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India Stock Market Downgraded: Citi’s Cautious Outlook and FII Sell-Off Explained

India Stock Market Downgraded: Citi’s Cautious Outlook and FII Sell-Off Explained

Citigroup has issued a cautious outlook for the Indian equity market, downgrading its rating to ‘neutral’ from ‘overweight’. This shift reflects concerns over high valuations and a less optimistic outlook for earnings growth. The firm is now favoring investment opportunities in other Asian markets, such as China and South Korea.

Adding to the bearish sentiment, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have significantly increased their selling activity. Over a recent five-session period, FIIs pulled out a substantial Rs 10,169 crore (approximately $1.2 billion USD), highlighting a notable change in investor sentiment and its impact on the market’s dynamics. This combined action from Citi and the FII sell-off underscores a potentially challenging period ahead for Indian equities.

The combination of high valuations and slower projected earnings growth is creating a cautious atmosphere. Investors are urged to monitor these developments closely as they make investment decisions.

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