Can a person on H1B Visa invest in the stock market (open an account with a major broker and trade himself?

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Answer:
Yes. The US stock markets are open to all. And you are not restricted to the US; large brokerage houses have the capacity to buy and sell on all the free-entry exchanges around the world.

You will have to fill out US tax forms as a resident, though. Sorry. It's called "pay to play."

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