- Gold is a form of wealth while gold ETF is a form of investment.
- ETFs are traded on the stock exchange whereas gold is purchased from the jeweller.
- Gold needs to be stored safely while gold ETFs are in demat form and therefore, there is no risk.
- Gold ETFs are for short-term or long-term goals, while gold can be used for personal purposes or loan collateral.
- The value of gold ETFs is the same as physical gold whereas gold rates are subject to market fluctuations.
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