Nifty 50, Sensex and Nifty Bank index have risen well after their support last week. Nifty and Sensex rose 1.1 percent and 0.9 percent respectively. The Nifty Bank index rose 1.95 percent. All eyes are now on the budget. We’ll have to wait and see what’s in store for the markets. But if we leave […]
As foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continue to exit Indian markets amid global uncertainties, Budget 2026 could play a crucial role in stabilizing stock sentiment, says market expert Sudip Bandyopadhyay. Strategic measures targeting FII issues should be the main focus for policymakers, he emphasized.“The only surprise announcement I am looking forward to is if they go […]
Foreign portfolio investors have withdrawn more than Rs 22,530 crore (USD 2.5 billion) from Indian equities so far this month amid rising US bond yields and a stronger dollar, continuing their selling streak from last year.This came after an outflow of Rs 1.66 lakh crore (USD 18.9 billion) recorded in 2025, driven by volatile currency […]
Foreign portfolio investors have started 2026 cautiously, extending their selling streak from last year by withdrawing Rs 7,608 crore (USD 846 million) from Indian equities in the first two trading sessions of January.The withdrawal of funds followed the largest outflow of Rs 1.66 lakh crore (USD 18.9 billion) recorded in 2025, driven by volatile currency […]
Prateek Agarwal, MD and CEO, MOAMC, expects 2026 to be a year of selective revival for Indian equities, led by earnings growth, improved valuation comfort and potential returns from foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), after a challenging and tight market in 2025. In 2025, India broke away from global markets Speaking to ET Now, Agarwal said […]
Record selling of foreign stocks halted the Indian stock market’s surge in 2025 even as benchmarks hit new highs after a 14-month rally, underscoring a growing divergence between the behavior of global and domestic investors.Foreign portfolio investors sold about 1.6 trillion rupees ($18 billion) of equities over the year, the highest annual outflows on record, […]
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are poised to end 2025 with a record-breaking exodus from Indian equities, which will mark the largest net outflow ever seen in the country’s capital markets. As of December 27, FIIs have sold shares worth Rs 22,130 crore through the stock exchanges, taking the cumulative share sale in calendar year 2025 […]
US stock exchange Nasdaq’s plan to introduce 24-hour trading in US stocks could change the way Indian markets respond to global signals, even if it does not fundamentally change the structure of domestic trading, experts say.According to a report from Reuters, Nasdaq is preparing to file paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (US […]
The rupee closed at a new low of 90.73 against the dollar on Monday as foreign institutional investors continued to reduce their exposure to Indian equities.The currency devalued 32 paise from Friday’s closing level of 90.41 after hitting an intraday low of 90.80, which is its all-time low. The impasse over the India-US trade deal, […]
Indian stock indices rose more than half a percent after the Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Friday and signaled more easing would come. The upside, helped by the measures, offset losses in the week caused by a weaker rupee and selling by foreign investors.Following the RBI’s announcement, the […]