4.8% of $10.7 trillion Indian household assets are in equities: Jefferies

Equities as a percentage of households net worth has risen to an all-time-high as of March 2022

The equity cult in India has been growing over the years, with the investment of Indian households in this asset class hitting an all-time high in 2022. According to a recent Jefferies report, 4.8 per cent of Indian household assets (as of March 2022) are in equities – up from 4.3 per cent in March 2021, and up nearly 57 per cent compared to 2.7 per cent allocation to this asset class in 2020. It pegs the total value of Indian household assets at $10.7 trillion in March 2022.

"Our proprietary analysis of Indian household asset