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FIIs Start 2026 on a Cautious Note, Pull Out Rs 7,600 Crore From Indian Stocks in 2 Days

January 4, 2026

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have begun 2026 on a cautious note, withdrawing ₹7,608 crore (approximately $846 million) from Indian equities within the first two trading sessions. This marks a continuation of the heavy sell-off seen in 2025, when FPIs offloaded ₹1.66 lakh crore ($18.9 billion) due to concerns over currency volatility, global trade tensions, and high market valuations.

FIIs Start 2026 on a Cautious Note, Pull Out Rs 7,600 Crore From Indian Stocks in 2 Days

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FPIs withdrew ₹7,608 crore ($846 million) from Indian stocks in early January 2026.
The withdrawal extends a trend from 2025, when FPIs pulled out ₹1.66 lakh crore ($18.9 billion).
Key factors for the sell-off include currency volatility and global trade tensions.
The rupee depreciated nearly 5% against the US dollar in 2025 due to sustained foreign selling.

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FIIs Start 2026 on a Cautious Note, Pull Out Rs 7,600 Crore From Indian Stocks in 2 Days

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