FII Outflows

Over past decade, strong retail flows have coincided with declining / low deposit rates, said analysts at Jefferies, who expect the deposit rates to go above the 7 per cent level with a lag

Given the multiple headwinds, BofA Securities expects markets to be sideways the near-term given inflation impacting volume growth and margins across several sectors

Global growth optimism, according to the survey findings, was at an all-time low, with recession fears surging in the world's investment community.

Foreign portfolio investors exited India in droves and have sold stocks since October 2021 amid fears of an earlier and faster-than-expected rate hike by the US Federal Reserve (US Fed)

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FIIs have been on a selling spree across most EMs, including India where they have sold over $11 billion worth of equities since October 2021 when they started to unwind their position here

The recent hawkish narrative from key central banks in the developed economies along with uncertainty with respect to Omicron has resulted in $ 3.7 billion portfolio outflow from the Indian markets

In across the board selling by the investors, the benchmark indices tumbled for a third day while volatility shot up ahead of the US Federal Reserve outcome later today and Thursday's F&O expiry

So far this year, the domestic equity markets have seen foreign inflows of $3.5 billion, even as EMs are seeing the worst sell-off in four months

Investors continue to pull out funds with markets making new highs, say industry players

At 12 per cent, the aggregate allocation to cash is only in the fifth percentile of the past 30 years, they calculated

Sensex falls 330 points or 1.24%, the most since Nov 21; FIIs sellers for 17th straight day