Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Investing Abroad: Opportunities Beyond Indian Markets
Investing in the Indian stock market is good, but it's only a small part of all the money-making opportunities in the world!
This article discusses why it is important for Indian investors to invest in other countries, like the United States.
This lets you invest in cool companies like Tesla and Netflix.
Experts say it can also protect your money from problems in India and potentially earn higher returns.
It also details how taxes work and offers advice on selecting the right platforms and how to avoid being penalized.
Investing abroad can provide access to innovative companies.
Investing internationally can diversify portfolios and reduce volatility.
Demand for investing abroad has surged in recent years.
Investors are exploring markets beyond the U.S., like China and Brazil.
Capital gains from international stocks are taxed at 12.5% after two years.
- Who
- Viram Shah and Nikhil Behl discussed investing abroad.
- What
- How Indian investors can benefit from international markets.
- When
- At the 2025 Mint Money Festival.
- Where
- Information discussed generally applies to international markets.
- Why
- To help investors diversify portfolios and potentially increase returns.
Using Foreign Brokers
Using Local Platforms
Platform Compliance
Using Foreign Brokers
Foreign brokers might not adhere to Indian regulations.
Using Local Platforms
Local platforms are designed with Indian regulations in mind.
- Key Benefit
- Access to innovative global companies and diversification
- Focus
- International stock market investment
- Primary Market Discussed
- United States
- Mentioned Companies
- Tesla, Alphabet, Netflix
- Expert Insights From
- Viram Shah, Nikhil Behl
- Tax Implications
- Long-term capital gains taxed at 12.5%