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Source: Live Mint Indian Stock Market: The sell-off in Indian markets extended to the third consecutive trading session on Friday, January 10, as the bears took full control of the market, leaving little room for bulls to push the indices higher. Both the Nifty 50 and Sensex ended today’s trading session in negative territory. While…
Source: Live Mint Mumbai: India’s capital markets regulator is set to ease the registration of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) if they want to invest in government-backed securities, even as it proposed doubling the equity investment threshold set for granular disclosures by FPIs to ₹50,000 crore. The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) whole time…
Source: Live Mint In the first three trading days of the month, foreign investors withdrew ₹4,285 crore from Indian equities, primarily due to concerns surrounding the upcoming third-quarter earnings season and the high valuations of domestic stocks. This follows an investment of ₹15,446 crore throughout December, according to data from depositories. The change in sentiment…
Source: Live Mint Buy or sell: The domestic benchmark indices succeeded in maintaining the gains made during the morning session until the close on Friday. The Sensex finished at 78,699.07 points, an increase of 226.59 points or 0.29%, while the Nifty 50 ended at 23,813.40 points, rising by 63.20 points or 0.27%. As of 2024,…
Source: Live Mint Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) dumped local stocks for a fourth straight day on Friday, causing the bellwether Nifty 50 and Sensex indices to log their biggest weekly fall in 30 months. This and heavy direct selling by retail clients caused investor wealth to plunge by ₹8.75 trillion overnight. The Nifty and Sensex…
Source: Live Mint The market regulator has introduced new regulations seeking a clear segregation of offshore derivative instruments (ODIs) and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and mandated more disclosures to reduce systemic risks in India’s capital markets. ODIs are investment vehicles that allow overseas investors to gain exposure to Indian equities or equity derivatives. While the…
Source: Live Mint Indian markets experienced a volatile session on Thursday, December 12, despite a strong handover from Wall Street, as investors exercised caution ahead of India’s key retail inflation data, scheduled for release later in the day. According to a Mint poll of 16 economists, retail inflation is expected to have eased to 5.5%…
Source: Live Mint It has been a tumultuous year for India’s stock markets. After touching peaks, the markets experienced a significant correction in 2024. While recent declines have tempered early optimism, overvaluation concerns persist, particularly in certain sectors. The shift in global sentiment, with foreign investors turning to China, has added to the woes. However,…
Source: Live Mint Indian Stock Market Today: The Indian stock market saw a significant recovery from its lows on Monday, December 2. Both benchmark indices ended the session with positive gains, marking the second consecutive day of rally. Investors appeared to have digested the weak Q2FY25 GDP data, which hit a seven-quarter low. The recovery…
Source: Live Mint Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) extended their selling streak for the second consecutive month in November, but the pace of selling slowed compared to October. According to NSDL data, FPIs withdrew ₹39,315 crore from Indian stocks via exchanges in November. This was significantly lower than the record ₹94,017 crore sold in October, which…
