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Markets rebound as Omicron fears ease; FPIs remain net sellers

While global equity markets rallied, other asset classes held steady. Gold, treasury, and dollar saw little change

FPIs dump $2.1 bn worth bank shares in Nov, pump $2.7 bn into FMCG stocks

The inflows into the realty sector too could have been subdued if not for Godrej Properties' inclusion in the MSCI index

IT, pharma segments may not provide hedge if rupee weakens

There are concerns over margin and growth, which may weigh on sentiment

New coronavirus variant wreaks havoc in markets, FPIs accelerate selling

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 2.53 per cent at 34,898 in early trading, tracking its worst day since late October 2020

FPI secondary market outflows in FY22 highest since FY09 at Rs 46,000 cr

But they have invested over Rs 53,000 cr in the primary market, indicating investors have been reallocating their holdings without bringing in much fresh capital

At over Rs 36,000 cr, India sees record anchor investment in IPOs this year

Amount contributed by MFs nearly half of that invested by FPIs

Overseas funds seek relaxations in IPO payment rules from Sebi

Current framework restrictive, impacting capital allocation, FPIs tell regulator

Stock market sees its best-ever Samvat in 12 years

FPIs infuse net Rs 1.4 trn into Indian equities, DIIs withdraw Rs 36,682 crore

Indices fall for third straight day as FPI selling weighs on market

Sensex, Nifty drop more than 1%; foreign investors sell shares worth Rs 5,143 crore

Indices decline for third straight day amid concerns over economic recovery

Investors turn jittery over high valuations, inflation

FPIs petition Sebi again asking it to defer T+1 settlement cycle

FPIs urge regulator to defer move to T+1, which kicks in from January 1

Momentum traders likely to stay long amid bullish trend in markets

There is strong support for Sensex at 58,000-59,000 and Nifty at 17,000-17,300

Don't see any major pressure as a result of the taper: Axis MF's Sivakumar

In a Q&A, R Sivakumar says the key drivers of foreign flows in India would be the inclusion of Indian bonds in global fixed-income benchmarks

Accelerating the settlement cycle & challenges facing FPIs

The concern is that should, for example, one exchange turn into a T+1 exchange, we could see a fragmentation of the order book and the liquid­ity, should domestic volumes move to such T+1 exchange

FPIs continue to be net buyers, pump in Rs 7,605 crore in Sep so far

According to data from depositories, overseas investors invested Rs 4,385 crore into equities and Rs 3,220 crore in the debt segment during September 1-9

Foreign portfolio investors make net investment of Rs 7575 cr in Sep so far

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have so far made a total net investment of Rs 7,575 crore in India so far in September, as per NSDL data.

FPIs raise a storm over T+1 settlement cycle, approach Sebi chief

Sebi on Tuesday introduced an optional T+1 settlement cycle for the markets, with effect from January 1

Sectoral flows hint foreign portfolio investors in defensive mood

In August, they invested the highest sum into fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) stocks, while yanking out money from high-beta sectors such as auto and banking.

Settlement test

Phased, optional transition to T+1 is a pragmatic decision

Sebi asks exchanges to move to T+1 settlement cycle on an optional basis

The provisions of the circular come into effect from January 1, 2022; FPIs stare at challenges