Global tensions following the US’s import tariffs caused FPIs to withdraw Rs 21,272 crore from the Indian equity markets in the first two weeks of this month, continuing their exodus. In January, there was a net outflow of Rs 78,027 crore. Data from the depositories indicated that, with these, the overall outflow by FPIs in…
US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff measures against China, Mexico, and Canada, along with the recent threat against Europe, sparked worries of a global trade war, sending the rupee plunging to a new record low and the benchmark indices closing down on Monday. The rupee made its first foray below the 87/$ threshold. At 87.195/$,…
The benchmark indices ended Saturday’s trading day flat, despite several encouraging news in the Budget. Except for FMCG, real estate, and consumer-driven industries, which are anticipated to gain from tax cuts, most other industries witnessed no change. There was a little decrease in shares of the energy, oil and gas, and infrastructure sectors. The majority…
Due to the weakening of the rupee, the increase in US bond yields, and the prospect of a weak earnings season, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have withdrawn Rs 64,156 crore (USD 7.44 billion) from the Indian equities markets so far this month. According to data from the depositories, this followed an investment of Rs 15,446…
The strength of the currency, rising US bond yields, and prospects of a dismal earnings season have caused foreign investors to withdraw Rs 44,396 crore from Indian stocks this month. According to data from the depositories, this followed an investment of Rs 15,446 crore in December. The change in attitude coincides with both internal and…
Following a lifetime low of 85.94 versus the dollar during intraday trading, the rupee finished Thursday down. The rupee kept falling while the dollar index kept rising. The US Fed is expected to slow down interest rate cuts this year due to persistently high inflation, the threat of widespread tariffs, and other possible policy changes,…
Concerns over the third-quarter earnings season and the high valuations of domestic companies caused foreign investors to withdraw Rs 4,285 crore from Indian stocks during the first three trading days of the month. Data from the depositories indicated that Rs 15,446 crore was invested throughout December. This emotional change coincides with internal and international challenges….
Foreign investors moved to safe-haven dollar assets, causing the benchmark indices to drop 1.5% on Friday, their biggest weekly loss since June 2022 and their fifth straight day of decline in line with global counterparts. The NSE Nifty was down 364.20 points, or 1.52%, to 23,587.50, while the Sensex fell 1,176.46 points, or 1.49%, to…
In three trading days, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought stocks worth Rs 11,100 crore, marking a significant resurgence in Indian markets after weeks of relentless selling. After 38 consecutive sessions of net withdrawals from Indian markets, this is a notable turnaround. On Monday, FIIs bought stocks valued at Rs 9,947.55 crore, starting the purchasing trend….
October 2024 was the worst month for outflows on record, with foreign investors wiping out an astounding Rs 94,000 crore (about $11.2 billion) from the Indian stock market. The high values of domestic stocks and the allure of attractive valuations in the Chinese stock market drove this abrupt withdrawal. The new outflow surpasses the Rs…
