Foreign Portfolio Investors Flee Indian Markets Amid Geopolitical Crisis. Nearly two billion dollars in FPI outflows hit Indian equities in March as escalating Middle East tensions and surging crude oil prices above ninety dollars per barrel trigger sustained selling pressure. The Nifty 50 has declined almost six percent year to date, with market capitalization losses exceeding nineteen lakh crore in just five trading sessions. Market experts warn that foreign investors are unlikely to return as buyers until geopolitical clarity emerges and oil prices decline. India's heavy crude import dependence makes it particularly vulnerable to sustained price spikes, which threaten to widen current account deficits, pressure the rupee, and accelerate inflation.
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