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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are often introduced as “funds that trade like stocks.” While this is structurally accurate, it barely captures the essence of the 76 categories of ETFs offered in the Indian market. This article explores the structure, exposure, and typical investor use of the major ETF categories available in India. 

MCX has revised trading hours for non-agricultural commodities from March 9, 2026 due to US Daylight Saving Time. Check updated MCX market timings, closing time changes, and key FAQs for traders.

Explore commodity variants on ICICI Direct including Gold, Silver, Energy and Indices. Learn futures, options, lot sizes and diversify your portfolio smartly.

Understand the key benefits and limitations of ETFs, including costs, liquidity, tracking error, taxes, real world use cases and when one should consider it.

Understand how the Total Expense Ratio (TER) affects your ETF investment. Learn about the power of compounding costs, typical fees in India, and what to check beyond TER.

MCX Holidays 2026 : Get the list of MCX Trading holidays & latest update about MCX holidays and timings to invest wisely in 2026 with ICICI Direct.