Investors poured $33.8 billion into U.S. stocks in the past week, with funds collecting the third-largest weekly haul since 2022, according to TD Securities. Global equities also saw inflows, snapping two-weeks of outflows,

Some analysts had said the 50 basis point cut was already priced in by the market, but others said it would be positive for emerging markets such as India, bringing greater foreign inflows over time.

U.S. stocks rose after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rates by 50 basis points to a range of 4.75% to 5%. That was the first rate cut in over four years that marked the beginning of a monetary-easing cycle in the world's largest economy.