FPIs step up selling

Net outflow of Rs 1094.93 crore on 23 November 2016

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold stocks worth a net Rs 1094.93 crore into the secondary equity markets on 23 November 2016, higher than their net outflow of Rs 674.60 crore during the preceding trading session on 22 November 2016. The net outflow of Rs 1094.93 crore on 23 November 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4235.29 crore and gross sales of Rs 5330.22 crore. On that day, the Sensex rose 91.03 points or 0.35% to settle at 26,051.81, its highest closing level since 18 November 2016.

There was a net outflow of Rs 0.17 crore into the category 'primary markets & others' on 23 November 2016, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 0.33 crore and gross sales of Rs 0.50 crore.

FPIs have sold stocks worth a net Rs 15611.13 crore into the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 23 November 2016). They sold shares worth a net Rs 5258.22 crore from the secondary equity markets last month. FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 25559.92 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016 so far (till 23 November 2016). They sold shares worth a net Rs 4863.71 crore into the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015.

There has been a net inflow of Rs 1886.07 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' in this month so far (till 23 November 2016). There was a net inflow of Rs 951.96 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' last month. The net inflow from FPIs into category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 7701.74 crore in calendar year 2016 so far (till 23 November 2016). There was net inflow of Rs 22168.40 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' in calendar year 2015.

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