The net investment by mutual funds into the Indian equity market has significantly cooled, with the deployment coming down to Rs 13,458.85 crore in March, the lowest since July 2023, according to SEBI data.
The amount is sharply lower as compared to Rs 48,000 crore in February and Rs 57,700 crore in January, the data showed.
The previous record-low deployment was seen in July 2023, at Rs 7,707 crore. Since then, it has been over Rs 15,000 crore.
The highest net investment of mutual funds in the stock market was recorded in October 2024, when the deployment rose to Rs 90,770 crore. This came after the Indian stock market surged to a fresh high in end-September.
Meanwhile, in April so far, the deployment into equity market stood at Rs 5,428 crore.
