Foreign investors have withdrawn more than $20 billion from Indian equities in just the first four months of 2026, already surpassing the total record exit seen last year. The pullback is linked to worsening sentiment after Iran war-related disruptions pushed oil prices higher, adding pressure to India, a major crude importer, and dimming investor appetite for Asian risk.
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