Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued to pull out funds from the Indian stock market in February, selling equities worth Rs 34,574 crore, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
Indian stock markets opened with marginal gains on Tuesday despite ongoing selling pressure from foreign investors, which continues to weigh on market sentiment.
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have sold equities worth over Rs 1 lakh crore from Indian markets in less than two months of 2025, according to data released by the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
Foreign investors have been aggressively selling Indian equities since the beginning of 2025, with total outflows now approaching the Rs 1 lakh crore mark.
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have been consistently selling their holdings in the Indian stock markets. According to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), FPIs sold equities worth Rs 19,759 crore during the week from January 20 to January 24.
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are expected to adopt a cautious stance on Indian equities until there is clarity on the recovery in Q3 FY25 earnings and fair market valuations, says a report by Shriram Mutual Funds.
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have started 2025 on a cautious note in Indian equities, with a net selling of Rs 4,285 crore in just the first three trading sessions of the year, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
India's Balance of Payments (BoP) saw a significant improvement in the second quarter driven by strong inflows from Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPIs), External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs), and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) deposits, according to a report by Bank of Baroda.
India's current account deficit (CAD) widened slightly to USD 11.2bn (1.2% of GDP) in Q2 from USD 10.2bn (1.1% of GDP) in the previous quarter. However, there was a Balance of Payments (BoP) surplus of USD 23.8 billion was there in the first half (H1).
After starting the week on a strong buying spree, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned net sellers in the Indian equity market and the net investment turned negative this week with Rs 977 crore, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).