“The Union budget 2024-25 is significant, being the first from the new regime. The focus will be on taking the unfinished agenda and fast tracking some of the pending reforms,” says Jiten Doshi, Co-founder & CIO, Enam AMC. In an interview with ETMarkets, Doshi said: “One can expect special focus to boost the income opportunities … Read more
Foreign investors infused over Rs 7,900 crore in Indian equities in the first week of the month amid a healthy economic and earnings growth momentum. With this, total FPI investment in equities reached Rs 1.16 lakh crore so far this year, data with the depositories showed. Going forward, the Union Budget and Q1 FY25 earnings … Read more
Overseas investors were sellers to the tune of ₹12,519 crore across 11 sectors between June 1 and 15, as per data from National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL). FPIs shifted money from Oil & gas, construction, information technology and metals & mining. Oil & gas sector witnessed the largest selling by foreign investors worth ₹3,683 crore … Read more
Nine months after JP Morgan announced the inclusion of Indian government debt in its emerging markets index, the incremental ownership of sovereign bonds by foreign portfolio investors has climbed more than $10 billion, with purchases topping the billion-dollar threshold so far this month. As of June 18, the indicative value of aggregate FPI holdings in … Read more
Despite Indian benchmark indices Nifty50 and Sensex gaining over 4% in June, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have remained unenthusiastic, offloading Indian equities worth Rs 3,064 crore so far this month. In 2024 year-to-date, FPIs have sold stocks worth Rs 26,428 crore. This trend continued from May and April, when FPIs sold shares worth Rs 34,257 … Read more
“India will likely leapfrog two major economic goliaths viz. Germany and Japan over the next 3-4 years,” says Sameer Kaul, MD & CEO, TrustPlutus Wealth. In an interview with ETMarkets, Kaul said: “Market investors would hope for a progressive, non-populist, capex-focused, inclusive and fiscally prudent budget,” Edited excerpts: Market took a U-turn after falling by … Read more
Foreign portfolio investors have been heavily selling Indian shares in the run-up to the general elections. But what’s notable is FPIs have been paring their holdings of defensive stocks instead of those with more growth potential. This shows they remain bullish on the sustained earnings potential of growth stocks in industries like discretionary spending and … Read more
Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday relaxed timelines for disclosure of material changes by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs). The regulator categorised material changes notified by FPIs into two groups. Type I group includes changes that require FPIs to seek fresh registration, or which affect any privileges or exemptions available to such foreign investors and Type II … Read more
Nifty ended Thursday with declines of 216.05 points 1% at 22,488.65 led by strong selling pressure in most sectors. The 50-stock index fell for the fifth straight session and is now trading below the crucial 21-day Exponential Moving Average (21EMA). “The recent decline has disrupted the positive momentum, with Nifty falling below its crucial short-term … Read more
Mumbai: The Indian capital markets regulator has hardened the conditions under which foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) with outsized exposures would be spared from making full disclosure of the investors in the fund. This was communicated by the Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to custodians of offshore funds, two persons aware of the regulatory … Read more
