New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- From Instagram to Amazon Fresh and Google Maps, Indian consumers interact with several global businesses every day. Yet these companies cannot be bought on Indian stock exchanges.

A latest DSP Gift City report titled 'The Other 97%' mentioned that this is an important blind spot for Indian investors who limit their portfolios entirely to domestic equities.

"Using the world's best businesses every day, while owning none of them, is the most common missed opportunity in Indian portfolios," the report noted.

According to the report, India accounts for roughly 3% of global stock markets, while the US makes up nearly 64% of the MSCI All Country World Index. The remaining markets account for about 33% of the world's tot...