Introduction to Investment in Equities of International Markets (Outside India)

Are international equities a good investment?

Owning international stocks—the shares of companies located outside your home country—can help diversify your portfolios, hedge against risk and tap into growth in economies beyond your own

What is the difference between International Equity and Global Equity?

By definition, international funds invest in non-U.S. markets, while global funds may invest in U.S. stocks alongside non-U.S. stocks.

Is it easy to Invest in International Markets / Can you easily Invest in International Markets?

Answer to the above is “YES”. You can invest as minimum as Rs.500 per month and start investing in International Equity. Technology is changing fast and we as investors need to invest in markets and countries which are ahead of us with longer time horizon so you can be part of companies similar to Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, etc. at a very initial stage and grow as the company grows..

How long you should remain invested in International Markets?

The longer  time you spent in any markets and remain invested, helps the investor to fetch better returns.Many mutual funds have started schemes with partial or full exposure to International equity.

Every investor should have 10% of his over all portfolio in International Markets to provide diversification.

Please feel to raise your concerns / queries.

Note: The above article is not suggestion to invest in International markets and/or any scheme. Every investor should do his/her risk analysis and should consult his/her financial advisor before investing

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