TREND ANALYSIS OF FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS IN INDIA

Abstract

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are established or incorporated outside India, making investment in Indian securities. Foreign investments as crucial sources of capital inflow increases labor productivity in India as well as build up foreign exchange reserves to meet the current account deficit. Considering the importance of foreign investment in an emerging economy like India, the present study by using the least square method of time series, shows the trend analysis of total foreign investments in India over a period of six years. It further presents the trend of foreign investments in debt and equity over a period of six years.