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FIIs dump Rs 70100 crore again April signals for Nifty traders in election week chaos
Economy
Published on 3 May 2026
They keep selling for the tenth straight month
FIIs stayed net sellers for the tenth month in April, offloading about Rs 70,100 crore of Indian equities. In 2026 so far, overseas investors have pulled nearly Rs 2.4 lakh crore, driven by a weaker rupee, higher US yields and crude oil above $110 amid the Iran conflict. Traders now face election-related noise while Nifty direction hangs on flows.
- FIIs sold about Rs 70,100 crore in April, extending a ten-month streak
- Calendar 2026 saw nearly Rs 2.4 lakh crore pulled from Indian equities
- Rupee weakness, US yield pressure and crude above $110 weighed on sentiment
- Election-week volatility may amplify Nifty moves tied to global cues
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