equity markets

FII outflows from Indian markets touch Rs 1.98 lakh cr in 2025; total selling hits Rs 3.19 lakh crore over 21 months

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FII outflows from Indian markets touch Rs 1.98 lakh cr in 2025; total selling hits Rs 3.19 lakh crore over 21 months

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have pulled out a staggering Rs 1,98,103 crore from Indian equities in 2025 so far, with September alone witnessing outflows worth Rs 27,163 crore through exchanges. This selling streak continues a broader trend that has persisted for nearly two years, raising concerns about the sustainability of foreign capital in Indian equity … Read more

Market correction opens opportunities in domestic sectors: Pankaj Pandey

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Market correction opens opportunities in domestic sectors: Pankaj Pandey

The equity markets ended a volatile week with steep declines across several key indices, raising questions on whether it is the right time to buy into the dip. Speaking to ET Now, Pankaj Pandey, Head Research, ICICIdirect.com shared his outlook on sectoral trends, exporters, and domestic plays that could drive returns in the near term. … Read more

Nifty extends its losing streak into August. Will GST talks, upbeat GDP, and Modi’s China visit break the slide?

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Nifty extends its losing streak into August. Will GST talks, upbeat GDP, and Modi’s China visit break the slide?

Indian equities closed out August with a second straight month of losses, as the Nifty fell 1.38% in a holiday-shortened month and recorded its weakest two-month stretch since early 2023. The benchmark index has been weighed down by U.S. tariff shocks, foreign fund outflows, and profit-taking across key sectors. Investors now face a pivotal week … Read more

Fixed income favored amid global uncertainty: Freeman picks safety over risk for 2025

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Fixed income favored amid global uncertainty: Freeman picks safety over risk for 2025

“Investors look at growth rates and stocks are supposed to be indicators of expectations for the future and a weakening dollar and continued growth in emerging markets is very positive for emerging markets,” says Seth R Freeman, GlassRatner Advisory.What is happening in the world, one side there is this interplay between weakness in dollar index … Read more

ETMarkets Smart Talk | India could attract $1.5 trillion FII inflows over the next decade: Swati Khemani

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ETMarkets Smart Talk | India could attract .5 trillion FII inflows over the next decade: Swati Khemani

In an exclusive interaction with ETMarkets Smart Talk, Swati Khemani, Founder & CEO of Carnelian Asset Management and Advisors, shared her optimistic outlook on the Indian equity markets. Despite recent bouts of volatility and global uncertainty, she believes India remains one of the most compelling long-term investment stories globally. Backed by solid macro fundamentals, rising … Read more

Selectivity is key as markets enter narrow, range-bound phase: Dipan Mehta

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Selectivity is key as markets enter narrow, range-bound phase: Dipan Mehta

“All the expectation of this particular major event because once this uncertainty is over and done with, only then the real trend will play through because if there are going to be heightened tariffs, then you can expect all equity markets including ours to drift lower, maybe even crack further from these levels,” says Dipan … Read more

​DIIs on a buying spree: 2025 sees 2nd-highest equity inflows in a decade

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​DIIs on a buying spree: 2025 sees 2nd-highest equity inflows in a decade

DII Tracker Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) — including mutual funds, banks, insurance companies, and retirement funds — have played a crucial role in supporting the Indian equity markets over the past decade. Their investment patterns often reflect broader economic sentiments and can significantly influence market trends. Source link

FPIs withdraw Rs 31,575 cr from equities in Apr on US tariff jitters

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FPIs withdraw Rs 31,575 cr from equities in Apr on US tariff jitters

Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 31,575 crore from the country’s equity markets so far this month, in the wake of turbulence emanating from sweeping tariffs imposed by the US on most nations, including India. This came following a net investment of Rs 30,927 crore in the six trading sessions from March 21 to March … Read more

Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath highlights how this asset had superior returns over stocks since 2000

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Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath highlights how this asset had superior returns over stocks since 2000

Gold is often viewed as a safe haven by the majority of investors, providing a sense of security that their investment is protected in a dependable asset. Over the last two years and even the last 25 years, gold has shown superior performance compared to equities on a global scale. In a recent analysis, Nithin … Read more

Nifty rally likely to gain steam: Technical Analysts

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Nifty rally likely to gain steam: Technical Analysts

A V-shaped recovery in equity markets is likely to continue with a bullish gap on daily charts suggesting a barrier at 23,700 levels, and a decisive breakthrough above could trigger bullish sentiment, enabling Nifty to reclaim the pivotal 24,000 level, said technical analysts. Stocks such as Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, Eicher Motors, Grasim, HDFC Bank, … Read more