Foreign investors withdraw Rs 48,056 crore in October as market selling continues
Foreign Portfolio Investors have withdrawn Rs 48,056 crore from Indian equities during October due to high crude oil prices. Selling eased slightly in a recent week, with some FPIs becoming net buyers for two days. Elevated oil prices and inflation concerns are contributing to deteriorating corporate earnings outlooks affecting investor confidence. Domestic institutional investors have somewhat…
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) withdrew Rs 48,056 crore from Indian equities in October, amid high crude oil prices, Middle East tensions, inflation concerns, and weak corporate earnings. Despite the heavy outflows, selling eased in the week ending October 23, with FPIs turning net buyers on two trading days. The cumulative FPI outflows in 2026 have reached Rs 3.08 lakh crore, substantially exceeding the Rs 1.66 lakh crore withdrawn during the entire year 2025.
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