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FPI increase wager on banking stocks in September quarter, shows data

During the quarter ended September 30, FPIs pumped in Rs 7,500 crore (over $1 billion) into banking stocks

FPIs turn positive on Indian markets, invest Rs 1,086 cr so far in October

According to the depositories data, overseas investors pumped in a net Rs 5,245 crore into equities and withdrew Rs 4,159 crore from the debt market during October 1-9

After 29% rally in H1FY21, the best in a decade, analysts cautious on mkts

Economists caution that the demand for goods and services could taper off in the months ahead

Singapore topples Mauritius in FPI race aided by growth in equity assets

String of regulatory setbacks have hurt Mauritius in the past two years

FPIs pull out Rs 2,038 cr in September amid rising Indo-China tensions

According to the depositories data, a net Rs 3,510 crore was withdrawn from equities, while Rs 1,472 crore was pumped into debts by FPIs between September 1-11

Broader markets race ahead in August, even as large-caps show fatigue

Retail buyers push Nifty Smallcap up 8% in August; mid-caps jump 6% against a 2% rise in large-caps

FPIs turn net investor in debt after 5 months; invest Rs 28,203 cr in Aug

Market experts attributed the inflows to better-than-expected corporate earnings and increasing global liquidity

FPIs remain net buyers in first week of August; pump in Rs 8,327 crore

The corporate fundamentals have been improving over the quarter and making many bluechip companies attractive for FPI investors

China's positive GDP growth rate may take a bite out of India's FPI flows

China's economy grew 3.2% in the second quarter, following a slump of 6.8% in the first, according to its National Bureau of Statistics

Markets ride easy money wave, experts caution against asset price bubbles

Economists project developed world central banks to keep liquidity tap open well into 2021

FPIs pull out Rs 9,015 cr in July so far, remain net sellers in Indian mkts

According to depositories data, FPIs withdrew Rs 6,058 crore from equities and Rs 2,957 crore from the debt segment on a net basis during July 1-17

Share of institutional investors in market volume declines in June

FPIs accounted for 12.2 per cent of the average daily turnover in the cash segment, while MFs' participation accounted for 4.2 per cent of the volume

MSCI defers decision on upping India weight in index for the second time

While legroom for overseas investors in Indian firms has gone up after govt's move to automatically bring sectoral foreign investment limit under FPI, index provider seeks more clarity on changes

Broad-based criteria for safe harbour to apply to category-II FPIs

May dissuade these investors from delegating fund management responsibilities to Indian managers

FPIs infuse Rs 17,985 cr in June amid increasing liquidity, risk appetite

According to the latest depositories data, a net sum of Rs 20,527 crore was pumped into equities by FPIs between June 1-19, while they withdrew a net Rs 2,569 crore from the debt segment

RBI push pays off as offshore currency trading starts trickling in onshore

Target is to bring 25% of offshore volume to IFSC by December

Fitch revises India's rating: A third view which is different yet again?

Fitch has used the pandemic impact to comment on lower growth for India, which can be -5 per cent this year due to the lockdown and its effects

FPI investments from China at Rs 3,257 cr, still behind other nations

This is four times the amount of Rs 774 crore invested at the end of the previous quarter

Foreign portfolio investors to pick up $300-million stake in YES Bank

The FPIs are in advanced talks with an Indian bank to act as a custodian.

Foreign portfolio investors turn net sellers after nine trading sessions

According to provisional data provided by stock exchanges, overseas funds were net sellers to the tune of Rs 919 crore