Indian investors rush to Nvidia, SpaceX, Apple as local trading apps roll out access to U.S. stocks

Millions of retail investors in India are leveraging newly launched features by major local brokerages to invest directly in U.S. stock markets. High-growth American technology names, including artificial intelligence leader Nvidia and consumer giant Apple, are seeing significant capital inflows from the region. This trend reflects rising disposable incomes and a strong domestic appetite for global innovation themes that are underrepresented in local stock indices. Indian financial regulators and fintech platforms have collaborated to streamline outward remittance processes, making international diversification easier than ever before. The surge in cross-border trading underscores the growing interconnectedness of global capital markets and the expanding influence of Asian retail money on Wall Street assets. Analysts expect this trend to accelerate as more local applications integrate fractional shares and low-cost currency conversion.