 ↑ 47,480,726
Net Current Assets Net Current Assets \| -	0%	-₹23 Cr
Treps - Tri-Party Repo CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	0%	₹13 Cr

5. Kotak Gold Fund

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate returns by investing in units of Kotak Gold Exchange Traded Fund.

Research Highlights for Kotak Gold Fund

Upper mid AUM (₹4,540 Cr).
Established history (14+ yrs).
Rating: 1★ (bottom quartile).
Risk profile: Moderately High.
5Y return: 19.40% (bottom quartile).
3Y return: 31.64% (lower mid).
1Y return: 63.33% (bottom quartile).
1M return: 4.33% (bottom quartile).
Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
Sharpe: 2.49 (top quartile).
Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
Largest holding Kotak Gold ETF (~100.0%).
Top-3 holdings concentration ~100.4%.

Below is the key information for Kotak Gold Fund

Kotak Gold Fund Growth
Launch Date	25 Mar 11
NAV (10 Dec 25)	₹49.1421 ↓ -0.01 (-0.03 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹4,540 on 31 Oct 25
Category	Gold - Gold
AMC	Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆
Risk	Moderately High
Expense Ratio	0.5
Sharpe Ratio	2.49
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	5,000
Min SIP Investment	1,000
Exit Load	0-6 Months (2%),6-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
30 Nov 20	₹10,000
30 Nov 21	₹9,788
30 Nov 22	₹10,506
30 Nov 23	₹12,325
30 Nov 24	₹14,831
30 Nov 25	₹23,984

Kotak Gold Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹493,520.
Net Profit of ₹193,520 Invest Now

Returns for Kotak Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 9 Dec 25

Duration	Returns
1 Month	4.3%
3 Month	16.9%
6 Month	31.7%
1 Year	63.3%
3 Year	31.6%
5 Year	19.4%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	11.4%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2024	18.9%
2023	13.9%
2022	11.7%
2021	-4.7%
2020	26.6%
2019	24.1%
2018	7.3%
2017	2.5%
2016	10.2%
2015	-8.4%

Fund Manager information for Kotak Gold Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Abhishek Bisen	25 Mar 11	14.62 Yr.
Jeetu Sonar	1 Oct 22	3.09 Yr.

Data below for Kotak Gold Fund as on 31 Oct 25

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	1.51%
Other	98.49%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
Kotak Gold ETF - \| -	100%	₹4,540 Cr	450,546,713 ↑ 18,692,026
Net Current Assets/(Liabilities) Net Current Assets \| -	0%	-₹10 Cr
Triparty Repo CBLO/Reverse Repo \| -	0%	₹9 Cr

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