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FPIs resume selling; pull out Rs 7,443 cr from equities in first week of Sep
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Foreign portfolio investors withdrew Rs 7,443 crore from Indian equities during the first week of September, reversing previous months of positive inflows. Rising crude oil prices and strong US bond yields contributed to the decline in investor confidence. Despite this trend in the secondary market, India's primary market continued to attract foreign capital.
WHY IT MATTERS
This sudden capital outflow highlights how external macroeconomic pressures like US bond yields and oil prices directly impact foreign investment flows into Indian equities.
September witnessed a notable outflow of Rs 7,443 crore from Indian equities as foreign investors retracted their investments, a stark contrast to the previous months' inflows. Contributing factors include increasing crude oil prices and robust US bond yields affecting investor confidence. Meanwhile, India's primary market still captivates foreign funds, showing resilience in attracting capital.
This story was originally reported by Economic Times — Markets. As an automated real-time news aggregator, NewsToolBar provides multi-perspective indexing and AI summarization while directing full readership directly to primary publisher sources.
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