Inherent reviews: American stock and ETF entry for Indian investors

Inherent reviews: American stock and ETF entry for Indian investors



Speciality

Vested finance

Traditional Indian Brokerage (US Access)

International Brokers (Interactive Brokers, Charles Schwab)


Account minimum

₹ 0

Different (zerodha – ₹ 2 lakh, ICICI Direct – $ 10,000)

Different (Interactive Brokers – $ 10,000, Charles Schwab – $ 25,000)


Commission fee

Per business $ 0

Different (zerodha – ₹ 20 per trade or Rs.0.03/shares, ICICI Direct – ₹ 20 per trade)

Different (Interactive Brokers – $ 0.005 per share, Charles Schwab – Free for Stock and ETF)


account opening

Online

online offline

Online


Investment option

American Stock and ETF

American Stock and ETF

Wide range of US and International Stock, ETF, Options, Bonds


Partial share

Yes

No

Yes (limited platform)


Currency Conversion

Automated (FX markup)

manual

manual


Tax adaptation equipment

Limiting facilities

nobody

Confined optimization equipment


Customer support

Online assistance and email

Phone, Email and Branch Network

Phone, email and limited chat support


platform

User friendly mobile apps and web platforms

Web platforms (mobile apps can be limited)

User friendly web platforms (mobile apps available)


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