Why Indian Stocks Are So Risky

14/02/2024 15 min

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Investing in Indian stocks is full of dangerous pitfalls, both for Indian domestic investors and especially foreign investors who are entering a market they know little about. The ugly truth is that Indian business culture has a reputation for scams that are pervasive across financial institutions, banks, startups, fintech, and publicly traded companies. To avoid all the bad apples, you'll need a big basket of both good and bad apples to diversify away company specific risk. India ETFs are the perfect answer, so we look at the iShares MSCI India ETF INDA and the Franklin FTSE India ETF FLIN, both of which have some appeal. Ultimately, it comes down to expense ratios which are the single most important predictor of returns in the long run. For that reason, we'd learn towards investing in... well, you'll have to watch the video to find out!


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