Share Market: Most of the stock markets of the world will remain closed tomorrow on 1 January 2025 on the occasion of New Year. However, India’s stock market will remain open on this day. Sameer Arora, veteran fund manager and founder of Helios Capital, says that in such a situation, it becomes India’s collective responsibility to spread happiness among traders all over the world by trading in the green tomorrow. Sameer Arora wrote on social media platform And if traders see a strong rally in the Indian market tomorrow, they will be happy that 2025 is off to a good start.”
You can see Sameer Arora’s tweet below-
Since India is the only (or one of few) market open tomorrow, it is our collective responsibility to spread cheer around the world tomorrow.
Imagine if investors and traders around the world see a strong Indian market tomorrow, how happy they will be that 2025 has got off to a… — Samir Arora (@Iamsamirarora) December 31, 2024
Meanwhile, Sameer Arora also presented a different theory regarding the huge selling being done in the Indian stock market by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs). Arora gave his views on a tweet by well-known intellectual property rights lawyer, Safir Anand. Safir said in a tweet that during 2024, foreign investors made the fastest selling in the last decade.
On this, Sameer Arora said, “Safir, do not get trapped in the sensational headlines of newspapers. The flow of FIIs in India in 2024 is overall positive (and negative in the secondary market i.e. stock market). FIIs have made many large initial public offers this year ( They bought heavily in IPO) and Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) and to compensate for this they sold in the stock markets. of.”
VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services, also said similar things recently. Vijayakumar said that FIIs sold shares worth a total of Rs 1.19 lakh crore in 2024, while they invested about Rs 1.21 lakh crore in the stock market through the IPO market.
Vijayakumar also gave his predictions regarding the movement of FIIs in 2025. He said, “As early as 2025, FIIs may start buying stocks again as the value of the dollar is rising (the dollar index is above 108) and the US 10-year bond yield is attractive at around 4.4%. When growth and If there are signs of improvement in earnings, FIIs will become buyers in India.”
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