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Fed Rate Decision: Key Risks for Indian Markets

The US Federal Reserve meets this week with markets debating a rate hold versus a surprise hike. A hike would strengthen the dollar, pressure the rupee, and trigger foreign capital outflows from Indian equities and bonds.

MSCI Rebalancing and Iran Talks Drag Indian Markets Lower

Indian equities fell on Friday as MSCI index rebalancing triggered mechanical foreign fund outflows, compounding unease over US-Iran nuclear talks. Cheaper oil from a tentative ceasefire extension offered limited comfort, with domestic institutions partially offsetting foreign selling.

FPI Outflows Hit Rs 1.92 Lakh Crore in Four Months

Foreign Portfolio Investors have withdrawn a cumulative Rs 1.92 lakh crore from Indian markets in the first four months of 2026, with April recording a fresh round of equity outflows. Sustained FPI selling at this scale pressures Indian stock indices, weakens the rupee, and reduces market liquidity.

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MSCI index rejig, US-Iran deal worries spook Dalal Street

Indian equities fell on Friday as MSCI index rebalancing triggered mechanical foreign fund outflows, compounding unease over US-Iran nuclear talks. Cheaper oil from a tentative ceasefire extension offered limited comfort, with domestic institutions partially offsetting foreign selling.

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