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Alternative Investments refer to non-traditional investment options that differ from conventional forms like cash, stocks, and traditional fixed-income instruments. For an Indian investor, alternative investments encompass a category of financial assets that are distinct from conventional investment options, including Indian equities, traditional fixed-income instruments like fixed deposits (FD) and Public Provident Fund (PPF), and cash …
Indian investors who wish to grow their wealth often seek ways to invest in US stocks from India. Given the fact that it is home to two of the world’s biggest stock exchanges, their interest is justified. The US stock market is one of the most liquid stock markets, and companies such as Apple, Tesla, …
The US is one of the most attractive destinations for investors around the world, thanks to its large and diverse economy, innovative companies, and liquid financial markets. However, if you are an investor based in India, you need to be aware of the time differences and trading schedules that affect your investment decisions. In this …
Vested’s mission is to make investing in the US stock market simple for investors from India. Many Indian investors seem to believe that they are not allowed to invest in foreign stocks. This is not true! In fact, it is via the LRS that Indians can legally invest abroad. Read below for more details. What …
It was only a few years ago when most people did not know that they could invest in US stocks from India. However, things are very different today. Indians want to invest in the Apples, Teslas, and Amazons of the world. Technology has made it possible to invest in US stocks in an easy and …
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Key takeaways Best-in-class, customizable, high-end luxury car maker with average profit margins at 20.3% versus 9% for the luxury car market Developing electric vehicles (EVs), with its first EV expected to be launched in 2025. Committed to sustainability and working to reduce environmental impact by using more sustainable materials in its cars and developing renewable …
Key takeaways The world is witnessing a massive transition. The century-old reliance on internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles is yielding to a cleaner, more sustainable future dominated by electric vehicles (EVs). These EVs, producing zero emissions, have emerged as an effective countermeasure against the pressing issue of climate change. This shift is greatly facilitated by …
Key takeaways Luxury of success In 2022, during uncertain times, the luxury goods market grew. It also looks like it will keep growing in the next years up to 2030, even if the economy has some ups and downs. As per a report published by Bain in 2023, the luxury goods market is segmented into nine …
Key takeaways The hospitality and travel industry The hospitality and travel industry has experienced significant growth over the last decade. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the industry’s global economic impact grew at an average annual rate of 5.5% between 2013 and 2019. In 2019, the industry contributed 10.3% of global GDP …
Lending forms a vital part of any economy, and India is no exception. Lending helps businesses to expand, empowers individuals to achieve their aspirations, and contributes to the overall prosperity of the country. From the age-old practice of borrowing from money lenders or extended family members to obtaining loans from financial institutions, all of this …
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has become a prominent feature in the financial world, particularly as an alternative asset class that is changing the way individuals and businesses access capital. By facilitating direct connections between lenders and borrowers, peer-to-peer lending platforms bypass traditional banking systems, offering a more streamlined and often more efficient way of conducting financial …
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