Yes, there is.  However, over the past several decades, INR has depreciated vs USD by 3-4% annually. This is likely to continue given projected macro-economic conditions.  Appreciate provides no guarantees on foreign exchange rate movements - a decision to invest in the US needs to be made with market fundamentals in mind, not just based on potential foreign exchange gains. Historically, higher returns in US equities vs India equities have combined with INR depreciation to provide handsome historical returns for US investments made out of India.