Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have shown a clear preference for debt instruments over equities during the past one year, according to a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
After three consecutive months of persistent selling, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) again turned net buyers in the Indian stock markets in October.
After several weeks of persistent selling, foreign investors turned net buyers in the Indian markets this week, marking a positive inflow of Rs 1,751 crore between October 6 and October 10, according to data released by the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
At the end of the trading session today, BSE Sensex was up 328.72 points or 0.40 per cent at 82,500.82, and the Nifty 50 at National Stock Exchange (NSE) was up 103.55 points or 0.41 per cent at 25,285.35.
The share market opened on a cautious note on Friday as the Israel-Hamas peace deal talks began taking shape with U.S. President Donald Trump's 20-point Gaza Peace Plan.
The Indian stock markets opened on a flat but positive note on Tuesday, with both benchmark indices trading in green amid persistent foreign portfolio investor (FPI) selling and pressure in key sectors.
The imposition of a 50 per cent tariff hike by the United States (US) on the imports from India weighed on domestic financial conditions in August, with equity markets taking the biggest blow, according to a report by Crisil.
The remittances in the country rose to USD 33.2 billion in the first quarter of the current financial year, from USD 28.6 billion recorded last year during the same time period, according to a report by Crisil.
Indian equity markets started the fresh week with gains in the opening session on Monday, taking positive cues from a rally across other Asian markets.
Indian stock markets opened flat on Tuesday as continuous foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows kept indices in check, even as the government recently announced several consumption-boosting measures.
Persistent tariff pressure and continued selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) dented investor sentiment on Friday, with both benchmark indices opening lower.
Indian stock markets opened with marginal gains on Monday as the indices rebounded from oversold levels despite ongoing foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows and weak global cues.