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Foreigners turn short Indian shares for first time in two months
Foreign investors have shifted their stance on Indian shares, driven by volatility, lackluster earnings, and a surprise tax hike on equities. They became net sellers, offloading nearly $2 billion worth of stocks in August, after a period of buying in June and July. The NSE Nifty 50 Index still trades at high valuations despite recent dips.