# India Stocks Gain Edge as Asia Wavers

> Stronger Indian earnings and foreign investor returns boost stock performance amid Asian market dips.
- Title: India Stocks Gain Edge as Asia Wavers · mint | Shortify
- Summary: Stronger Indian earnings and foreign investor returns boost stock performance amid Asian market dips. Indian equities rose 6% as earnings upgrades and…
- Keywords: india, nifty 50, foreign investors, earnings, bse 100, asian markets, mint
- Source: mint — https://livemint.com/market/upbeat-earnings-bolster-case-for-india-stocks-as-asia-wavers-11793843572772.html
- Published: 2026-11-05T01:52:52+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: india, nifty 50, foreign investors, earnings, bse 100, asian markets, news
## Earnings Boost
Indian equities gain edge in Asia as stronger earnings and foreign investor returns bolster outperformance case.
## Earnings Growth
Two-thirds of BSE 100 companies reported 20% higher profits year-on-year in September quarter.
## Market Shift
Nifty 50 rose 6% since Oct. 1 as MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell 7.5%.
## Investor Activity
Foreign investors net bought shares for three weeks after withdrawing $30 billion this year.
## Strategists' View
Rajat Agarwal calls India a 'pocket of resilience' amid AI trade concerns and strong US election results.

> pocket of resilience
## Risks Ahead
High oil prices threaten inflation, profit margins and the rupee as it neared record low.
## Key takeaway

Indian equities rose 6% as earnings upgrades and foreign inflows strengthen their case for outperformance against waning Asian markets.