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FIIs dump Indian equities as investors sprint to Tata Tech and Exide for safety

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Published on 5 May 2026
FIIs dump Indian equities as investors sprint to Tata Tech and Exide for safety

Domestic money is betting on cash rich growth

A record FII sell-off of ₹1.92 lakh crore is pressuring large-cap banks and IT, but domestic investors are rotating into cash-rich names like Tata Technologies and Exide Industries. Analysts say the shift signals “self-funded growth” and “strategic insulation” as Indian portfolios try to reduce exposure to global currency swings and energy disruptions.

  • FIIs have sold a record ₹1.92 lakh crore in equities
  • Large-cap banking and IT are taking the hardest hit
  • Domestic investors are favoring cash-rich Tata Tech and Exide
  • The move reflects a shift toward self-funded resilience
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