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[ad_1] In a dazzling resurgence, foreign investors have graced the Indian equity markets with an influx of nearly Rs 1.5 lakh crore in 2023, fuelled by optimism over the country’s resilient economic fundamentals amid shadows of a gloomy global scenario. Experts believe that the positive trend may continue in 2024. This follows Indian equities witnessing the worst-ever net outflow of Rs 1.21 lakh crore by FPIs in 2022 on aggressive rate hikes by the central banks globally after net inflows for three consecutive years. Going forward, as the general elections approach next year, political stability and economic growth will become focal points for foreign investors. Besides, global cues on the inflation and interest rate scenario would dictate the flow of foreign money into Indian equities, said Himanshu Srivastava, Associate Director – Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India. India, with its promising position for economic growth, is expected to continue attracting ...

[ad_1] New Delhi:  FPI flows into India continue unabated in July, too. India is the largest recipient of FPI flows YTD among emerging markets, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services. Till July 21, FPIs have invested Rs 43,804 crore in India. This figure includes investment through stock exchanges, primary markets, and bulk deals. FPIs continue to invest in financials, automobiles, capital goods, realty, and FMCG. FPI buying in these sectors has contributed hugely to the surge in prices of stocks in these sectors and the Sensex and Nifty scaling record highs, he said. cre Trending Stories The concern, however, is the rising valuations. At high valuations, some negative triggers can lead to a sharp correction. This happened on Friday when the Sensex tanked by 887 points on negative news from Infosys and HUL, he added. The US Dollar Index (DXY) has slipped below $100 for the first time after April 2022. When the Dollar...