Heavy selling from FPIs continues

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Last Updated : Aug 28 2015 | 6:47 PM IST

Net outflow of Rs 3133.54 crore on 27 August 2015

Heavy selling of Indian stocks by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued for another trading session. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) offloaded shares worth a net Rs 3133.54 crore yesterday, 27 August 2015. On 26 August, FPIs had dumped stocks worth a net Rs 2425.84 crore.

The net outflow of Rs 3133.54 crore on 27 August 2015 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 7547.59 crore and gross sales of Rs 10681.13 crore. There was a net outflow of Rs 3122.93 crore from the secondary equity markets on 27 August 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 7546.60 crore and gross sales of Rs 10669.53 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex jumped 516.53 points or 2.01% to settle at 26,231.19 on that day.

There was a net outflow of Rs 10.61 crore from the category 'primary markets & others' on 27 August 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 0.99 crore and gross sales of Rs 11.60 crore.

FPIs have offloaded shares worth a net Rs 16936.23 crore in this month so far (till 27 August 2015). They have sold shares worth a net Rs 16930.92 crore into the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 27 August 2015). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 5318.99 crore in July 2015. They bought shares worth a net Rs 1865.19 crore from the secondary equity markets in July 2015.

FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 27463.30 crore in calendar year 2015 so far (till 27 August 2015). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 11279.90 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015 so far (till 27 August 2015). FPIs had bought shares worth a net Rs 97055.90 crore in the calendar year 2014. They had bought shares worth a net Rs 84440.80 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2014.

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First Published: Aug 28 2015 | 6:18 PM IST

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