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Amid market volatility, investors turn to bonds, gold, commodities
The article reports heightened volatility in Indian equity markets and ongoing foreign portfolio investor outflows. Domestic investors are diversifying into fixed income assets and commodities to hedge risk, with FPIs pulling ₹1.9 lakh crore from Indian equities over the past four months.
Why It Matters
This shift toward bonds and commodities may influence asset prices and investor strategies amid persistent volatility and capital outflows.
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FPIs pull ₹1.9 lakh crore from Indian equities over four months
May 2, 2026
The article reports FPIs have pulled out ₹1.9 lakh crore from Indian equities over the past four months, and the outflows continue.