Since July 1 so far, FPIs have invested close to $ 3.5 billion, the highest among emerging markets excluding China, according to Bloomberg. The crude oil prices and FPI investment share a high negative correlation. Easing crude oil prices tend to increase FPI interest in commodity consumers such as India and away from producing countries.
Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain