Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) infused Rs 22,615 crore into Indian equities, marking the highest monthly inflows in 17 months, driven by the India-US interim trade deal, correction in domestic market valuations and robust corporate earnings in the third quarter.The latest purchase follows three consecutive months of heavy selling. FPIs raised Rs 35,962 crore in January, […]
Union Minister Piyush Goyal. File | Photo credit: ANI New Delhi continues to hold talks with Washington on trade and monitors the situation regarding President Donald Trump’s tariffs, Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday (February 27, 2026) The South Asian country is focused on engagement to ensure it secures the best deal in […]
The US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) has paved the way for a new reset in global trade dynamics, with immediate implications for India and other emerging markets. Emkay described the development as likely a trade restart, noting that while the […]
The Indian rupee ended little changed on Tuesday as periodic interventions by the Reserve Bank of India slowed the currency’s rate towards the psychologically important level of 91 per dollar.Tepid global risk sentiment and steady demand for hedging from importers have kept the currency lower even after it recovered from near record lows around 92 […]
Mumbai: Overseas fund managers have cut their bearish derivatives bets on India last month from January lows, encouraged by signs of waning pessimism over the market outlook. But the ease of risk-off sentiment isn’t compelling enough to go completely bullish, with these investors still retaining a larger portion of their bearish bets, especially as uncertainty […]
As Washington continues to tighten the screws on Moscow’s energy revenues, India has sent a strong signal from the global stage: energy purchases will be guided by “cost, risk and availability,” not political pressure. The message came amid new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil and claims by President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco […]
The rupee devalued by 6 paise to 90.62 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions and demand for the dollar from importers weighed on investor sentiment. At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 90.56 against the US dollar but subsequently lost some ground to settle at 90.62, posting […]
Foreign Minister Vikram Misri said on Monday that India is not only one of the largest energy consumers but also plays an important role as a stabilizing factor in global energy markets, which is one of the reasons why the country imports energy from multiple sources. Misri said that whether it is “the government or […]
Analysts say the zone between 89.80 and 90.00 has now emerged as a strong base of support for the rupee against the US dollar. The rupee may find near-term support in the wake of reaching a framework for an interim agreement on reciprocal and mutually beneficial trade between India and the US, with market experts […]
At home The long view February 4, 2026 – India-US Trade Deal: The only deal that reaffirmed post-Budget market sentiment February 4, 2026 Image source: Kagenmi/www.istockphoto.com Markets have a habit of balancing between extremes. In recent days, Indian stocks have experienced both sides of that spectrum: first fear and then relief. The Union […]