The Nifty Smallcap 100 has risen almost 5% in the last four sessions. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) reduced their selling pressure and became marginal buyers, contributing to a strong rally in broader market indices. Up 5% in four consecutive sessions until November 27, the Nifty Smallcap 100 outperformed the headline Nifty 50, which increased 4.21…
The bulls recovered well in the week ending November 22. Indian benchmarks halted a two-week losing skid and closed the week with a gain of about 2 percent, despite ongoing FII selling and worries about new geopolitical tensions. The BSE Sensex increased 1,536.8 points, or 1.98 percent, to settle at 1,536.8 this week, while the…
According to data published on November 11 by the Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI), the trade association for mutual funds, open-ended equities mutual fund inflows increased 21.69 percent month-over-month (MoM) to Rs 41,887 crore in October across the equity fund category. For the 44th consecutive month, inflows into open-ended equities funds were in…
On Friday, the rupee dropped 5 paise to an all-time low of 84.37 against the US dollar, fueled by ongoing outflows of foreign funds and a weak trend in domestic stocks. According to Forex dealers who spoke to PTI, the US Federal Reserve’s recent move to lower interest rates implies a change in the global…
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…
In compliance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) ‘s most recent futures and options (F&O) regulations, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has increased the lot sizes for its five index derivatives contracts: Nifty, Nifty Bank, Nifty Financial Services, Nifty Midcap Select, and Nifty Next50. Beginning on November 20, the Nifty…
Benchmark indices extended their downward trajectory on Thursday, closing at their lowest points in almost two months due to disappointing earnings and ongoing selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), which dampened investor sentiment. After posting dismal profits for the September quarter, Bajaj Auto saw a 13% decline, making it the biggest loss on the Nifty….
For the seventh straight trading session on Tuesday, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) kept selling Indian stocks, taking out an extra Rs 5,729 crore. With the largest single-day selloff on October 4, when FPIs offloaded Rs 15,506 crore, data shows that the cumulative outflow by FPIs over the previous seven days has reached Rs 55,742 crore….
In the week ending on September 20, the Indian market maintained its recent upward trend and set a new record as investors welcomed the Fed’s unexpected 50 basis point interest rate drop. The decline in unemployment claims, a strong FII inflow, and the possibility that the RBI will adopt the Fed’s stance at its next…
Before the announcement of important US job statistics, investors withdrew part of their money from the market, causing the benchmark indices to see their largest one-day loss in a month on Friday. The Nifty dropped 293 points, or 1.2%, to settle at 24,852.15, while the Sensex was down 1,017 points, or 1.2%, to 81,183.93. With…
