FPIs Dump Rs 7,443 Crore In September First Week, 2026 Equity Exodus Hits Rs 2.32 Lakh Crore
Mumbai: Foreign portfolio investors turned net sellers in Indian equities in the first week of September, withdrawing Rs 7,443 crore as rising crude oil prices, higher US bond yields and a stronger dollar weakened appetite for emerging-market assets. The selling ended two consecutive months of inflows. FPIs had invested more than Rs 29,600 crore in August and Rs 20,200 crore in July, after…
Mumbai: In the first week of September, 2026, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in Indian equities withdrew a substantial Rs 7,443 crore, marking a stark reversal from two consecutive months of inflows. This sharp outflow followed significant investments in previous months, with FPIs adding over Rs 29,600 crore in August and Rs 20,200 crore in July after being net sellers from March to June.
The cumulative FPI outflows from Indian equities in 2026 have now reached Rs 2.32 lakh crore, surpassing the Rs 1.66 lakh crore withdrawn throughout all of 2025.
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