New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pumped in a net sum of ₹19,203 crore into the domestic capital markets in the first half of November amid encouraging domestic and global factors. According to the latest depositories data, overseas investors infused a net amount of ₹14,435.6 crore into equities and ₹4,767.18 crore into the debt segment during November 1-15, taking the total net investment to ₹19,202.7 crore. Prior to this, FPIs had poured a net ₹16,464.6 crore in October and ₹6,557.8 crore in September into the domestic capital markets (both equity and debt). However, at the current juncture, further FPI flows will mostly depend on both the global and domestic headwinds and how the government tackles the ongoing slowdown in the Indian economy, Mantri added. This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.

Source: Mint November 17, 2019 05:26 UTC