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What will bring foreign investors back to Indian stock market? 5 things that should go right

Indian markets moved higher in a quarterly results development.

· ET Stocks, Economic Times Markets

FPIs sold more than Rs 25,000 crore of Indian equities in September as surging US bond yields, elevated crude prices and a weaker rupee reduced India’s appeal. Cooling yields and oil, currency stability, strong Q2 earnings and attractive valuations could bring foreign investors back.

Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

  • This is a market-wide development — its reach goes beyond any single stock.