FPIs extend selling

Net outflow of Rs 725.38 crore on 11 April 2017

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold stocks worth a net Rs 725.38 crore into the secondary equity markets on 11 April 2017, compared with net outflow of Rs 642.25 crore on 10 April 2017. On that day, the Sensex rose 212.61 points or 0.72% to settle at 29,788.35, its highest closing level since 6 April 2017.

The net outflow of Rs 725.38 crore on 11 April 2017 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4645.72 crore and gross sales of Rs 5371.10 crore.

There was a net inflow of Rs 0.60 crore into the category 'primary market & others' on 11 April 2017, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3.46 crore and gross sales of Rs 2.86 crore.

FPIs had sold stocks worth a net Rs 514.18 crore in April 2017 (till 11 April 2017). FPIs had bought stocks worth a net Rs 29480.37 crore in March 2017.

FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 35973.29 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2017 (till 11 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 4007.33 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary market & others' in April 2017 so far (till 11 April 2017). FPIs had bought stocks worth a net Rs 1425.63 crore from the category 'primary market & others' in March 2017.

FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 7151.44 crore from the category 'primary markets & others' in calendar year 2017 so far (till 11 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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