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FII (Foreign Institutional Investor)

Foreign funds that invest in another country's equity and debt markets.

In depth

Particularly important in India, where FII flows often dictate Nifty/Sensex direction. Daily and monthly FII data closely tracked. Sensitive to USD strength, EM risk appetite, and India-specific regulatory/tax changes. Counterpart: DII (Domestic Institutional Investors).

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