Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are open-ended investment funds that commonly track the performance of an underlying index.
Since they are traded on a stock exchange, they are aptly named as such.
The most common ETF in Singapore mimics the performance of the Straits Times Index (STI).
On top of the STI-tracking ETFs, there are other types of ETFs listed in Singapore.
Here, let’s explore the many types of ETFs listed on the Singapore stock market that are designed to track the different indices or asset classes.
TL;DR: Different Types of ETFs in Singapore There are four main types of ETF in Singapore; They are those tracking equity indices, REIT indices, commodity or a commodity index, and bond indices; There are two equity ETFs tracking Singapore’s Straits Times Index — the SPDR STI ETF and Nikko AM STI ETF; and For those who are interested...