The Sensex has effectively gone nowhere over the past 12 months, posting a -0.7% return and falling behind most global peers, a sobering outcome despite a backdrop of policy tailwinds like GST and income-tax relief, interest rate cuts, and resilient domestic fund inflows. Analysts point to weak corporate earnings, persistent foreign portfolio investor (FPI) selling, … Read more
Foreign investors offloaded Indian equities worth nearly Rs 21,000 crore in the first half of August, pressured by US-India trade tensions, lacklustre first-quarter corporate earnings, and a weakening rupee. With this, the total outflow by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in equities reached the Rs 1.16 lakh crore mark so far in 2025, according to data … Read more
Topper The NSE India Ownership Tracker report provides insights into evolving ownership trends across companies listed on the National Stock Exchange. In its latest edition covering the March 2025 quarter, the report highlights that the Information Technology sector led the Nifty 50 universe in promoter ownership at 54.7%, marking a marginal decline of 19 basis … Read more
In a strong sign of revived foreign investor sentiment, overseas investors purchased Indian equities worth Rs 31,877 crore across sectors during the second half of March 2025, according to data compiled by the ET Bureau from NSDL. This rebound came after weeks of volatility and cautious positioning by global funds amid macroeconomic uncertainties. The RBI’s … Read more
“We will see a lot more companies list, a lot more companies come up, lots of very interesting things to happen in the next 10 years,” says Deepak Shenoy, Founder, Capital Mind.I just want to get your general sense on the market because after the kind of carnage that we have seen on D-Street, we … Read more
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Saturday signalled that taxation policies for the capital market are unlikely to be changed while underlining that there is certainty on taxation at present. “If some certainties have already come in terms of taxation, let’s not unsettle it. I think the point is we have to live with what the … Read more
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) are net sellers of Indian equities and have sold shares worth Rs 21,272 crore so far in February. So far in 2025, they have offloaded shares worth Rs 99,299 crore. On Friday, the FIIs off-loaded domestic stocks worth Rs 4,294.69 crore triggering a fall in the markets. The frontline index Nifty … Read more
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued their selling spree in November as well, off-loading domestic equities worth Rs 26,533 crore so far in this month. The total sell-off by them now stands at Rs 19,940 crore in 2024 versus Rs 1,00,245 crore at the end of September. In October, FPIs sold shares worth Rs 94,017 crore … Read more
“But I do think for people like us who look for individual opportunities rather than the market as a whole, it is starting to give us some opportunities to invest our money and we are active investors as the markets have come down,” says Rajeev Agarwal, Doordarshi India Fund. What is the message out there … Read more
Marking the highest-ever monthly selling spree, the foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in India offloaded a staggering Rs 1,13,858 crore through the exchanges in the month of October. However, they remained active buyers in the primary market for the month. As opposed to the huge sell-off in the secondary market, the FPIs invested Rs 19,842 crore … Read more