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Congress Intermediate Bond ETF

$23.97Last updated
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Congress Intermediate Bond ETF (AMEX: CAFX) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $23.97 (about ₹2,303 a unit) as of 28 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.35% and holds 10 securities. Indian residents can buy CAFX through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:$24.04
Previous close:$24.04
Volume:13.19K

Today's low

$23.97

Today's high

$24.04

52 week low

$23.95

52 week high

$25.26

CAFX opened at $24.04, closed previously at $24.04, and has traded between $23.95 and $25.26 over the past 52 weeks.

About

To achieve the highest possible overall return, the Congress Intermediate Bond ETF chiefly directs its investments into superior, highly-rated debt instruments. This strategy also prioritizes safeguarding the initial capital and ensuring funds remain readily available.

Issuer
Congress
Exchange listed on
AMEX
Asset class
Fixed Income
Base currency
USD
Domicile
United States
Dividends
Distributing
Launched
2024
ISIN
US74316P5879

Key statistics

Expense ratio

0.35%

Assets (AUM)

$311.5M

Holdings

10

NAV

$24.07

Avg. volume

—

1-year price change

-4.39%

5-year price change

—

Price change excludes dividends.

Top 10 holdings

1. United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.625% 02/15/2035
4.5%
2. United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.125% 11/15/2032
4.3%
3. United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 11/15/2034
4.2%
4. United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.125% 07/31/2028
4.1%
5. United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.5% 03/15/2029
3.7%
6. United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.625% 09/30/2031
3.6%
7. United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 02/28/2031
3.6%
8. Morgan Stanley 4.994% 04/12/2029
3.2%
9. Eaton Corp 4.2% 03/06/2031
3.0%
10. Fannie Mae REMICS 5.5% 12/25/2050
3.0%

CAFX holds 10 securities in total. These 10 are 37.2% of the fund.

Where the money is invested

Countries

United States
81.7%
Other
8.0%
United Kingdom
4.3%
Australia
2.1%
Netherlands
2.1%
Japan
1.8%

How to buy CAFX from India

Indian residents can buy CAFX 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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Search CAFX and buy

    Find the fund by its ticker, CAFX, 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 CAFX from India

Trading and taxes when buying CAFX 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
Taxable in IndiaGains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
Dividends
Slab rateIt pays the dividends from its holdings out to you in cash, and dividends are taxed at your slab rate 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 CAFX price today?

Congress Intermediate Bond ETF (CAFX) last traded at $23.97 on NYSE Arca, as of 28 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET. That is ₹2,303 a unit at the 28 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.

When does CAFX 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 CAFX, and what does it cost to hold?

Congress Intermediate Bond ETF manages about $311.5M. Its expense ratio is 0.35% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2024.

What are CAFX's largest holdings?

The top three are United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.625% 02/15/2035 (4.5%), United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.125% 11/15/2032 (4.3%) and United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 11/15/2034 (4.2%). CAFX's 10 largest positions make up 37.2% of the fund.

Does CAFX pay dividends?

Yes. CAFX is a distributing fund and pays the dividends from its holdings out in cash. In India they are taxed at your slab rate.

How are gains on CAFX taxed in India?

Gains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.

Can I buy fractional units of CAFX?

Yes. You can buy CAFX by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.

How has CAFX performed?

CAFX's price is down 4.4% over the past year. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.