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INR to USD: FX Retail Web vs FX Retail Bharat Connect vs Direct Bank Rates

A comparison of foreign exchange rates for converting INR to USD across different channels like direct banking, FX Retail Web, and the newly discovered FX Retail via Bharat Connect.

📅 Apr 8, 2026 ⏱️ 5 min read

Forex Remittance FX Retail Bharat Connect Cost Optimization International Investing

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State of the Portfolio: Returns, Allocation and Strategy — Edition 1

Annual portfolio review for FY 2025–26: Three goal-based portfolios, allocation strategy, drift correction and forex cost optimization.

📅 Apr 2, 2026 ⏱️ 11 min read

State of the Portfolio Asset Allocation Rebalancing NASDAQ 100 Gold IBKR FX Retail LRS

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Funding Interactive Brokers from India Using FX Retail

How Indian investors can reduce the hidden forex markup cost when funding Interactive Brokers accounts by using FX Retail instead of the bank’s default remittance rate.

📅 Mar 10, 2026 ⏱️ 6 min read

Interactive Brokers IBKR Forex Remittance LRS FX Retail International Investing Cost Optimization

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Cut Bank Forex Markup on INR to USD Using FX Retail | IBKR Funding, Forex Card, LRS

Indian investors lose 2-3% to hidden bank forex markup on every INR to USD transfer. Learn how to use FX Retail to negotiate lower rates for IBKR funding, forex card loading, and LRS remittances.

📅 Mar 11, 2026 ⏱️ 4 min read

Forex FX Retail Interactive Brokers IBKR LRS Remittance Cost Optimization International Investing