Stock market sentiment likely to remain constructive after sharp rally in October: Analysts

Stock market sentiment likely to remain constructive after sharp rally in October: Analysts

Stock market sentiment is likely to remain optimistic going ahead, though some consolidation cannot be ruled out after the recent sharp rally in the benchmarks, analysts said. According to experts, the Nifty and Sensex could indeed move towards new record highs before the end of the year, if global cues stay supportive, crude oil prices … Read more

Stronger earnings and urban demand could revive FII confidence in India: Gautam Trivedi

Stronger earnings and urban demand could revive FII confidence in India: Gautam Trivedi

In an insightful conversation with ET Now, Gautam Trivedi from Nepean Capital painted a balanced picture of both the American and Indian economies — one marked by surprising resilience in the US and temporary caution towards India. “The US economy is clearly not in slowdown mode right now,” Trivedi affirmed, underscoring the strength of American … Read more

FIIs may have bottomed out, India looks ready for inflows: Samir Arora

FIIs may have bottomed out, India looks ready for inflows: Samir Arora

In an exclusive discussion with ET Now, Samir Arora, Founder, Helios Capital shed light on the recent trends in foreign institutional investor (FII) flows and India’s investment attractiveness in the current fiscal landscape. When asked about the sustained outflows on the FII side and whether India could see a turnaround, Arora said, “Well, actually that … Read more

Samir Arora says FIIs don’t make serious money in IPOs. Here’s why

Samir Arora says FIIs don’t make serious money in IPOs. Here’s why

Even when foreign institutional investors (FIIs) flood Indian IPOs with billion-dollar bids, they aren’t really making much money, said Samir Arora, founder and fund manager at Helios Capital Management. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, Arora argued that despite headline-grabbing oversubscriptions, “FII investors don’t really make any serious money,” citing currency conversion … Read more

FIIs sell Rs 10,782 crore worth of Indian equities in September, so far. Can GST reform, GDP numbers change tide?

FIIs sell Rs 10,782 crore worth of Indian equities in September, so far. Can GST reform, GDP numbers change tide?

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have continued to pare their exposure to Indian equities in September, offloading shares worth Rs 10,782 crore so far. Nifty has remained unbeaten for eight successive sessions despite this sell-off. On Friday, FIIs were net buyers at Rs 129.6 crore while the domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers at Rs … Read more

Selling pressure persists; FIIs offload Rs 25,564 crore worth equities in August so far

Selling pressure persists; FIIs offload Rs 25,564 crore worth equities in August so far

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) continued their selling spree in August, offloading equities worth Rs 25,564 crore through the exchanges up to August 23. This took the total equity selling by FIIs this year up to that date to Rs 1,57,440 crore, according to market data. FIIs have not only been sellers in equities but have … Read more

F&O Talk| Nifty rally stalls at key Fibonacci hurdle, bears return at higher levels: Sudeep Shah

F&O Talk| Nifty rally stalls at key Fibonacci hurdle, bears return at higher levels: Sudeep Shah

Markets ended higher for the second consecutive week, with benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex advancing nearly a percent. Sentiment was buoyed by optimism around a GST rate overhaul from the outset and strengthened as the week progressed, though profit booking in the final session trimmed some gains. Meanwhile, foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) continued their … Read more

Why FIIs selling Indian stocks is not wrong: Helios Capital’s Samir Arora explains

Why FIIs selling Indian stocks is not wrong:  Helios Capital’s Samir Arora explains

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have been net sellers of Indian equities worth Rs 1,16,617 crore in 2025 so far but it is not a reason to worry, according to Samir Arora, founder and fund manager at Helios Capital Management. He tweeted that the FII selling this year has nothing wrong with it and is a … Read more

Hybrid Funds: A smart counterweight in volatile markets?

Hybrid Funds: A smart counterweight in volatile markets?

Since October 2024, the Indian stock market has been very volatile, with corrections, global disruptions, and a growing gap between fundamentals and valuations. As of February 2025, benchmark indices like the Sensex and Nifty 50 are down 10–11% from their highs, which means they have lost most of the gains they made in the last … Read more

Hybrid Funds: A smart counterweight in volatile markets?

Hybrid Funds: A smart counterweight in volatile markets?

Since October 2024, the Indian stock market has been very volatile, with corrections, global disruptions, and a growing gap between fundamentals and valuations. As of February 2025, benchmark indices like the Sensex and Nifty 50 are down 10–11% from their highs, which means they have lost most of the gains they made in the last … Read more