<h1>India's Foreign Capital Flows Drop: FDI and PIS Fluctuate, Forex Reserves Hit $320B by October 2011.</h1> The Ministry of Finance of India released data on external capital flows and foreign exchange reserves for the period from July to September 2011. The report highlights the inherent volatility in markets due to investor perceptions, both domestic and international. During this period, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) showed fluctuations, with total capital flows decreasing from 2,659 million USD in July to 616 million USD in September. Foreign exchange reserves varied, reaching 320,390 million USD by the end of October 2011, indicating strong domestic economic fundamentals.