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Lemon Launches US Stock Investing in Latin America, Powered by Alpaca

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Megha Bhattacharya
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976
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English
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Summary

Lemon, a prominent digital finance platform in Latin America, has expanded its services to include US stock investing for users in Argentina and PerĂº, offering access to over 10,000 US-listed companies, ETFs, indices, and thematic portfolios via its app. This initiative, powered by Alpaca's brokerage infrastructure, allows users to invest in global equities such as Apple and NVIDIA alongside their existing digital asset services. Lemon's approach integrates stock trading seamlessly into its app, aiming to simplify the investment process for its over four million users by enabling fractional trading in local currency or digital dollars. The platform's expansion into US equities marks a significant development in providing easier access to international markets for Latin American investors, addressing challenges like currency conversion and complex tax regulations. Since the launch, Lemon has seen robust engagement, with customers opening more than 80,000 investment accounts and achieving daily trading volumes of approximately $100,000 USD.

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