Foreign funds: Foreign funds’ gross purchases top Rs 4 lakh crore in March, a record

With domestic money inflow outperforming the overseas in the past few years, the share of foreigners in India’s total market cap has consistently retreated from a peak of about 24-25%. Synopsis But that’s the seemingly outlandish threshold overseas funds were close to overhauling last month in gross purchases of Indian stocks – thanks to mouth-watering … Read more

FPIs: Nifty closes at a new high, FIIs cut some bearish bets

Mumbai: India’s equity indices gained 0.5% on Tuesday with the Nifty closing at a record level, led by gains in public sector power companies and private banks. Analysts said foreign funds cut some of their bearish bets, aiding sentiment. The Nifty gained 0.34% or 74.7 points to close at 22,196 after making a lifetime high … Read more