How do ETFs track an index? | with Invesco @investengine
How do ETFs track an index? | with Invesco  @investengine
Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
ETFs are one of the most popular ways to invest; and many of the world’s leading ETFs are managed by Invesco, one of the largest and most experienced ETF providers globally.

In this video, we team up with Invesco to explain how ETFs track an index: whether it’s ETFs tracking indices like the FTSE 100 Index or S&P 500 Index, or ETPs (exchange-traded products) tracking commodities like gold.

Educational content produced as part of a paid partnership. Capital at risk. The content is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered or taken as advice or personal recommendation. You may wish to seek financial advice before investing.

You’ll learn:
✅ How ETFs track major indices around the world
✅ The difference between physical and synthetic (swap-based) replication
✅ How ETFs can follow hard-to-access markets like emerging markets
✅ How commodity ETPs track the price of assets like precious metals such as gold and silver
✅ What these different methods mean for investors

By the end, you’ll understand how ETFs are structured to help track markets efficiently and transparently, and how you can access Invesco ETFs easily through InvestEngine.

Chapters:
00:00 – What is an ETF?
00:45 – Not all ETPs track an index
01:30 – Physical replication
03:00 – Swap-based replication
05:00 – Tracking commodities
06:15 – Closing and next steps

It’s easy with ETFs.

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