Columbia Short Duration High Yield ETF
Columbia Short Duration High Yield ETF (AMEX: HYSD) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $19.61 (about ₹1,884 a unit) as of 30 Sep 2026, 12:36 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.44%. Indian residents can buy HYSD through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$19.61
Today's high
$19.61
52 week low
$19.54
52 week high
$20.48
HYSD opened at $19.61, closed previously at $19.58, and has traded between $19.54 and $20.48 over the past 52 weeks.
About
"The HYSD fund employs an active management strategy designed to deliver a high level of current income by investing in high-yield debt. Its portfolio management is guided by proprietary in-house credit research and a distinctive rating system, coupled with a tactical approach. A primary focus of the investment process is managing downside risk. The fund principally invests in corporate debt securities and floating-rate loans rated below investment grade. It may also include investment-grade debt instruments and those from foreign issuers. The fund's corporate debt securities are generally unsecured and carry a fixed interest rate. HYSD aims for a dollar-weighted average effective maturity not exceeding five years, and a duration of three years or less."
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.44%
Assets (AUM)
$103.3M
Holdings
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NAV
$19.60
Avg. volume
3.49K
1-year price change
-3.97%
5-year price change
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Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
These 10 are 11.3% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Countries
How to buy HYSD from India
Indian residents can buy HYSD 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 HYSD and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, HYSD, 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 HYSD from India
Trading and taxes when buying HYSD 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 HYSD price today?
Columbia Short Duration High Yield ETF (HYSD) last traded at $19.61 on NYSE Arca, as of 30 Sep 2026, 12:36 PM ET. That is ₹1,884 a unit at the 29 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does HYSD 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 HYSD, and what does it cost to hold?
Columbia Short Duration High Yield ETF manages about $103.3M. Its expense ratio is 0.44% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2024.
What are HYSD's largest holdings?
The top three are COLUMBIA SHORT TERM CASH FUND (2.3%), NOVELIS CORPORATION (1.1%) and ECHOSTAR CORP (1.0%). HYSD's 10 largest positions make up 11.3% of the fund.
Does HYSD pay dividends?
Yes. HYSD 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 HYSD 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 HYSD?
Yes. You can buy HYSD by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.
How has HYSD performed?
HYSD's price is down 4.0% over the past year. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.