| Equity markets have always been a go-to investment option for developed nations because of the sound infrastructure built by exchanges, widespread internet access, high return on investment (ROI), and low entry and exit barriers. With FinTech disrupting the WealthTech space, developing nations are now increasingly moving to equity markets. In India, people have traditionally invested in gold, real estate, and fixed deposits as they are perceived as ‘safe’ investment options. However, this trend is gradually changing, thanks to better tech infrastructure, access to cheap internet, greater smartphone penetration, and increased financial literacy. |
