How to invest in the Indian and US stock markets?
Most of you are already investing in stocks, but some of you aren’t. so how and where to start investing in stocks?
There are many platforms in India that support investing in stocks in NSE and BSE. some of the popular ones are Zerodha, Upstox, Groww, and many more.
So how do you start investing? The first step is to open a Demat account with any of the broker platforms, once you start your account you can select the companies that you want to invest in.
For investment, most of the platforms required you to load the money in your account and using that money you can buy shares in the companies. You can’t buy shares in fractions in India. also, stock market investment follows strict timing, Market opening and closing time are fixed by Indian market authorities. you can’t invest outside of the market time.
So this is about investing in Indian companies, but what if you want to invest in US stocks? well there are many platforms allowing users (which is totally legal) to invest in the US stock market and the best thing is, you can buy shares infractions (You can invest as low as $5–10 in most of the platforms). You just need to open an account with them and transfer the money to your account. Note that in this case, you are transferring money in the broker US bank account and transferring money from India to the US, banks will charge you around 1000 INR. also check what is the withdrawal charges when you want to sell your US company shares.
This is about How to start investing. Happy investing.
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