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FPIs invest Rs 23,544 crore in Indian equities in August

2 sourcesUpdated 23 Aug 2026, 7:12 am Coverage regionsIndia
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FPIs have accelerated buying in Indian equities in August, injecting Rs 23,544 crore so far after Rs 20,200 crore in July and prior months of heavy selling.

The report says the buying has been linked to earnings revival, rupee stability and growth prospects.

It also notes that FPIs are favoring mid-caps over top banks or IT stocks.

Despite the August inflow, the report says FPIs have a net 2026 outflow of about Rs 2.3 lakh crore.

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In debt, FPIs invested Rs 852 crore via FAR and withdrew Rs 995 crore through the general route.

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All of the reporting agrees that FPIs were net buyers of Indian equities in August, with the inflow reaching Rs 23,544 crore so far.

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The main moving piece is the pace of FPI flows, which can change as August trading continues; the debt-route split and the year-to-date outflow figure could also be updated if new data arrives.

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FPIs have accelerated buying in Indian equities in August, injecting Rs 23,544 crore so far after Rs 20,200 crore in July and prior months of heavy selling. The report links the inflows to earnings revival, rupee stability and growth prospects. It also says FPIs are showing a preference for mid-caps rather than top banks or IT stocks. The same reporting adds that the broader 2026 balance remains a net outflow of about Rs 2.3 lakh crore.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: BusinessLine
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FPIs invest ₹23,544 crore in Indian equities in Aug on earnings revival, rupee stability

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FPIs have accelerated buying in Indian equities in August, injecting ₹23,544 crore so far, after ₹20,200 crore in July and prior months of heavy selling. The report notes a net 2026 outflow of about ₹2.3 lakh crore, with gains tied to earnings revival, rupee stability, and growth prospects, though FPIs favor mid-caps over top banks or IT. In debt, FPIs invested ₹852 crore via FAR and withdrew ₹995 crore via the general route.