Foreign departmental investor Performed a mixed investment pattern in March, marked as pure vendors of their third straight month Indian equitiesHowever, the outflow decreased significantly due to strong purchasing activities in half the half of the month.
According to the ET report, he invested a net amount of ₹ 26,042 crore ($ 3,037 million) in the second half of March, which was contrary to the outflow of 30,015 crore ($ 3,438 million), according to the first fortnight. Overall monthly outflow decreased, 3,973 crore ($ 401.2 million).
It is important to note that future foreign investment levels will be affected by various factors, including US President Donald Trump’s administration, America’s trade policies, comparative appeal vs. of the Indian economy include the US market with a threat of recession and value proposals of domestic equity.

Pure monthly FPI flow in equity
- During March, the FPI sold ₹ 6,027.8 crore ($ 637.3 million) in the secondary market equity, investing ₹ 2,055.2 crore ($ 236.1 million) in the primary market.
- During the entire FY25 (April-March), he remained a pure seller, taking off the equity of ₹ 1,27,041 crore ($ 14,626 million) in both markets.
- It represents the second highest outflow, after the partition of fy22’s ₹ 1,40,010 crore ($ 18,468 million).

Monthly net institutional equity flow
Domestic funds demonstrated a trend unlike FPI. In March, his net equity investment was invested by ₹ 9,147.6 crore, less than ₹ 13,516.6 crore till 7 March, 7 March.
This indicates that local funds reduced their equity positions during the period of the month, while foreign investors increased their purchases.