Investing in India ETFs / India ETF List

A list of India ETFs from ETF managers Barclays iPath, Columbia Threadneedle, Direxion, Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC, First Trust, Franklin Templeton, Invesco, iShares, Van Eck and WisdomTree cover a variety of Indian sectors, including the consumer, financial services and small cap sectors plus the overall market (non-sector specific).

In addition, the Market Vectors Indian Rupee USD ETN (NYSE: INR) offers exposure to the Indian Rupee and the Direxion Daily MSCI India Bull 2X Shares (NYSE: INDL) uses leverage to offer outsized returns on the India stock market. Finally, the First Trust ISE Chindia Index Fund ETF (NYSE: FNI) tracks the ISE Chindia Index covering both Chinese and Indian stocks with ADRs on the NYSE or NASDAQ stock exchanges.

Investors interested in investing in India ETFs should also check out our China/India ETF list, BICK ETF list, BRIC ETF list, India closed-end fund list and India ADR list pages (as there are a dozen India ADRs trading on major US exchanges).

India ETF List*

	ETF	Ticker	Mgr / Advisor	Asset Class	Region	Country	Inception	Tracking Index
1	Columbia India Consumer ETF	INCO	Columbia Threadneedle	Equities - Consumer	South Asia	India	2011/08/10	Indxx India Consumer Index (IINCOT)
2	Columbia India Infrastructure ETF	INXX	Columbia Threadneedle	Equities - Infrastructure	South Asia	India	2010/11/08 - 2019/06/14 Liquidated	Indxx India Infrastructure Index
3	Columbia India Small Cap ETF	SCIN	Columbia Threadneedle	Equities - Small Cap	South Asia	India	2010/07/07 - 2019/06/14 Liquidated	Indxx India Small Cap Index
4	Direxion Daily MSCI India Bull 2X Shares	INDL	Direxion	Leveraged - Bull	South Asia	India	2010/03/11	MSCI India Index (NDEUSIA)
5	First Trust Chindia ETF	FNI	First Trust	Equities - EM	China/India	China/India	2007/05/08	ISE Chindia Index
6	First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF	NFTY	First Trust	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2012/02/14	NIFTY 50 Equal Weight Index
7	Franklin FTSE India ETF	FLIN	Franklin Templeton	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2018/02/06	FTSE India Capped Index
8	India Internet & Ecommerce ETF	INQQ	Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC	Equities - Technology	South Asia	India	2022/04/05	INQQ Index
9	Invesco India ETF	PIN	Invesco	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2008/03/05	FTSE India Quality And Yield Select Index
10	iPath MSCI India ETN	INP	Barclays iPath	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2006/12/19 - 2018/04/12 Liquidated	MSCI India Total Return Index
11	iShares India 50 ETF	INDY	iShares	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2009/11/18	Nifty 50 Index (BXTRNIF$)
12	iShares MSCI India ETF	INDA	iShares	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2012/02/02	MSCI India Index (NDEUSIA)
13	iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF	SMIN	iShares	Equities - Small Cap	South Asia	India	2012/02/08	MSCI India Small Cap Index (MSLUINDN)
14	Market Vectors Indian Rupee USD ETN	INR	Van Eck	Currency	South Asia	India	2008/03/14 - 2020/03/30 Liquidated	S&P Indian Rupee Total Return Index
15	Nifty India Financials ETF	INDF	Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC	Equities - Financials	South Asia	India	2020/10/21	Nifty Financial Services 25/50 Index
16	VanEck India Growth Leaders ETF	SCIF	Van Eck	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2010/08/23	MarketGrader India All-Cap Growth Leaders Index (MGINGRNR)
17	WisdomTree India Earnings Fund	EPI	WisdomTree	Equities - EM	South Asia	India	2008/02/22	WisdomTree India Earnings Index (WTIND)
18	WisdomTree Indian Rupee Strategy Fund	ICN	WisdomTree	Currency	South Asia	India	2008/05/14 - 2017/03/22 Liquidated	JPMorgan Emerging Local Markets Index Plus (ELMI+) India (In USD Terms)

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India ETF Investing Resources

India ETF investors will want to check out these useful English news resources for investing in Indian stocks or about the country in general:

• Ahmedabad Mirror
• Ajay Shah’s Blog
• Alpha Ideas (Investment Blog for the Indian Markets)
• Business Standard
• Business Today
• BW Businessworld
• Capital Mind
• Deccan Chronicle
• Deccan Herald
• Economic & Political Weekly
• Fundoo Professor (Blog)
• Gaurav’s Blog (Inspiring Investment Insight in Indian Equities)
• Hindustan Times
• India Economic Monitor (Boston Consulting Group)
• Livemint
• Mid-Day
• Mumbai Mirror
• Orissa Post
• Screener.in (India Stock Screener)
• State Times
• The Asian Age
• The Assam Tribune
• The Economic Times
• The Financial Express
• The Hans India
• The Hindu
• The Hindu Business Line
• The Indian Express
• The Navhind Times
• The New Indian Express
• The Pioneer
• The Sentinel
• The Statesman
• The Telegraph
• The Times of India
• The Tribune
• TT Ram Mohan’s The Big Picture Blog (Indian Economy, Banking & Current Affairs)
• Value Investor India

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