iShares MSCI India ETF
iShares MSCI India ETF (SES: I98) is an exchange-traded fund listed on the Singapore Exchange, trading at $13.17 (about ₹1,239 a unit) as of 12 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.66%. Indian residents can buy I98 through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$13.17
Today's high
$13.17
52 week low
$11.18
52 week high
$14.50
I98 opened at $13.17, closed previously at $13.17, and has traded between $11.18 and $14.50 over the past 52 weeks.
About
iShares MSCI India Climate Transition ETF engages in providing investment results that closely correspond to the performance of the MSCI India Index before fees and expenses. The company was founded on June 15, 2006 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.66%
Assets (AUM)
$48.8M
Holdings
—
NAV
$13.10
Avg. volume
2.52K
1-year price change
-6.99%
5-year price change
+3.70%
Price change excludes dividends.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
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This is not an investment recommendation
How to buy I98 from India
Indian residents can buy I98 units through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers. Read the full guide: how to invest in I98 from India
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search I98 and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, I98, on the Singapore Exchange, and place your order.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your I98 position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's tax statements when you file your Indian return.
Trading and taxes when buying I98 from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm SGT
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation. Gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
FAQs
What is the I98 price today?
iShares MSCI India ETF (I98) last traded at $13.17 on the Singapore Exchange, as of 12 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM ET. That is ₹1,239 a unit at the 12 Nov 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does I98 trade, in Indian time?
The Singapore Exchange trades 6:30 am – 2:30 pm IST. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is I98, and what does it cost to hold?
iShares MSCI India ETF manages about $48.8M. Its expense ratio is 0.66% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2008.
How are gains on I98 taxed in India?
Units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation; units held for 24 months or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is worked out in rupees, so the currency move counts.
How has I98 performed?
I98's price is down 7.0% over the past year and up 3.7% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.