Buying from FPIs in equities continues

Net purchases of Rs 154.38 crore on 9 August 2016

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 154.38 crore from the secondary equity market on 9 August 2016, compared with their purchases of Rs 1171.47 crore during the preceding trading session on 8 August 2016. The net inflow of Rs 154.38 crore on 9 August 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4850.85 crore and gross sales of Rs 4696.47 crore. On that day, the S&P BSE Sensex fell 97.41 points or 0.35% to settle at 28,085.16, its lowest closing level since 5 August 2016.

There was a net inflow of Rs 166.91 crore by FPIs into the 'primary market & others' category on 9 August 2016.

FPIs have bought stocks worth a net Rs 4419.57 crore from the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 9 August 2016). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 12068.52 crore from the secondary equity markets last month. FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 34724.07 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016 so far (till 9 August 2016). FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 4362.50 crore into the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015.

There has been a net outflow of Rs 147.96 crore from FPIs from the 'primary markets & others' category in this month so far (till 9 August 2016). There was a net inflow of Rs 543.30 crore from FPIs into the 'primary markets & others' category last month. The net inflow from FPIs into 'primary markets & others' category has totaled Rs 1325.95 crore in calendar year 2016 so far (till 9 August 2016). There was net inflow of Rs 22168.40 crore from FPIs into the 'primary markets & others' category in calendar year 2015.

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