Your portfolio shouldn’t be restricted by borders.
Buy and sell stocks in the US market.
Grow your wealth on the back of some of the world's best-performing companies.
Invest in stocks with a market capitalisation upwards of trillions of dollars.
There are two ways to invest in US Stocks from India:
Yes, Fi Money is safe to invest in foreign stocks from India. It partners with Alpaca Securities LLC (CRD# 299837, SEC# 8-69928), a US-registered brokerage firm, to access US stock investments. Alpaca complies with US SEC regulations, ensuring investor protection as a regulated entity. Plus, Fi Money works with the Federal Bank for international fund transfers, enabling smooth and hassle-free remittances.
Yes, you need to pay tax on both capital gains and dividends from US stocks in India.
There are currently no withdrawal charges when you withdraw money from your US Stocks Wallet to your Federal Bank Savings Account linked to Fi . However, if you choose to withdraw to any other bank account, a fee of $50 per withdrawal will apply.
No, you have to pay taxes in India on the gains you make in the US Stock Market.
You can’t directly invest in individual US stocks on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India. However, there is an option through the NSE’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) that allows you to invest in select US stocks. It’s important to note that this offering is limited to around 50 stocks, and there might be liquidity concerns.For broader access, Indian investors can look into mutual funds or ETFs that invest in US equities or track major indices like the S&P 500.
You can buy and sell US stocks in India by opening a brokerage account with a platform like Fi, which allows you to invest in over 6,000 US stocks and ETFs.
US stocks can be categorised into several types based on company size, sector, growth potential, and investment characteristics. Here are the main types:
Different stocks cater to growth, dividends, stability, or diversification. Fi offers access to 6,000+ US stocks & ETFs, helping Indian investors tap into global markets.
The US stock market trading hours are from 7 PM to 1:30 AM IST (9:30 AM to 4 PM ET). During daylight savings, this shifts to 8 PM to 2:30 AM IST.On Fi, you can invest in US Stocks from India and place orders anytime—they'll be executed when the market opens.
Popular US stock market indexes include the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and NASDAQ Composite.
The minimum amount to invest in US stocks from India can be as little as $1, especially when buying fractional shares through Fi. But, if you want to start an SIP in US Stocks through Fi, then the minimum amount is ₹1000.
No, you do not need a foreign bank account to invest in US stocks from India. You can fund your investments through Indian bank accounts such as Federal Bank accounts under the LRS.
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Savings Account and Deposits | Federal Bank offers savings account, fixed deposits and smart deposits to users on the Fi App (through Epifi Tech). Users' savings account and deposits are securely opened with Federal Bank. |
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US Stocks | Epifi Tech has partnered with US stock broker Alpaca Securities LLC to provide users the option to invest in US stocks. |
Connected Accounts | Epifi Wealth (as a financial information user), in partnership with Finvu and Onemoney, provides users the option to link their existing financial accounts on Fi. |
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Fi Store | Fi-Coins can be redeemed on products and services listed on Fi Store such as merchandise, gift cards, air miles, among other things. |
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