India Equity

India equity mutual funds and ETFs own securities listed on the stock... India equity mutual funds and ETFs own securities listed on the stock exchanges of India. India has two principal stock exchanges: the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India. As of May 2023, India’s stock market had a combined market capitalization of over US$3 trillion. Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Infosys are amongst the largest companies, by market capitalization, trading on the Indian stock market. The country features several large conglomerates, including Reliance Group and Tata Group. Financial services, information technology and energy are amongst the largest sectors. India equity mutual funds and ETFs may be passively or actively managed. They may also leave currency exposure unhedged, or choose to protect the portfolio from swings in the value of the Rupee. Investors are attracted to India Equity mutual funds and ETFs because of the potential for growth in the world’s fifth-largest economy, which boasts an estimated 2023 GDP of nearly US$4 trillion and a population of over a billion people. As India is still an emerging market, these funds may be appropriate for aggressive investors willing to take on more risk in search of higher returns. Last Updated: 12/23/2024 View more View less

India equity mutual funds and ETFs own securities listed on the stock exchanges of India. India has two principal stock exchanges: the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India. As... India equity mutual funds and ETFs own securities listed on the stock exchanges of India. India has two principal stock exchanges: the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India. As of May 2023, India’s stock market had a combined market capitalization of over US$3 trillion. Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Infosys are amongst the largest companies, by market capitalization, trading on the Indian stock market. The country features several large conglomerates, including Reliance Group and Tata Group. Financial services, information technology and energy are amongst the largest sectors. India equity mutual funds and ETFs may be passively or actively managed. They may also leave currency exposure unhedged, or choose to protect the portfolio from swings in the value of the Rupee. Investors are attracted to India Equity mutual funds and ETFs because of the potential for growth in the world’s fifth-largest economy, which boasts an estimated 2023 GDP of nearly US$4 trillion and a population of over a billion people. As India is still an emerging market, these funds may be appropriate for aggressive investors willing to take on more risk in search of higher returns. Last Updated: 12/23/2024 View more View less