Why Indians aren’t giving up on SIPs despite muted market returns

 Despite a sluggish stock market and foreign investor sell-offs, Indian retail investors are consistently investing through SIPs, showing remarkable resilience. Monthly SIP inflows surged significantly, becoming the primary demand driver for domestic equities. This sustained participation, fueled by favorable policies and a ‘set-and-forget’ approach, highlights a strong underlying investor confidence in the market’s long-term prospects. Despite a sluggish stock market and foreign investor sell-offs, Indian retail investors are consistently investing through SIPs, showing remarkable resilience. Monthly SIP inflows surged significantly, becoming the primary demand driver for domestic equities. This sustained participation, fueled by favorable policies and a ‘set-and-forget’ approach, highlights a strong underlying investor confidence in the market’s long-term prospects.