FIIS BUYING RECORD
Sell fast, buy faster! FIIs broke every selling record in 2026. Now their buying is breaking records
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have staged a sharp turnaround, buying a record Rs 73,261 crore worth of Indian equities in November so far, surpassing the previous monthly high of Rs 66,135 crore set in December 2023. This follows record selling of Rs 2.95 lakh crore in the first 10 months of 2026. The renewed buying has helped drive the Sensex and Nifty up around 10% this month, with the Sensex reclaiming its pre-Middle East war levels.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian markets extended their winning streak to nine consecutive regular sessions on November 11, with Sensex rising 773 points and Nifty gaining 210 points. Strong broader market participation, renewed buying interest and positive investor sentiment supported the rally.
Why did market rise today? Sensex jumps 773 pts, Nifty ends above 25,250 as rally continues. 4 factors behind Rs 4 lakh cr gains
Sensex and Nifty saw significant gains on Wednesday, buoyed by aggressive Foreign Institutional Investor purchases. Better-than-expected Q2 earnings from various sectors contributed to the optimistic market sentiment. The Indian rupee also rose against the US dollar, improving further economic conditions. Easing oil prices added a positive macroeconomic outlook for India. Overall, the market showcased strong resilience amid fluctuating global scenarios.
NSE shares rise 2%, recover 20% from record low in less than a month. Why Motilal Oswal sees 19% upside
NSE shares hit a record high of Rs 1,965, recovering 20% from their recent low. Motilal Oswal initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 2,300, citing structural growth opportunities, market leadership and improving earnings prospects.
Promoters’ stake hits 3-year high while FIIs sink to 14-year low: What it means for Indian stocks
Indian promoters raised their ownership in listed companies to a three-year high as foreign institutional investors' shareholding fell to a 14-year low in September 2026. Promoters bought shares worth Rs 6,595 crore during the quarter, while domestic mutual funds reached a record ownership level, narrowing the gap with FIIs.
Earnings recovery, FII revival: 5 factors that will shape Dalal Street's next move after Q2
Indian equities are recovering as stronger Q2 earnings, renewed FII inflows and attractive largecap valuations lift sentiment. Analysts identify five key triggers for Dalal Street’s next move, including global AI volatility, geopolitical risks and sectoral flows.
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Is Dalal Street heading for a sustained rally? Motilal Oswal says FII flows on the cusp of an inflection
Foreign investor sentiment towards Indian equities could be approaching an inflection point, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Despite $30.4 billion in FII outflows so far in 2026, the brokerage sees improving flows, easing geopolitical concerns, strong domestic fundamentals and reasonable valuations potentially supporting a sustained recovery in Indian equities.
FIIs extend buying momentum on Dalal Street with Rs 7,212 crore inflows; DIIs continue equity sell-off
Foreign institutional investors recorded significant net purchases of Indian equities on November 9. Domestic institutional investors continued their trend of selling equities, resulting in a notable outflow. Both Sensex and Nifty indices finished higher despite volatile trading during the session. Analysts attributed positive market sentiment to better-than-expected corporate earnings and easing geopolitical concerns. Investors are currently awaiting key inflation data from India and the US for further insights.
Samvat 2083 outlook: 8 triggers that could turn Sensex, Nifty correction into a rally by next Diwali
Indian equities enter Samvat 2083 after a correction that has made valuations more attractive, but a sustained rally will depend on several triggers. Falling crude oil prices, easing inflation, an earnings recovery, FII buying, an India-US trade deal and continued domestic liquidity could shape the market's trajectory over the next year.
Samvat 2083 begins: Will the good times roll for Indian businesses?
Samvat 2083 begins with Indian businesses entering the new year on a note of cautious optimism. Strong GST collections, festive demand and the RBI’s upgraded FY27 growth forecast point to economic resilience. But weak hiring, easing manufacturing momentum, food inflation and crude oil risks cloud the outlook.
Nifty bulls reclaim 25,000 mark as FIIs step up India buying: 5 factors that will determine D-Street's fate next week
Indian equities rallied nearly 9% last week as the Nifty reclaimed 25,000 and the Sensex gained 8.82%. FIIs bought Rs 45,960 crore, while DIIs sold Rs 24,197 crore. Investors will track AI stocks, crude oil, geopolitical developments, US Treasury yields, India's October inflation data and Nifty technical levels in the coming week.
Muhurat Trading 2026: Sensex, Nifty has 80% strike rate. Will this trend continue as Samvat 2083 kicks off?
The Indian stock market is preparing for a special muhurat trading session this Sunday, marking the start of the new Hindu financial year, Samvat 2083. In the past, both Sensex and Nifty have thrived in eight out of ten muhurat sessions. Analysts predict this year's session may unlock selective investment chances in robust companies, with the overall market trend appearing cautiously optimistic as investors anticipate promising double-digit returns ahead.
Why did market rally today? Sensex ends 1,718 pts higher, Nifty reclaims 25,000 as D-Street concludes bumper week. 4 factors behind today’s gains
In a surprising turn of events on Friday, both Sensex and Nifty soared by more than 2%, contrasting with the downturn seen in global markets. This upward movement was sparked by a historic influx of share purchases by foreign investors, emphasizing their belief in India's financial potential. Mahindra & Mahindra shone bright with robust earnings information, though broader markets faced challenges.
Nifty’s 8% surge this week is the best since January 2021. Are bulls here to stay?
Nifty surged 8% this week, marking its biggest weekly gain since January 2021, as foreign investors returned to Indian equities. Strong Q2 earnings, attractive valuations and a global shift away from AI-linked stocks supported the rally. The key question now is whether renewed buying can sustain the market's recovery.
D-St defies Asia rout! Sensex surges 1,500 pts, Nifty tops 24,900 as Diwali fireworks continue. What's ahead?
The Indian stock market defied global trends by experiencing gains, with Sensex and Nifty both rising up to 1% today. While international markets struggled, Indian equities benefitted from significant foreign investments. Mahindra & Mahindra led the charge in share price increases, although Nifty Smallcap and Midcap trended downwards. Analysts foresee ongoing strength in large-cap stocks, supported by robust earnings, and technical insights that may steer upcoming trading tactics.
From India to Dubai: Why investors may be watching Dubai South's booming property market: Anarock study
Dubai South’s residential market is seeing rapid growth, with home sales in the first eight months of 2026 already surpassing the full-year 2025 total. Demand is increasingly concentrated in studios and one-bedroom apartments, making investments more accessible despite rising prices per square foot. However, heavy reliance on off-plan sales and a large supply pipeline could pressure demand and rental yields.
$5 billion in 5 days! Why FIIs are suddenly shopping Indian stocks non-stop this Diwali
Foreign institutional investors have poured nearly $5 billion into Indian equities in five trading sessions, marking a sharp reversal after months of heavy selling. Strong Q2 earnings, softer crude prices, stable currency and the global AI sell-off are improving India's appeal, with investors rotating towards relatively undervalued markets and large-cap stocks.
Rs 10 lakh to invest this Diwali? Why experts favour largecaps and debt for a 5-year horizon
As investors gear up for Diwali, allocating ₹10 lakh thoughtfully is pivotal. Experts highlight large caps and debt instruments as primary focuses, while midcaps and smallcaps demand meticulous evaluation due to their inflated valuations. Gold serves as a protective asset, and involvement in international equities should be limited. Crafting a diversified portfolio built on robust fundamentals is essential for long-term success.
Bloodbath in Nasdaq, Kospi and Nikkei but why Nifty is an oasis of peace amid global rout
A global AI-led tech selloff has battered US and Asian markets, wiping out $3 trillion from S&P 500 companies. However, Indian equities are showing relative resilience as investors rotate away from crowded AI trades. Market experts believe India's lower exposure to the AI boom, attractive large-cap valuations and renewed foreign inflows could help it weather the global rout.
FIIs turn buyers in IT, telecom stocks in second half of October ahead of Diwali
Technology stocks in India are seeing increased interest from foreign institutional investors as Diwali approaches. After struggling in the first half of October, the IT and telecom sectors have gained attention. Foreign portfolio investors made significant net purchases of Indian equities in late October. This upward trend follows substantial selling earlier in the month. The shift highlights a renewed focus on technology investments within the Indian market.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian markets staged a powerful rally, with Sensex jumping 2,009 points and Nifty gaining 576 points. Improved global sentiment, easing crude prices, US midterm election results, foreign investor buying and strong Q2 earnings lifted market capitalisation above Rs 500 lakh crore.
FIIs pour Rs 15,000 crore into Indian stocks in biggest single day buying over a year
Foreign institutional investors invested Rs 14,975 crore in Indian equities on Thursday, marking their biggest single-day purchase in over a year. The buying spree boosted market sentiment, sending the Nifty up 2.4% amid easing crude prices and improving global cues.
Bulls roar! Market value of BSE-listed companies crosses Rs 500 lakh cr for first time as Sensex soars 2,000 pts. More upside ahead?
Indian markets rallied sharply, pushing BSE's total market capitalisation past Rs 500 lakh crore for the first time. Easing crude oil prices, renewed FII buying, a stronger rupee and improving geopolitical sentiment supported gains. However, analysts caution that sustained momentum depends on foreign inflows, earnings growth and crude prices.
Rs 40,000 crore in 13 days! Is the great FII reversal finally here to save Nifty bulls?
Foreign institutional investors have pumped nearly Rs 40,000 crore into Indian equities in 13 trading sessions, raising hopes of a sustained reversal after months of heavy selling. Falling crude oil prices, improving corporate earnings, attractive valuations, a weaker dollar and expectations of an LTCG tax cut are driving the renewed optimism.
Why did market rally today? Sensex jumps 1,225 pts, Nifty closes above 23,800. 6 key factors behind today's surge
The Indian stock market witnessed a notable uptick on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty showing substantial growth. This surge was primarily driven by declining oil prices and favorable sentiments around the long-term capital gains tax. Enthusiasm among investors surged, particularly following significant net buying from foreign institutional investors. Though sectors such as Nifty Auto and Financial Services rallied, Nifty Pharma lagged behind.
4 reasons why Reliance Industries shares can rally after Monday magic sparked historic 12% surge
Reliance Industries shares surged, their biggest single-day gain since April 2020, adding nearly Rs 2 lakh crore to the company's market capitalisation after strong Q2 results. Despite remaining down over 17% in 2026, analysts see further upside potential, citing positive fundamental and technical cues.
Cheap stocks aren’t enough: The one trigger FIIs need to return to India
FIIs have pulled nearly $64 billion from Indian equities over the past two years, marking the longest and deepest sell-off in two decades, according to JM Financial. Despite cheaper valuations and an improving earnings outlook, foreign investors remain on the sidelines, with a sustained decline in crude oil prices emerging as a key trigger for their return.
FII retreat deepens: Almost every second Nifty stock sees stake cuts in all 3 quarters of 2026
This year has seen Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) divest nearly ₹3 lakh crore in Indian equities, causing a significant reduction in their stakes. As a result, FII ownership has declined in about half of the Nifty stocks over the past three quarters. Meanwhile, Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) have increased their equity holdings, reflecting a change in market dynamics amidst frequent foreign sell-offs.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended the week up about 0.5%, supported by resilient large-cap, IT and healthcare stocks. However, midcap and smallcap indices fell as much as 2% amid rising crude oil prices, inflation concerns and a global technology sell-off.
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