Why are FPIs increasing their bearish bets on Nifty futures?

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Overseas investors have significantly increased bearish bets on Nifty futures, reaching record levels due to US tariff offensives, a weak rupee, and expensive valuations. Their long-short ratio is near all-time lows, reflecting sustained selling pressure. While a technical pullback is anticipated, foreign investors are closely watching Q2 earnings for potential unwinding of these short positions.