FPIS PULL OUT ₹48 , 056 CRORE FROM INDIAN EQUITIES IN OCTOBER , HIGH CRUDE PRICES AND MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS TRIGGER SELLING

What happened: Foreign Portfolio Investors withdrew Rs 48,056 crore from Indian equities in October so far, following Rs 35,861 crore of withdrawals in September, per CDSL data. Key numbers: Rs 48,056 crore pulled in October; Rs 35,861 crore in September; cumulative 2026 outflows at Rs Why it matters: Dheeraj Gaur of Choice Wealth cited crude prices, geopolitical tensions, weak earnings and liquidity concerns. V K Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments pointed to declining US bond yields, rupee appreciation and attractive large-cap valuations as selling moderated in the week ended October 23.

Foreign Portfolio Investors withdrew Rs 48,056 crore from Indian equities in October so far, following Rs 35,861 crore of withdrawals in September, per CDSL data.

Dheeraj Gaur of Choice Wealth cited crude prices, geopolitical tensions, weak earnings and liquidity concerns. V K Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments pointed to declining US bond yields, rupee appreciation and attractive large-cap valuations as selling moderated in the week ended October 23.