Net outflow of Rs 958.59 crore on 20 August 2015
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) offloaded shares worth a net Rs 958.59 crore yesterday, 20 August 2015, as per data released by the National Securities Depository (NSDL). The figure was sharply higher than net outflow of Rs 289.82 crore on Wednesday, 19 August 2015.
The net outflow of Rs 958.59 crore on 20 August 2015 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4702.75 crore and gross sales of Rs 5661.34 crore. There was a net outflow of Rs 958.53 crore from the secondary equity markets on 20 August 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4702.75 crore and gross sales of Rs 5661.28 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex dropped 323.82 points or 1.16% to settle 27,607.82, its lowest closing level since 13 August 2015.
There was a net outflow of Rs 0.06 crore into the category 'primary markets & others' on 20 August 2015.
FPIs have offloaded shares worth a net Rs 1943.07 crore in this month so far (till 20 August 2015). They have sold shares worth a net Rs 2072.42 crore into the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 20 August 2015). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 5318.99 crore last month. They bought shares worth a net Rs 1865.19 crore from the secondary equity markets last month.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 42456.55 crore in calendar year 2015 so far (till 20 August 2015). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 26138.73 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015 so far (till 20 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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