Despite a market correction and continued foreign outflows, Indian retail investors showed remarkable resilience in October 2024 by committing substantial funds to equity schemes. The total equity inflow reached a historic level of Rs 74,727 crores, marking a period of steadfast retail engagement even as market volatility persisted. With the BSE Sensex index experiencing a dip from its peak of 85,879 to around 78,000, investors have doubled down, seizing the opportunity to buy into the market at lower levels, confident in the market’s long-term potential.

AMFI has released the data related to inflow/outflow of funds in various schemes. This article intends to share some insights on this data and you will find it useful to take decisions based on these inputs.

In the dynamic landscape of equity investments, the allure of high returns can often tempt investors towards greed-driven decisions, potentially jeopardizing their financial stability in the long run.

Will the market continue to go up ?

In March 2023, I wrote the article when will the market go up. I presume now the question is, will the market continue to go up ?

When will market go up ?

I believe the only question many of you have is when will the market go up ? More importantly when will your returns go up ? This is a persistent question and the IPO euphoria has slowly petered out, the interest in market is waning and we are all waiting and hoping for the turnaround. Do we see light at the end of the tunnel ?

1. On 30th March 2022, Sensex was at 58,683.99. As of today, Sensex is at 57960.99. Sensex has given negative returns.
2. Nifty Bank on the other hand is currently at 39,910.15 and on 30th March 2022, it was at 36,373.60.
3. BSE Midcap and Smallcap index has barely managed to give any returns.

We are in a situation where there are too many macroeconomic factors are at play :