Overview
- Foreign investors were net sellers for the 11th straight session on Monday, offloading about ₹2,222 crore as DIIs bought ₹2,887 crore, provisional NSE data show.
- NSDL data indicate 2025 net equity outflows of roughly ₹1.42–1.43 lakh crore, including ₹12,257 crore withdrawn in the first week of September.
- Analysts cite dollar strength, US tariff uncertainty, geopolitical risks, high valuations and tepid earnings as key reasons for the pullback.
- FPIs invested ₹1,978 crore in the debt general segment and withdrew ₹993 crore from the voluntary retention route, and primary issues continued to attract selective foreign interest.
- SEBI flagged plans to ease FPI access in its annual report, while the Jane Street matter advanced with ₹4,843.57 crore placed in escrow during the firm’s appeal.