FPIs turn buyers

Net inflow of Rs 586.55 crore on 3 April 2017

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought stocks worth a net Rs 586.55 crore from the secondary equity markets on 3 April 2017, compared with net outflow of Rs 192.79 crore on 31 March 2017. On that day, the Sensex rose 289.72 points or 0.98% to settle at 29,910.22, its record closing high.

The net inflow of Rs 586.55 crore on 3 April 2017 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3585.71 crore and gross sales of Rs 2999.16 crore.

There was a net outflow of Rs 2.15 crore from the category 'primary market & others' on 3 April 2017, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 62.19 crore and gross sales of Rs 64.34 crore.

 

FPIs had bought stocks worth a net Rs 29480.37 crore in March 2017 (till 31 March 2017). They had purchased stocks worth a net Rs 8322.23 crore in February 2017.

FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 36881.23 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2017 (till 3 April 2017). They had purchased shares worth a net Rs 12094.42 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016.

There was a net inflow of Rs 1425.63 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary market & others' in March 2017 so far (till 31 March 2017). FPIs bought stocks worth a net Rs 1579.95 crore from the category 'primary market & others' in February 2017.

FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 6824.32 crore from the category 'primary markets & others' in calendar year 2017 so far (till 3 April 2017). The net inflow from FPIs in the category 'primary markets & others' had totaled Rs 8471.76 crore in calendar year 2016.

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