FPIs turn sellers

Net outflow of Rs 62.73 crore on 2 February 2016

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have sold stocks worth a net Rs 62.73 crore on 2 February 2016, compared with net inflow of Rs 403.91 crore during the preceding trading session.

The net outflow of Rs 62.73 crore from the secondary equity markets on 2 February 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4102.11 crore and gross sales of Rs 4164.84 crore. On that day, the S&P BSE Sensex lost 285.83 points or 1.15% to settle at 24,539, its lowest closing level since 28 January 2016.

There was a net outflow of Rs 3.24 crore from the category 'primary markets & others' on 2 February 2016, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 0.21 crore and gross sales of Rs 3.45 crore.

FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 1027.41 crore from the secondary equity markets this month so far (till 2 February 2016). FPIs sold stocks worth a net Rs 10181.93 crore into the secondary equity markets last month.

FPIs have sold shares worth a net Rs 9154.52 crore into the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016 so far (till 2 February 2016). FPIs offloaded shares worth a net Rs 4361.67 crore into the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015.

The net inflow of FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 71.14 crore in this month so far (till 2 February 2016). The outflow of FPIs from the category 'primary markets & others' totaled Rs 944.51 crore last month.

The outflow of FPIs from the category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 873.37 crore in calendar year 2016 so far (till 2 February 2016). The inflow of FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' stood at Rs 22167.82 crore in calendar year 2015.

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