With elections in mind, do you expect 2024 to be a year of double-digit returns? Well, elections typically bring volatility to the market, but history has shown that the real impact on the market is not just about the election itself but rather economic policies and progress over a longerRead More →
FPIs have sold ₹3,075 crore worth of Indian equities and the total inflow stands at ₹12,590 crore as of February 9, taking into account debt, hybrid, debt-VRR, and equities, according to National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) data. “The FPI investment trend of selling in equity and buying in debt witnessedRead More →
FPIs have sold ₹24,734 crore worth of Indian equities and the total outflow stands at ₹9,663 crore as of January 25, taking into account debt, hybrid, debt-VRR, and equities, according to National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) data. “FPIs continued to be sellers in the cash market having sold equity worthRead More →
In addition, the dimming hopes for an early rate cut by the US Fed, geopolitical tensions in the red sea, and rising US bond yields have also dampened investors’ sentiment. This led them to book profits amid a significant rally in the Indian stock market in CY23, causing stocks toRead More →
The stock market watchdog will not force foreign investors that haven’t disclosed their ultimate beneficiaries to sell their holdings beginning 1 February, two people aware of the regulator’s thinking said, lifting a cloud that has hung heavy over the market in the recent past. While some categories of foreign portfolioRead More →
HDFC Bank and RIL, which command the highest weights in benchmark indices and clocked disappointing earnings in the December quarter, contributed to almost half (48.63%) of the Sensex’s 1,053.10, or 1.47%, fall to 70,370.55. The Nifty 50 tanked 333 points, or 1.54%, to 21,238.80. Heavy retail profit-booking in the broaderRead More →
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have flipped their bullish derivatives bets to bearish ones over just two trading sessions. This swift change of view raises fears of a deeper retracement from the markets’ recent peak. In these past two sessions, FIIs sold ₹20,384.2 crore of cash shares, turning net sellers ofRead More →
Technology stocks were the star performers on the Street on Monday, lifting the Nifty and Sensex indices to record highs, along with support from blue chips Reliance Industries Ltd and HDFC Bank Ltd. Meanwhile, robust returns from information technology (IT) stocks in the year so far are beginning to raiseRead More →
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued their robust investment activity into the initial week of January, injecting ₹4,773 crore into Indian equities, as reported by NSDL data. In December, the domestic equity markets experienced a surge fueled by substantial inflows from foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), who infused an impressive ₹66,134 croreRead More →
The battle of sentiment between the client category (comprising high net-worth and retail investors), and institutional investors has spilled over to the new year. The former has taken a bearish stance on index futures, and the latter a bullish one, a development likely to make markets choppy after a secularRead More →
