Page 9 - Latest Updates on FPI
Kotak Mahindra Bank may get added to FTSE index in March semi-annual recast
Sustained selling by FPIs increases investment legroom to 22% at the end of September 2022 quarter
 "Kotak Mahindra Bank may get added to FTSE index in March semi-annual recast")
FPIs sell Indian equities worth Rs 6k cr so far in Oct on strengthening USD
With this, the total outflow by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) has reached Rs 1.75 trillion so far in 2022, data with the depositories showed
 "FPIs sell Indian equities worth Rs 6k cr so far in Oct on strengthening USD")
FPIs withdraw Rs 7,500 cr from Indian equities in Oct on rate hike concerns
The flows from FPIs have been inconsistent over the last few months as they kept on changing their stance frequently tracking the fast-changing investment scenario
 "FPIs withdraw Rs 7,500 cr from Indian equities in Oct on rate hike concerns")
Financials, IT, energy see highest FPI selloff in last fortnight of Sept
The selling dragged the BSE Financial Services index by 4.7 per cent in the last two weeks of September.
 "Financials, IT, energy see highest FPI selloff in last fortnight of Sept")
Sensex, Nifty fall over 1%; US markets surge after worst Sept in 2 decades
On Friday, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth nearly Rs 600 crore
Sensex and Nifty drop for seventh day running; FPIs pull out $2 billion
Benchmark indices crash 5.5% as FPIs yank out $2 billion
 "Sensex and Nifty drop for seventh day running; FPIs pull out $2 billion")
Govt not keen on India's inclusion in global bond indices: FinMin official
Finance ministry official says not engaged in dialogue regarding it
 "Govt not keen on India's inclusion in global bond indices: FinMin official")
Sebi permits FPIs to participate in exchange-traded commodity derivatives
The new guidelines, came after Sebi's board approved a proposal in this regard in June, will come into force with immediate effect
 "Sebi permits FPIs to participate in exchange-traded commodity derivatives")
Yield spread points to the muted market returns, says BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas said it has a cautious stance on the Indian markets amid lack of positive catalyst for further earnings upgrades amid slowing global demand, lofty valuations and a slowdown in retail flows
 "Yield spread points to the muted market returns, says BNP Paribas")
FPIs infuse Rs 12k cr in Indian equities in Sep on hopes of slow rate hikes
FPIs turned net buyers in July after nine straight months of massive net outflows, which started in October last year
 "FPIs infuse Rs 12k cr in Indian equities in Sep on hopes of slow rate hikes")
Global cues, low crude oil prices lift indices; Sensex gains 659 points
The Nifty, on the other hand, ended the session at 17,798, with a gain of 174 points, or 0.9 per cent
 "Global cues, low crude oil prices lift indices; Sensex gains 659 points")
India VIX signals caution, but don't panic just yet, say analysts
The latest reading is well below this year's average of 20.7. Moreover, Monday's 8.8 per cent advance is only the 10th largest seen this year
 "India VIX signals caution, but don't panic just yet, say analysts")
Are Indian stock markets turning domestic?
RBI's MPC observed that the domestic economic activity was resilient against the backdrop of adverse global environment. Investment by domestic investors has seen a steady rise. Here're some insights
 "Are Indian stock markets turning domestic?")
Monetary policy: SPDs can offer all foreign exchange trade facilities
Decision comes after requests from foreign players; scope of existing licence was restrictive, say primary dealers
 "Monetary policy: SPDs can offer all foreign exchange trade facilities")
When will FIIs return to Indian shores?
Equity markets rallied on Thursday. Now after pulling out over $30 bn from the equities since Oct 2021, FIIs may be prepping to come back to Indian shores. Find out what all is luring them back
 "When will FIIs return to Indian shores?")
FPI legroom in Kotak Bank exceeds 20%
This may pave way for the stock's re-entry into FTSE All-World index
 "FPI legroom in Kotak Bank exceeds 20%")
New kid in D-town: Nifty Financial Services sees steady growth, shows data
Fin Nifty ADTV is still a fraction of the flagship Nifty and Bank Nifty indices, which have clocked an ADTV of Rs 40,000 crore this year
 "New kid in D-town: Nifty Financial Services sees steady growth, shows data")
As rupee falls, spread between India and US bond yields tightens
In comparison, the recent decline in the yield spread is because bond yields in the US have risen faster than in India
 "As rupee falls, spread between India and US bond yields tightens")
Rupee ends at new low as global risk fears spur rush to safe-haven dollar
The rupee has already lost 0.5% to the greenback this week, taking the depreciation for 2022 so far to 6.7%
 "Rupee ends at new low as global risk fears spur rush to safe-haven dollar")
RBI allows more FPI access to Indian bonds, but returns may not lure flows
Treasury officials believe the move may not work as rising interest rates abroad and high domestic inflation have eroded returns from Indian fixed-income assets
 "RBI allows more FPI access to Indian bonds, but returns may not lure flows")
