Net purchases of Rs 1171.47 crore on 8 August 2016
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 1171.47 crore from the secondary equity market on 8 August 2016, compared with their purchases of Rs 489.80 crore during the preceding trading session on Friday, 5 August 2016. The net inflow of Rs 1171.47 crore on 8 August 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 5233.22 crore and gross sales of Rs 4061.75 crore. On that day, the S&P BSE Sensex rose 104.22 points or 0.37% to settle at 28,182.57, its highest closing level since 28 July 2016.
There was a net inflow of Rs 0.26 crore by FPIs into the 'primary market & others' category on 8 August 2016, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 1.67 crore and gross sales of Rs 1.41 crore.
FPIs have bought stocks worth a net Rs 4265.19 crore from the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 8 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 34569.69 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016 so far (till 8 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 314.87 crore from FPIs from the 'primary markets & others' category in this month so far (till 8 August 2016). There was a net inflow of Rs 543.30 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' last month. The net inflow from FPIs into 'primary markets & others' category has totaled Rs 1159.04 crore in calendar year 2016 so far (till 8 August 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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