DP Singh, Deputy MD, SBI MF, says we may not see the largecap category itself having SIP flows, but the other funds also, every midcap and smallcap fund has some percentage of largecap stocks. So, do not look at the numbers just in the largecap category, but largecap stocks are also getting quite good flows.The … Read more
“Given the recent election results fell short of expectations for the NDA, there might be a renewed focus on social expenditure, particularly in rural areas, to boost consumption, and drive economic activity,” says CA Arun Kumar Poddar, CEO & Executive Director, Choice International Ltd. In an interview with ETMarkets, Poddar said: “For the next six … Read more
“FII ownership at 16% is probably the lowest level of ownership. At the peak, we had 24% of the market owned by FIIs,” says Ajit Banerjee, Chief Investment Officer of Shriram Life Insurance. In an interview with ETMarkets, Banerjee said: “FIIs reversed their selling trend and collectively purchased equities amounting to ₹2,061 crore in the … Read more
“FIIs have strong buy position in the market and they are not unwinding the position as of yesterday. So, data-wise technically also market looks neutral to bullish on Nifty and Bank Nifty both,” says Aditya Arora, Adlytick. 100 points of gain yet again that we are seeing on the market. Market is trading at an … Read more
Shrugging off all worries related to elections, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have ended up buying Indian stocks worth about Rs 26,565 crore in June – before the Union Budget and India’s inclusion in JP Morgan’s bond index. After being net sellers in the last two months, a U-turn by FIIs comes amid expectations that reforms … Read more
“We might also see some change in corporate tax rates along with lowering tax rates for certain categories of individuals to boost consumption,” says Samir Bahl, CEO – Investment Banking, Anand Rathi Advisors. In an interview with ETMarkets, Bahl said: “Government might provide more aid to MSMEs through schemes for supply chain development, manufacturing facilities … Read more
“Given the development of Indian stocks, we predict that most FIIs will eventually return to the market with larger investments because they will feel a sense of FOMO,” says Sorbh Gupta, Senior Fund Manager – Equities, Bajaj Finserv AMC. In an interview with ETMarkets, Gupta said: “India is a long-term story with solid economic expansion … Read more
In recent years, investors bullish on Indian equities have cited the promise of policy reforms and rapid economic growth under Prime Minister Narendra Modi to justify its record premium over emerging-market peers. Now, with the leader facing coalition politics after a weaker-than-expected mandate in this week’s national election, the so-called Modi premium is under scrutiny. … Read more
With FIIs having already withdrawn around Rs 15,000 crore in the last four days from India amid election related uncertainties, Dalal Street is worried if a lower-than-expected mandate to Prime Minister Narendra Modi will accelerate the pace of outflow in the coming days. As a part of funds are moving towards China and out of … Read more
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued their selling spree on Thursday, offloading Indian equities worth Rs 6,867.72 crore even as domestic buyers remained net buyers at Rs 3,718.38 crore. Notwithstanding the sell-off by foreign investors, Indian headline indices on Thursday ended in the green for the second day in a row aided by strong gains in … Read more
