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India Inflows at Risk With Foreigners’ Bearish Futures Bets, Mideast Flareup

Foreign funds’ bearish contracts remain close to last year’s record levels.
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Economic Times
· Jul 12, 2026
FPIs reverse 4-month selling trend with Rs 15,157 cr inflow in Jul
In July, foreign investors turned net buyers of Indian equities following a period of large outflows, prompted by favorable domestic macroeconomic trends and improved global risk sentiment. The Indian debt market also saw a significant influx of foreign investments, attributed to recently modified debt taxation that enhanced its attractiveness. The continuity of these inflows is contingent upon both global developments and the pace of India's economic growth.
Business Today
· Jun 21, 2026
Can US-China trade tensions boost India's exports? These key sectors remain at risk
As the US-China trade rivalry intensifies, India could emerge as a beneficiary of shifting global supply chains and the China+1 strategy. However, experts warn that rising protectionism and trade fragmentation could pose risks to key export sectors.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 2, 2026
Rupee’s pain has a global address
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The Economic Times
· Jul 1, 2026
India's economy: One villain down, another waiting
India's economy: One villain down, another waiting
Bloomberg
· Jul 8, 2026
Alphabet Powers 44% Jump in India Foreign Investment, UN Says
Foreign direct investment in India surged in 2025, driven largely by Alphabet Inc.’s data center project, though a decline in greenfield investments signaled a weaker investment outlook, according to the United Nations’ trade agency.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 5, 2026
India eyes further oil exploration after Iran war shortages
Hit by the biggest energy supply shock in decades during the Middle East war, import-dependent India is expanding domestic crude exploration, its oil minister says. India, the world’s third-largest importer of oil and the second-largest buyer of liquefied petroleum gas, faced major disruptions due to restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz during the conflict between the United States and Iran. With a temporary US-Iran deal in place to pause hostilities, oil and gas shipments are flowing through...
UrduPoint
· Jul 4, 2026
First and only: Modi’s habit of collecting overseas awards triggers controversy in India
First and only: Modi’s habit of collecting overseas awards triggers controversy in India
India Today
· Jul 13, 2026
The next oil shock won't shake India like in the past. Story of a 90-day shift
The next oil shock won't shake India like in the past. Story of a 90-day shift
NDTV
· Jul 8, 2026
Petrol, Diesel Prices On July 8: Check Updated City-Wise Fuel Rates
While global crude prices have fallen over the past week amid easing geopolitical tensions and higher OPEC+ production, Indian consumers are yet to see any relief at the fuel pumps as petrol and...
India News Network
· Jun 30, 2026
Indian Economy Vulnerable to Energy Price Shocks Amid Crisis
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Toronto Sun
· Jun 30, 2026
GREEN: Trans Mountain ‘capacity’ milestone should end opposition to new pipeline
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Seeking Alpha
· Jul 12, 2026
BYD's Growing Exports Meet Cash Flow/Balance Sheet Risks - Growth Pains Persist
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OneIndia
· Jul 2, 2026
India-US Trade Deal Nears Finish Line, Final 1% Hurdle Remains: Piyush Goyal
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Daily Sabah
· Jul 5, 2026
India explores oil exploration expansion after Iran war disruption
Left under a strain of the biggest energy supply shock in decades during the Middle East war, import-dependent India is now expanding domestic crude exploration, its oil minister s...
ING Think
· Jul 9, 2026
Oil prices still offer relief for Asia, but no policy pivot
With oil prices still below their recent peaks, inflationary and external pressures across Asia have eased somewhat. But second-order inflation effects and FX vulnerabilities remain key constraints. Central banks are likely to maintain a tightening bias until price pressures and external balances improve
Middle East News 247
· Jun 29, 2026
COT update: Crowded positioning across assets raises the risk of countertrends- Saxo Bank
Our weekly Commitment of Traders update, based on data published by the CFTC and ICE Europe, highlights hedge fund and other speculative futures positioning across commodities, foreign exchange, and rates during the week ending Tuesday, 23 June. The latest report shows investors becoming increasingly committed to one dominant macro narrative. Inflation concerns, speculation over higher [] The post COT update: Crowded positioning across assets raises the risk of countertrends- Saxo Bank appeared first on Middle East News 247.
Iran Herald
· Jun 30, 2026
India's crude imports rebound as refiners diversify sourcing amid Gulf disruptions: HSBC
New Delhi, [India] June 30 (ANI): India's crude oil imports have largely recovered to pre-conflict levels despite months of disruptions in the Middle East, with refiners successfully diversifying supplies by increasing purchases from Russia, the United States, Oman, West Africa and South America, according to an HSBC Global Research report.The report says Indian refiners have adapted quickly to the supply disrup
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· Jul 2, 2026
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