The Indian rupee weakened to a historic low of 87.35 against the U.S. dollar, influenced by expectations of an impending rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India and strong dollar demand from importers. Despite a softer dollar aiding other Asian currencies, India’s persistent foreign portfolio outflows added further pressure, resulting in nearly 0.3% depreciation on the day.
Why FIIs are dumping bluechips to hunt small & midcaps
Foreign institutional investors are shifting their focus from India’s top blue-chip stocks to a wider array of mid- and small-cap companies. This strategic repositioning is