The rise in bond prices came despite an increase in India's consumer price index inflation, which strengthens the case for the Reserve Bank of India to continue tightening monetary policy
Relentless selling by FIIs is a key concern for the Indian markets. Rupee movement and development of monsoon will be other important factors for the market, says an analyst
Shares of food delivery company Zomato hit a new low of Rs 74.65, down 2 per cent on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade. The stock has dropped 6 per cent in the past two trading days.
Consequently, FPIs' contribution to Indian equity-market capitalisation also fell during the quarter under review to 18.3 per cent from 19 per cent for the three months ended September 2021
After three months of selling spree, foreign investors have turned net buyers in the first week of January by infusing Rs 3,202 crore in Indian equities
Overseas investors pulled out a net Rs 881 cr from equities and Rs 4,275 cr from the debt segment between March 1-5, taking the total net withdrawals to Rs 5,156 cr
The pandemic erased more than $18 trillion from global markets over the course of February and March 2020, before a recovery in April and the subsequent months
The proposal to increase public float, hike income tax surcharge, move to tax share buybacks and lack of stimulus to shore up economic growth has hurt investor sentiment