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Source: Live Mint Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have withdrawn ₹64,156 crore from the Indian equities market so far in January 2025, in an unabated exodus amid Rupee depreciation, rise in United States bond yields and expectations of an overall tepid earnings season, according to a PTI report. The selling shows a reversal in investor sentiments…
Source: Live Mint Mumbai: Donald Trump’s sabre-rattling before and after his swearing-in sent the Indian markets scurrying for cover on Tuesday, with benchmarks Nifty 50 and S&P BSE Sensex tumbling to their respective seven-month lows. Investors were already in a sombre mood, thanks to sluggish corporate earnings, foreign investor sell-offs, and pre-budget jitters. The uncertainty…
Source: Live Mint Mumbai: Fears over fewer rate cuts in the US and a greenback gathering steam sent shockwaves over the Street on Monday, making investors poorer by more than ₹12 trillion overnight. The carnage did not spare any corner of the market – While the Nifty and Sensex plunged 1.5% and 1.4% to close…
Source: Live Mint MUMBAI – The Indian rupee dropped past 86 per U.S. dollar for the first time ever on Monday following a blowout U.S. jobs report that compounded the pressure from weak inflows and higher hedging activity. The rupee declined 0.4% to a lifetime low of 86.3900 per dollar, tracking the weakness in Asian…
Source: Live Mint Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): 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. The report highlighted that despite significant activity, FPIs remain wary…
Source: Live Mint As terrible as the pandemic was for the world, one positive outcome was that stock markets piqued the interest of the youth in India. As work-from-home ensued and stock markets rallied, retail investor participation in Indian equities skyrocketed. From just 4 crore demat accounts in FY20, the number of demat accounts in…
Source: Live Mint Market Outlook: The emerging markets (EM) posted decent returns for 2024, with most regional stock markets up for the year. The MSCI’s gauge for the emerging market stocks is set to end the year 5% higher, suggested a Reuters report, with Singapore set for a 17% annual rise, its best since 2017…
Source: Live Mint New Delhi, Dec 25 (PTI) After a robust 2023, foreign investors significantly scaled back their investments in Indian equities in 2024, with net inflows amounting to over ₹5,000 crore, as elevated domestic valuations, coupled with geopolitical uncertainties prompted investors to adopt a more cautious stance. Looking ahead to 2025, FPI flows into…
Source: Live Mint Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have been on a selling spree over the last one and a half months, withdrawing funds from Indian equities at an unprecedented pace and reversing their earlier purchasing streak. This sudden shift in FPI behaviour has weighed heavily on market sentiment. So far in November, FPIs have offloaded…
Source: Live Mint The IIMA-Aura Art Indian Art Index (IAIAI) has hit an all time high of 4,300 as investors take a fancy to artworks after a huge bull run in equity markets. The index, launched in November 2022 by the Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad in collaboration with Mumbai-based Aura Art, seeks to…
