Foreign Portfolio Investors Return To Indian Equities
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) invested ₹22,615 crore in Indian equities in February 2026, the highest monthly inflow in 17 months. The buying, driven by an interim India–U.S. trade deal, valuation correction and 14.7% Q3 FY26 earnings growth, follows three months of heavy selling and a net withdrawal of ₹1.66 lakh crore in 2025.
Key Points
- 1Record inflow: FPIs invested ₹22,615 crore in February, highest monthly inflow since September 2024
- 2Cited catalysts: interim India–US trade deal, valuation correction, and 14.7% Q3 FY26 earnings growth
- 3Boosts confidence into financials and capital goods; IT sector saw ₹10,956 crore of outflows
Scoring Rationale
Credible depository data and analyst confirmation support the report, but it offers limited novelty and low AI/DS relevance.
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