Markets close in the green in April
Both the Sensex and the Nifty 50 stage more than 14% recovery. The Sensex market capitalisation is up by nearly ₹7.63 lakh crore with 13.48% monthly growth.
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Will Mauritius regain the tag of India’s top investor?
Mauritius last week got the ‘eligible country’ status from India. Investment entities from the island country can register with SEBI as category–1 FPIs with less stringent KYC requirements.
Markets are yet to bottom out
Analysts with varied views have the 2008 global financial meltdown as the nearest comparable to the Covid-19 pandemic. But they are agreed on one thing: the need for caution.
FPIs record their worst March in 19 years
Foreign portfolio investors pull out ₹1.18 lakh crore this March, the highest outflow since 2002.
FPIs turn net sellers in 2020
In 2020, until March 12, net equity investments of FPIs saw an outflow of ₹9,031.89 crore ($1.16 billion), against net inflow of ₹23,158 crore ($3.26 billion) in the same period last year.
Mutual funds focussed on debt in 2019
Net equity investments of mutual funds fell over 55%, while their investments in debt rose over 59% compared to 2018.
Markets 2019: The highs and lows
Here’s how the key indices moved in a year marred by a slowing economy, rising crude oil prices, and trade tensions between the U.S.and China. But FPI flows were a bright spot.
A week of global shocks for markets
After the spike in crude oil price, the US Fed’s rate cut hurts equity indices and investor sentiments.
Clouds over the Street
Stock markets hit new highs after the NDA returned to power. Now, there are more questions than answers about the future of the economy and corporate earnings, which drive the indices.
Budget fine print drags markets down
Indices see biggest single-day fall in four years in first full trading day after the Union Budget was unveiled. The BSE Sensex closed 907 points lower, while NSE’s Nifty50 slipped 207 points.
