Indian investors are increasingly turning to overseas markets as global equities outperform domestic ones, fueled by themes such as artificial intelligence.
International mutual funds offer a straightforward path, yet they encounter utilization limits. Alternative routes include funds based in GIFT City and direct investments through international brokerage accounts, each carrying distinct processes and costs.
Indian equities have posted losses in recent sessions while markets in neighboring countries recorded gains. The divergence stems from a global surge in artificial intelligence spending that has boosted chip manufacturers elsewhere in Asia.
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Foreign investors have pulled nearly 60 percent of inflows from India-focused equity funds since their 2024 peak. The shift is attributed to opportunities in global AI investments. Nine billion dollars left India funds during 2026.
India has overtaken Taiwan to return to fifth place in worldwide market capitalization rankings. The move follows India's earlier gain over South Korea in recent weeks. Taiwan's position slipped as its AI-driven rally lost momentum.
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Asian stock markets fell sharply as the artificial intelligence driven rally lost momentum. South Korea's KOSPI index halted trading after a steep decline. Investors focused on possible Federal Reserve interest rate increases and fresh inflation figures.