Bluemonte Diversified Income ETF
Bluemonte Diversified ETF (AMEX: BLUI) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $24.69 (about ₹2,372 a unit) as of 30 Sep 2026, 3:05 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.8% and holds 7 securities. Indian residents can buy BLUI through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$24.69
Today's high
$24.77
52 week low
$24.69
52 week high
$26.06
BLUI opened at $24.77, closed previously at $24.77, and has traded between $24.69 and $26.06 over the past 52 weeks.
About
BLUI seeks total return and income by investing in ETFs with exposure to income-oriented investments: debt securities and income-producing equities from around the world. The fund primarily invests in underlying funds with exposure to corporate and/or government bonds of any maturity or credit quality. The equity portion includes funds with exposure to common & preferred stocks and REITs. The fund employs a top-down approach, utilizing macro analysis. Through a fundamental analysis, the fund then employs bottom-up research to select funds. The sub-adviser identifies and determines the desired allocation mix and return profile, selecting funds believed to represent an asset class, are reasonably priced, and reflect relative performance when compared to similar ETFs. In assessing actively managed ETFs, the fund performs an analysis of an underlying funds management. As an actively managed ETF, the fund manager has full discretion to adjust the portfolio at any time.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.8%
Assets (AUM)
$115.5M
Holdings
7
NAV
$25.02
Avg. volume
—
1-year price change
-2.83%
5-year price change
—
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 8 holdings
BLUI holds 7 securities in total. These 8 are 100.0% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
How to buy BLUI from India
Indian residents can buy BLUI units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search BLUI and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, BLUI, on NYSE Arca, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Read the full guide: how to invest in BLUI from India
Trading and taxes when buying BLUI from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation. Gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateIt pays the dividends from its holdings out to you in cash, and dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. The US withholds tax on dividends paid to Indian residents at the treaty rate; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit in India.Dividend tax explained
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
What is the BLUI price today?
Bluemonte Diversified ETF (BLUI) last traded at $24.69 on NYSE Arca, as of 30 Sep 2026, 3:05 PM ET. That is ₹2,372 a unit at the 29 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does BLUI trade, in Indian time?
NYSE Arca trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is BLUI, and what does it cost to hold?
Bluemonte Diversified ETF manages about $115.5M. Its expense ratio is 0.8% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2025.
What are BLUI's largest holdings?
The top three are STATE STREET SPDR BLOOMBE (19.9%), MFS ACTIVE CORE PLUS BOND (19.6%) and PIMCO ACTIVE BON (19.3%). BLUI's 8 largest positions make up 100.0% of the fund.
Does BLUI pay dividends?
Yes. BLUI is a distributing fund and pays the dividends from its holdings out in cash. In India they are taxed at your slab rate. The US withholds 25% tax on dividends before they reach you; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit when you file in India.
How are gains on BLUI taxed in India?
Units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation; units held for 24 months or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is worked out in rupees, so the currency move counts.
Can I buy fractional units of BLUI?
Yes. You can buy BLUI by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.
How has BLUI performed?
BLUI's price is down 2.8% over the past year. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.