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Mark Mobius noted that foreign investors are selling cautiously amid global market pressures but said they are likely to return to the Indian market in the coming months
Mark Mobius asserted that India’s rapid economic growth, stable development and substantial domestic market make it attractive. (News18 Hindi)
World-renowned investor Mark Mobius has made a significant statement regarding the Indian stock market. He acknowledged that while the impact of the US tariffs may be noticeable for a period, the Indian stock market will continue to thrive.
He said that despite the tariff pressures, India will remain an attractive destination for global investors. According to Mobius, foreign investors are regaining their confidence in the Indian market, and soon, it will witness an influx of foreign investments.
Mobius highlighted that certain sectors, such as pharmaceuticals, diamonds, gems, and textiles, will be affected by the US tariffs. However, he believes that India possesses sufficient resources to tackle these challenges and will soon overcome them. He expressed confidence that the government will implement effective measures to provide relief to Indian businesses, which will, in turn, benefit the stock market and its investors.
Two Key Drivers Set To Power India’s Growth Engine
Mobius pointed out that the increasing manufacturing activities in India by major global companies are boosting competition and benefiting the country. Despite current global market pressures, two crucial factors could drive India’s growth: the stability of the Indian market amidst global uncertainties and the vast domestic market with its large consumer base.
What Mobius Said About Foreign Investors
Addressing the significant selling by foreign investors, Mobius mentioned that they are being cautious due to the global market situation. However, he expects them to return to the Indian market soon. With major markets like China outperforming, signs indicate a potential return of foreign investments to India within the next three to four months. He noted that while the current sentiment may be negative, it is likely to change rapidly.
Government Measures Expected To Provide Boost
Mobius praised the Indian government’s growth-oriented policies under PM Modi’s leadership. The easing of restrictions and regulations to boost domestic production is viewed as a crucial step for long-term growth. He added that changing perceptions of the dollar in the global market are prompting investors to return to equities, which will benefit fast-growing markets like India. American investors looking to diversify their portfolios will also turn to India.
How Strong Is Investor Confidence In India?
Mobius expressed his trust in the Indian market amid global uncertainties, including ongoing conflicts and new tariff challenges. He asserted that India’s rapid economic growth, stable development and substantial domestic market make it more attractive than any other country in the world.
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