March FPI outflow: Foreign investors pull out Rs 88,180 cr amid Middle East tensions; over Rs 1 lakh cr withdrawn so far in 2026

Foreign investors have withdrawn Rs 88,180 crore from Indian equities in March, driven by rising global tensions, a weakening rupee, and high oil prices. This sharp outflow follows a strong February and highlights investor caution due to geopolitical risks and concerns over corporate earnings. Analysts anticipate continued market volatility until global uncertainties ease.

Mar 22, 2026 - 14:30
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March FPI outflow: Foreign investors pull out Rs 88,180 cr amid Middle East tensions; over Rs 1 lakh cr withdrawn so far in 2026
Foreign investors have withdrawn Rs 88,180 crore from Indian equities in March, driven by rising global tensions, a weakening rupee, and high oil prices. This sharp outflow follows a strong February and highlights investor caution due to geopolitical risks and concerns over corporate earnings. Analysts anticipate continued market volatility until global uncertainties ease.

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