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Indian Investors Turn to Nvidia, SpaceX and Apple as Apps Add U.S. Stock Access

Indian investment platforms are expanding access to U.S. stocks as local markets underperform, with Nvidia, SpaceX and Apple popular among early users of Groww's new trading feature. Groww offers over 10,000 U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds, plus fractional shares.

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What happened

Groww has begun adding direct access to U.S.-listed shares through its app in stages over four weeks. The service offers more than 10,000 U.S. stocks and funds, including partial shares. Reports say Indian platforms are widening U.S. stock access as local markets underperform.

Global impact / market context

The change gives Indian investors more overseas choices, including shares they may not be able to afford whole. Reports link the demand to weaker domestic markets, a falling rupee, and a lack of locally listed artificial intelligence companies. The evidence does not show how investors will respond over time.

What to watch

  1. Check whether Groww completes the four-week rollout, since access is being added in stages.
  2. Check which U.S. stocks and funds are available in the app, since the service is described as offering more than 10,000 choices.
  3. Check whether reports continue to link interest in U.S. stocks to weaker Indian markets, a falling rupee, and a lack of locally listed artificial intelligence companies; these are the stated reasons for demand.

Affected assets

  • AAPL
  • Amazon.com, Inc.
  • GOOGL
  • Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • Micron Technology, Inc.
  • Nifty 50 Index
  • NVDA
  • SpaceX
  • SPX

Evidence