US-based funds pulling out money from India at fastest pace since Jan 2022: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

US-based funds pulling out money from India at fastest pace since Jan 2022: Report

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India, which stood out as the hottest market for foreign investments in 2023, is now showing signs of a rapid reversal. In its latest report, domestic brokerage firm Elara Capital noted that foreign funds have begun pulling money out of India-dedicated funds for the first time since March 2023, with the fastest pace of outflows seen since the Russia-Ukraine crisis in 2022. The brokerage stated that US-domiciled funds have started pulling out money from India at the fastest pace since January 2022. It also noted that foreign fund flows into China turned negative over the past two weeks, with $2 billion in outflows after $19.2 billion in inflows during the prior five weeks. FII selling pressure mirrors 2008 crisis levels Elara Capital also highlighted rising concerns about the intensity of foreign institutional investors selling in India.

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India’s equity mutual fund inflows come off record highs in November
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1 week, 6 days ago

India’s equity mutual fund inflows come off record highs in November

Live Mint  

By Bharath Rajeswaran Dec 10 - Inflows into India's equity mutual funds declined 14.2% in November, after hitting a record high in the previous month, but offset hefty foreign outflows as domestic investors continued their buying spree undeterred by a market correction. Inflows stood at 359.43 billion rupees during November, the 45th consecutive month of inflows, the longest on record, …

FDI inflows to India surpass $1 trillion, with overseas investment likely to gain momentum in FY25
2 weeks, 1 day ago

FDI inflows to India surpass $1 trillion, with overseas investment likely to gain momentum in FY25

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Dec 8 Foreign direct investment inflows into India have crossed the USD one trillion milestone in the April 2000-September 2024 period, firmly establishing the country's reputation as a safe and key investment destination globally. According to the Commerce and Industry Ministry, since 2014, India has attracted a cumulative FDI inflow of USD 667.4 billion, registering an increase of …

Sensex, Nifty jump over 1.3%, providing relief after weeks of foreign investor-led sell-off
4 weeks ago

Sensex, Nifty jump over 1.3%, providing relief after weeks of foreign investor-led sell-off

Firstpost  

The rally was particularly significant, given the challenging market conditions over the past couple of weeks Indian stock markets ended the session on a strong note, buoyed by a decisive victory of the BJP-led Mahayuti Alliance in Maharashtra and robust short covering. Foreign investors leaving India Foreign Institutional Investors have often been considered a key driver of stock markets globally, …

How FDI flows into India lost momentum
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1 month, 1 week ago

How FDI flows into India lost momentum

Live Mint  

Foreign portfolio investors were net sellers of Indian equities for nearly all of October, offloading shares worth ₹1.1 trillion. Data from India’s central bank shows that between April and August, net foreign portfolio flows into India totalled $10.3 billion, a steep drop from $22.9 billion in the same period last year. Read this | Mint Explainer: Why India's net FDI …

Week Ahead: Inflation data, Q2 Results, FII outflow, global cues among key market triggers for Nifty, Sensex
1 month, 1 week ago

Week Ahead: Inflation data, Q2 Results, FII outflow, global cues among key market triggers for Nifty, Sensex

Live Mint  

The Indian stock market continued to consolidate for another week, losing over half a per cent, signalling the continuation of a corrective phase. In the second week of November, investors will closely monitor key market triggers, including the last set of July-September quarter results for fiscal 2024-25, Middle-East geopolitical tensions, foreign fund outflows, crude oil prices, global cues, domestic and …

Want to invest in the US markets? These 12 mutual funds have exposure to American stocks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Want to invest in the US markets? These 12 mutual funds have exposure to American stocks

Live Mint  

With Donald Trump winning the US Presidential Elections 2024, investing in the US stocks has suddenly become sought after. These are some of Indian funds that invest in US markets Aditya Birla Sun Life NASDAQ 100 FOF 2. Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 FOF Can you invest in US stocks or mutual funds? Mutual funds which invest in the foreign securities …

Indian stock market opens in red amid global tensions, continued FII outflows
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indian stock market opens in red amid global tensions, continued FII outflows

India TV News  

In a challenging start to the trading session today, Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn as investors reacted to mounting global uncertainties and continued foreign institutional investor outflows. With only eight companies advancing and forty-two in decline within the Nifty 50, the market reflected broad-based pressure, as sectors across the board saw a pullback. "While domestic institutional investors can …

US Election Results: As American markets spike, this is how investors from India can invest in the overseas stocks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US Election Results: As American markets spike, this is how investors from India can invest in the overseas stocks

Live Mint  

With Donald Trump all set to take over as the 47th US President, the markets in America reacted quite positively to the news. If you, too, want to get an exposure to the American equities, you can either get direct exposure by buying stocks via brokers here, or else, buy mutual funds or ETFs which invest in the US stocks …

India Emerges as a Safe Haven for Global Investors Amid Market Uncertainty
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India Emerges as a Safe Haven for Global Investors Amid Market Uncertainty

Live Mint  

Global funds are turning to India as a haven amid financial market uncertainties caused by the US election. The country's bonds have been performing well, with its sovereign bonds remaining relatively stable despite a global selloff of US Treasuries. India's currency, the rupee, offers minimal volatility compared to other emerging market currencies, making it a popular destination for investors seeking …

Foreign portfolio investors invest ₹26,565 crore in Indian equities in June
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign portfolio investors invest ₹26,565 crore in Indian equities in June

The Hindu  

After two months of net outflow, foreign investors turned buyers in June, infusing ₹26,565 crore in Indian equities, driven by political stability and a sharp rebound in markets. According to the data with the depositories, Foreign Portfolio Investors have made a net infusion of ₹26,565 crore in equities this month. Geojit Financial Services Chief Investment Strategist V. K. Vijayakumar said …

FDI inflows into India down to $28 billion in 2023: UN
6 months ago

FDI inflows into India down to $28 billion in 2023: UN

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The FDI inflows into India saw a 43 per cent decline in 2023 at $28 billion, while the global foreign direct investments dropped 2 per cent to $1.3 trillion, as per the data of UNCTAD. FDI outflows from India also saw a dip of 8.7 per cent to $13,341 million against $14,618 million in 2022. At $621 billion, they …

FPIs take out ₹25,586 crore from equities in May on poll jitters, attractive valuations in China
6 months, 3 weeks ago

FPIs take out ₹25,586 crore from equities in May on poll jitters, attractive valuations in China

The Hindu  

Foreign investors pulled out a massive ₹25,586 crore from Indian equities in May due to uncertainty surrounding the outcome of general election and outperformance of Chinese markets. This was way higher than a net outflow of over ₹8,700 crore in April on concerns over a tweak in India's tax treaty with Mauritius and a sustained rise in U.S. bond yields. …

India's FDI Equity Inflows Drop 3.49% in 2023-24
6 months, 3 weeks ago

India's FDI Equity Inflows Drop 3.49% in 2023-24

Deccan Chronicle  

With lower infusion in sectors like services, computer hardware and software, telecom, auto and pharmacy among others, foreign direct investment or FDI equity inflows in India declined 3.49 per cent to $44.42 billion in 2023-24, while the FDI inflows stood at $46.03 billion during 2022-23, according to the government data.Inflows during the period from January to March FY24, however, the …

FPIs withdraw Rs 28,200 crore from Indian equities on poll jitters, attractive Chinese market valuations
7 months ago

FPIs withdraw Rs 28,200 crore from Indian equities on poll jitters, attractive Chinese market valuations

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Foreign investors have pulled out a massive Rs 28,200 crore from Indian equities so far this month, owing to uncertainties about the outcome of the general elections and attractive valuations of Chinese markets. Following the Lok Sabha elections, FPI inflows into India could strengthen due to three key factors -- potential easing of interest rates by the US …

Drop in FDI inflows mirrors global trend: Finmin
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Drop in FDI inflows mirrors global trend: Finmin

The Hindu  

The decline in India’s net foreign direct investment inflows, which have dropped almost 31% to $25.5 billion over the first ten months of 2023-24, is in line with the slowdown in such investments to developing countries, the Finance Ministry has said, while holding out hope for an uptick in investments this year. While overall global FDI flows rose 3% to …

FPIs continue buying streak in March, pump ₹40,710 crore in Indian equities; Will the inflows continue?
9 months, 1 week ago

FPIs continue buying streak in March, pump ₹40,710 crore in Indian equities; Will the inflows continue?

Live Mint  

Foreign portfolio investors continued their buying streak in March, turning steady buyers in Indian markets. FPIs have bought ₹40, 710 crore worth of Indian equities and the total inflow stands at ₹50,471 crore as of March 15, taking into account debt, hybrid, debt-VRR, and equities, according to National Securities Depository Ltd data. FPI activity in Indian markets FPIs outflow initially …

Why FIIs are pumping money in Indian stock market — explained with 5 reasons
1 year ago

Why FIIs are pumping money in Indian stock market — explained with 5 reasons

Live Mint  

On account of buzz for interest rate cut by most of the central banks globally, Indian stock market has been climbing to new highs since Friday last week. They said that political stability after BJP's win in three big states in Hindi hearland is also attracting FIIs towards Indian equity market. Speaking on the reason for FIIs' trend reversal in …

FPIs sell ₹3,412 crore in Indian stocks this month; When will buying resume?
1 year, 1 month ago

FPIs sell ₹3,412 crore in Indian stocks this month; When will buying resume?

Live Mint  

Foreign portfolio investors began November on a subdued note and continued their selling streak, after emerging as net sellers in September and October on a sharp spike in US bond yields amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. ‘’The primary reason for the sustained selling is the sharp spike in US bond yields which took the 10-year yield to …

Markets climb on firm global trends, foreign fund inflows
1 year, 5 months ago

Markets climb on firm global trends, foreign fund inflows

The Hindu  

Equity benchmark indices rallied on July 11 tracking a positive trend in the global markets and unabated foreign fund inflows. Buying in index major Reliance Industries, Infosys and ITC also helped markets extend their previous day's gain. From the Sensex pack, Sun Pharma, Maruti, Tata Motors, ITC, Nestle, Larsen & Toubro, Infosys, Asian Paints, Titan, Tech Mahindra, Power Grid and …

Investors Are Putting America First Again
1 year, 6 months ago

Investors Are Putting America First Again

Live Mint  

The S&P 500 has risen 14% this year, beating an 8.5% advance by the MSCI All Country World ex USA Index, which tracks developed and emerging-market stocks. Investors are tiptoeing back into U.S. stock funds as well: They have added money on a net basis to equities-focused mutual and exchange-traded funds for three consecutive weeks, including $23.78 billion in the …

Markets fall in early trade amid weak Asian equities, foreign fund outflows
1 year, 6 months ago

Markets fall in early trade amid weak Asian equities, foreign fund outflows

The Hindu  

Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on June 20 amid a weak trend in Asian markets and foreign fund outflows. From the Sensex pack, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Asian Paints, Hindustan Unilever, Mahindra & Mahindra, HDFC, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and IndusInd Bank were the major laggards. Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth ₹1,030.90 crore on Monday, according to …

Foreign Portfolio Investment in Indian equities drop 11% to $542 bn in January-March quarter
1 year, 7 months ago

Foreign Portfolio Investment in Indian equities drop 11% to $542 bn in January-March quarter

The Hindu  

The value of Foreign Portfolio Investment in Indian equities was at $542 billion in the March quarter of 2023, a decline of 11% from the preceding year, largely due to the exodus of foreign money from the domestic market, according to a Morningstar report. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the value of FPI in Indian equities fell by 7% from $584 …

Foreign Investment in India: How They Are Driving Equity Market Trends
1 year, 11 months ago

Foreign Investment in India: How They Are Driving Equity Market Trends

The Quint  

Foreign Institutional Investors are entities that invest in the securities of another country such as a USA entity investing in India. The cash inflow and outflow of these investors can have a significant impact on the performance of the Indian stock market. A positive cash inflow from FIIs generally indicates that these investors are bullish on the Indian market and …

FIIs turn net sellers for 16 days in row in Indian stocks. What to expect ahead?
1 year, 11 months ago

FIIs turn net sellers for 16 days in row in Indian stocks. What to expect ahead?

Live Mint  

Foreign institutional investors continued to sell in Indian equities for 16 days in a row to the tune of over ₹23,800 crore. Further, Santosh Meena, Head of Research, Swastika Investmart added, "The FII selling, where they sold approximately ₹10,000 crore in Indian equity markets, was the week's highlight. Meanwhile, as per NSDL, FPIs outflow in Indian equities is around ₹15,068 …

Healthy economic growth of India, more FDI equity inflow in 2023, say experts
1 year, 11 months ago

Healthy economic growth of India, more FDI equity inflow in 2023, say experts

Live Mint  

Despite the Russia-Ukraine war, US monetary policy, and other global uncertainties, the Indian economy is projected to remain healthy. India may attract the eyes of overseas investors in 2023 as well on account of measures such as the rollout of the production-linked incentive schemes and the projection of healthy economic growth. As per the latest figures of the government, India …

Foreign investors buy Indian equities in December first half, despite stock slip
2 years ago

Foreign investors buy Indian equities in December first half, despite stock slip

Live Mint  

Foreign portfolio investors bought Indian shares worth 90.17 billion Indian rupees in the first half of December, despite the country's benchmark indexes coming off record high levels on hawkish commentary from global central banks, data showed. Between Nov. 16 and Nov. 30, when benchmarks rose to record high levels, foreign fund inflows logged 73.5 billion rupees. This is a pivot …

Indian equities witness surge in overseas inflows in Nov, stocks hit new highs
2 years ago

Indian equities witness surge in overseas inflows in Nov, stocks hit new highs

Live Mint  

Foreign portfolio investors bought Indian stocks worth 362.38 billion rupees in November, marking the second best month of overseas inflows into equities this year, data from the National Securities Depository Ltd showed. Last month's foreign inflows into stocks trailed only those in August, when FPIs purchased 512.05 billion rupees. Analysts said that foreign interest in domestic equities would continue due …

Stock market: FPIs pump in Rs 8,600 crore in September; pace of investment slows amid rupee's depreciation
2 years, 2 months ago

Stock market: FPIs pump in Rs 8,600 crore in September; pace of investment slows amid rupee's depreciation

Firstpost  

The latest inflow comes following a net investment of Rs 51,200 crore in August and nearly Rs 5,000 crore in July, data with depositories showed New Delhi: After infusing more than Rs 51,000 crore last month, foreign investors have slowed down the pace of equity buying in India in September so far, as they invested a little over Rs 8,600 …

Foreign portfolio investment inflows hit 20-month high of ₹51,200 crore in August
2 years, 3 months ago

Foreign portfolio investment inflows hit 20-month high of ₹51,200 crore in August

The Hindu  

Foreign investors have pumped in a little over ₹51,200 crore into the Indian equity markets in August, making it the highest inflow in 20 months, amid improving risk sentiment and stabilisation in oil prices. India will continue to attract FPI flows this month too, although at a slower pace as compared to August, given continued rate hikes by the U.S. …

FIIs vs DIIs: Why do domestic and foreign investors in Indian markets act like two sides to a coin?
2 years, 3 months ago

FIIs vs DIIs: Why do domestic and foreign investors in Indian markets act like two sides to a coin?

Live Mint  

The verve of institutional flows has transformed distinctly of late, with the domestic institutional investor flows markedly outpacing foreign institutional investor flows over the last seven years, Motilal Oswal said in a recent report. FII History Over the last 30 years beginning FY93, FIIs have invested $190.8 billion in the Indian Equity markets, the MOSL report said. FII investment history …

Rs 46000 crore in August and counting: Why FIIs are net buyers in Indian equities despite continued rate hike by US Fed
2 years, 4 months ago

Rs 46000 crore in August and counting: Why FIIs are net buyers in Indian equities despite continued rate hike by US Fed

Live Mint  

Foreign portfolio investors turned net buyers in July for the first time in 2022, after 9 months of continued outflows. Just in 3 weeks of August, the foreign investors have bought way more than in the entire month of July, which saw a net investment of nearly Rs 5,000 crore, as per the NSDL data. 2022 FPI data: NSDL But …

After nine consecutive months, foreign portfolio investors return to Indian equities with Rs 5,000-cr investment in July
2 years, 4 months ago

After nine consecutive months, foreign portfolio investors return to Indian equities with Rs 5,000-cr investment in July

Firstpost  

This was the highest net outflow since March 2020, when foreign portfolio investors had pulled out Rs 61,973 crore from equities, data with depositories showed New Delhi: After nine consecutive months of relentless selling, foreign investors have turned net buyers and invested nearly Rs 5,000 crore in Indian equities in July on softening dollar index and good corporate earnings. This …

FPI selloff remains slow in July with ₹7,432 cr outflow from equities
2 years, 5 months ago

FPI selloff remains slow in July with ₹7,432 cr outflow from equities

Live Mint  

Foreign portfolio investors continue to be sellers so far in July, however, the outflow of money in the equity market is at a slower pace compared to the previous month. More than two weeks have passed in the current month, and FPIs outflow has not even breached over ₹10,000 crore - which brings in the hope that finally there might …

India's Forex Reserves Continuous Decline: Falling Rupee, FPI Outflows Worsen Situation
2 years, 5 months ago

India's Forex Reserves Continuous Decline: Falling Rupee, FPI Outflows Worsen Situation

News 18  

In a third straight week of decline, India’s forex reserves have fallen $5.87 billion in the week ended June 17, amid continued outflow of foreign portfolio investments due to growing concerns over global slowdown. Foreign Investment Outflows FPIs have been incessantly withdrawing money from Indian equities since October 2021, which is depleting India’s foreign exchange reserves majorly. Continuous Rupee Decline …

FPIs’ exodus continues; pull out ₹46,000 cr from Indian equities in June
2 years, 5 months ago

FPIs’ exodus continues; pull out ₹46,000 cr from Indian equities in June

Live Mint  

Foreign investors continue to desert Indian equity markets and pulled out close to ₹46,000 crore so far this month following monetary policy tightening by the Reserve Bank and US Federal Reserve, high oil prices and volatile rupee. Given the policy normalisation narrative by the US Fed and other major central banks, coupled with high oil prices and volatile Rupee, FPIs …

FPIs Pull Out Rs 14,000 Crore from Indian Equities in June on Global, Domestic Concerns
2 years, 6 months ago

FPIs Pull Out Rs 14,000 Crore from Indian Equities in June on Global, Domestic Concerns

News 18  

Wary of the scenario on the global and domestic fronts, foreign investors continued to withdraw from Indian equity markets and pulled out close to Rs 14,000 crore in this month so far. “Global markets witnessed selling pressure in anticipation of record high inflation numbers in the US, which could force the Fed to accelerate increasing interest rates. The central bank …

Top banker tells rich Indians to load up on foreign stocks
3 years, 3 months ago

Top banker tells rich Indians to load up on foreign stocks

Live Mint  

The top private banker to India’s wealthiest is advising its clients to load up on overseas equities as a softening of rules makes it easier to access higher returns available in other parts of the world. “The returns offered by some overseas markets are higher than what investors can get from Indian equities,” said Srikanth Subramanian, chief executive officer for …

Foreign Portfolio Investors Pull Out Rs 4,615 Crore from Indian Markets in April So Far
3 years, 8 months ago

Foreign Portfolio Investors Pull Out Rs 4,615 Crore from Indian Markets in April So Far

News 18  

Foreign portfolio investors have pulled out a net Rs 4,615 crore from Indian markets in April so far amid sharp escalation in COVID-19 cases and the consequent restrictions imposed by various states, unnerving overseas investors. According to the depositories data, overseas investors pulled out Rs 4,643 crore from equities but invested Rs 28 crore in the debt segment. With respect …

FPI inflows cross ₹2.74 lakh crore in 2020-21
3 years, 8 months ago

FPI inflows cross ₹2.74 lakh crore in 2020-21

The Hindu  

The Finance Ministry on Tuesday said India witnessed strong Foreign Portfolio Investment inflows into the equity markets to the tune of ₹2,74,034 crore during 2020-21, despite the outbreak of COVID-19. The government and regulators had also undertaken major policy initiatives directed at improving ease of access and investment climate for FPIs in the recent past," it said. The increase in …

Opinion | How pursuit of good governance is driving investments in India
4 years ago

Opinion | How pursuit of good governance is driving investments in India

Live Mint  

The saying goes, "The pessimist complains about the wind. While foreign portfolio investor inflows across emerging economies witnessed a decline due to the pandemic, India recorded a surge to $13.5 billion - a testimony to investor confidence in India's growth story. The National Infrastructure Pipeline, a ₹13 trillion project, is one of the examples of how Prime Minister Narendra Modi's …

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