Selling vigour of FPIs eases

Net outflow of Rs 30.19 crore on 23 May 2016

The selling vigour of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) eased on Monday, 23 May 2016, as per data released by the depositories. FPIs offloaded stocks worth a net Rs 30.19 crore on Monday, 23 May 2016, which was sharply lower than their outflow of Rs 692.28 crore during the preceding trading session on 20 May 2016. The net outflow of Rs 30.19 crore from the secondary equity markets on 23 May 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3095.24 crore and gross sales of Rs 3125.43 crore. On that day, the S&P BSE Sensex shed 71.54 points or 0.28% to settle at 25,230.36, its lowest closing level since 6 May 2016.

There was a net outflow of Rs 5.77 crore from FPIs from the category 'primary markets & others' on 23 May 2016.

FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 496.14 crore from the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 23 May 2016). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 8347.69 crore from the secondary equity markets last month. FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 13313.30 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016 so far (till 23 May 2016). FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 4362.50 crore into the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015.

The net inflow from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 570.74 crore in this month so far (till 23 May 2016). There was net inflow of Rs 68.04 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' last month. The net inflow from FPIs into category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 664.60 crore in calendar year 2016 so far (till 23 May 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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