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Markets end lower ahead of Union Budget amid metal stock sell-off
Benchmark indices fell on Friday as metal stocks slumped sharply, while investors stayed cautious ahead of the Union Budget and amid sustained foreign fund outflows
 "Markets end lower ahead of Union Budget amid metal stock sell-off")
RBI dollar sales keep rupee shy of 92 on Friday, hit new closing low
RBI intervention via dollar sales prevented the rupee from breaching the 92 mark, even as it closed at a fresh low amid FPI outflows and dollar strength
 "RBI dollar sales keep rupee shy of 92 on Friday, hit new closing low")
Tracking changes: FPI holdings in midcaps at multi-year high, shows data
FPIs raised exposure to midcaps to a multi-year high in December quarter even as overall equity flows turned volatile and largecap holdings eased
 "Tracking changes: FPI holdings in midcaps at multi-year high, shows data")
Volatility woes: Market breadth weakest in 11 months amid FPI selloff
In January, the ADR slipped to its lowest level in nearly a year. According to BSE data, the ratio stood at 0.78 as of January 23, the weakest reading since February 2025
 "Volatility woes: Market breadth weakest in 11 months amid FPI selloff")
FPI outflows top $3 bn in January amid tepid earnings, global uncertainty
Tepid earnings, global uncertainty push FPI selling to highest since August
 "FPI outflows top $3 bn in January amid tepid earnings, global uncertainty")
Why growth isn't saving the rupee despite low inflation, modest CAD
Strong headline numbers, low inflation and a modest current account deficit have fostered the belief that little needs fixing
 "Why growth isn't saving the rupee despite low inflation, modest CAD")
IT, FMCG sectors bore the brunt of FPI outflows in tumultuous 2025
Foreign investors favoured telecom and oil stocks amid broad equity selloffs
 "IT, FMCG sectors bore the brunt of FPI outflows in tumultuous 2025")
Rupee breaches 90/$, down 5% this year; may continue downward 'crawl'
Uncertainty over US trade deal, FPI outflows, limited RBI intervention pushes rupee drop 5% vs $ in 2025
 "Rupee breaches 90/$, down 5% this year; may continue downward 'crawl'")
Not too 'FAR': India set to enter Bloomberg index on FPI thumbs up
Formal call likely in Jan; inclusion may trigger $25 billion inflows
 "Not too 'FAR': India set to enter Bloomberg index on FPI thumbs up")
FPIs resume selling after a brief pause in Oct, withdraw ₹12,569 cr in Nov
The renewed selling trend, which has continued on every trading day of November so far, has contributed to India's underperformance compared with other major markets this year
FPIs call for margin netting and centralised documentation process
The suggestions came during a panel discussion at the Global Fintech Fest, attended by a Sebi official and leading industry participants
 "FPIs call for margin netting and centralised documentation process")
Why are FPIs selling? Zero net inflows persist despite geopolitical risks
Many investors have lost faith in the EM asset class, cut exposure, and India has been a funding source, given its relative outperformance
 "Why are FPIs selling? Zero net inflows persist despite geopolitical risks")
FPIs dump Indian equities worth ₹21,000 crore in first half of August
With this, the total outflow by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in equities reached the ₹1.16 trillion mark so far in 2025
 "FPIs dump Indian equities worth ₹21,000 crore in first half of August")
FMCG, power and consumer durables stocks bore brunt of FPI selling
FPIs were net sellers (buying-selling) of FMCG stocks worth Rs 3,626 crore, power stocks worth Rs 3,120 crore, and consumer durables shares worth Rs 1,893 crore
 "FMCG, power and consumer durables stocks bore brunt of FPI selling")
Sebi board likely to discuss regulatory reforms at Wednesday meeting
Several of these proposals have already been floated for public consultation, indicating a broader push towards refining the regulatory landscape
 "Sebi board likely to discuss regulatory reforms at Wednesday meeting")
Lower net FDI due to repatriation signals mature market, says RBI governor
RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra explains net FDI decline in FY25 is due to repatriation, reflecting market maturity as gross FDI rose and India remains attractive to investors
 "Lower net FDI due to repatriation signals mature market, says RBI governor")
A notable uptick: FPI inflows so far in May are the highest in 8 months
India-Pak ceasefire, prospects of US trade deal cause rebound
 "A notable uptick: FPI inflows so far in May are the highest in 8 months")
FPIs lap up finance capital goods stocks in the first half of May
FPIs net bought Rs 12,847 crore worth of Indian equities in May so far; financial services led inflows while FMCG and realty saw outflows
 "FPIs lap up finance capital goods stocks in the first half of May")
Nifty logs best week in a month, gains 4.2% on ceasefire, US hopes
Despite a Friday dip, Nifty posted its best weekly gain since April 18, driven by progress on trade deals, easing geopolitical concerns, and expectations of RBI rate cuts
 "Nifty logs best week in a month, gains 4.2% on ceasefire, US hopes")
Sebi proposes relief for FPIs investing in govt bonds under VRR, FAR
Sebi proposes easing norms for FPIs investing solely in Indian government bonds via VRR and FAR, with relaxed KYC and disclosure rules amid global index inclusion
 "Sebi proposes relief for FPIs investing in govt bonds under VRR, FAR")