Week Ahead: RBI Policy, Q1 Results, Israel-Iran conflict, global cues among key market triggers this week

Week Ahead: RBI Policy, Q1 Results, Israel-Iran conflict, global cues among key market triggers this week

The Indian equity market exhibited volatility over the past week, ultimately closing marginally lower amid mixed signals. After a subdued start, the Nifty 50 index remained range-bound for most of the week, showing signs of fatigue. Selective buying in key heavyweights across sectors kept the sentiment positive. In the first week of August, investors will …

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FPI inflows poised to surge after a modest H1 2024; June sees strong recovery

FPI inflows poised to surge after a modest H1 2024; June sees strong recovery

After a strong 2023, foreign portfolio investor (FPI) inflows into Indian equities were relatively modest in the first half of 2024, amounting to ₹3,201 crore. This follows a substantial inflow of over ₹17,000 crore in the previous year. Despite the market’s bullish trend and multiple new highs, FPIs remained cautious due to uncertainty surrounding the …

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Week Ahead: US Fed chair speech, Q4 results, FII activity, global cues among key market triggers this week

Week Ahead: US Fed chair speech, Q4 results, FII activity, global cues among key market triggers this week

As the high-stakes’ Lok Sabha election results approaches closer, the volatility in the stock market is weighing on investor’s sentiments, both domestically and across borders. Foreign outflow from Indian equities continues unabated amid the rising India VIX index and uncertainty of the election outcome. In the fourth week of May, investors will keenly eye the …

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FPIs offload ₹5,254 crore in Indian equities on high US bond yields, turn net sellers in debt markets

FPIs offload ₹5,254 crore in Indian equities on high US bond yields, turn net sellers in debt markets

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have tuned net sellers in Indian markets ever since reducing their momentum of buying this month with the onset of the new fiscal 2024-25 (FY25). This comes after reporting solid inflows in the previous fiscal. However, experts are doubtful if the inflows will continue in the near-term due to the India-Mauritius …

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

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

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued their buying streak in March, turning steady buyers in Indian markets. Foreign investors extended the modest streak picked up in February after being big sellers in January. Market experts highlighted that FPIs also invested in some bulk deals through the stock exchanges this month. FPIs have bought ₹40, 710 crore …

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FPIs turn net buyers in February, infuse ₹1,539 crore in Indian equities; Will inflows sustain in March?

FPIs turn net buyers in February, infuse ₹1,539 crore in Indian equities; Will inflows sustain in March?

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) snapped January’s selling streak in Indian markets, and turned net buyers in February despite high US bond yields. However, the capital outflow from Indian equities by FPIs stands at ₹20,004 crore so far in 2024. FPIs have bought ₹1,539 crore worth of Indian equities and the total inflow stands at ₹31,817 …

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FPIs offload ₹29,520 crore in Indian equities as sell-off continues in February: What’s behind this trend?

FPIs offload ₹29,520 crore in Indian equities as sell-off continues in February: What’s behind this trend?

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) started February on a positive note but took a U-turn on weak global cues and continued January’s selling streak in Indian markets. According to market experts, FPIs continue buying in primary markets and debt, counterbalanced the total net sell-off amount so far in February. However, the capital outflow by FPIs stands …

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FPIs infuse ₹2,053 crore in Indian equities, snap January’s selling streak; Will buying continue?

FPIs infuse ₹2,053 crore in Indian equities, snap January’s selling streak; Will buying continue?

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) started February on a positive note, snapping January’s selling streak, driven by global cues. However, FPIs started 2024 on a positive note as investments saw a sharp uptick in December 2023 after FPIs reversed their three-month selling streak in November 2023. FPIs have sold ₹2,053 crore worth of Indian equities and …

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