Net outflow of Rs 343.56 crore on 23 May 2017
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold stocks worth a net Rs 343.56 crore into the secondary equity markets on 23 May 2017, compared with net inflow of Rs 888.53 crore on 22 May 2017. On that day, the Sensex had lost 205.72 points or 0.67% to settle at 30,365.25, its lowest closing level since 15 May 2017.
The net outflow of Rs 343.56 crore on 23 May 2017 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 5779.65 crore and gross sales of Rs 6123.21 crore.
There was a net outflow of Rs 22.52 crore from the category 'primary market & others' on 23 May 2017, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 2.85 crore and gross sales of Rs 25.37 crore.
FPIs have purchased stocks worth a net Rs 2722.04 crore from the secondary equity markets in May 2017 so far (till 23 May 2017). They sold stocks worth a net Rs 1645.32 crore in April 2017.
FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 37564.19 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2017 so far (till 23 May 2017). They had purchased shares worth a net Rs 12094.42 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016.
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FPIs have purchased stocks worth a net Rs 5136.88 crore from the category 'primary market & others' in May 2017 so far (till 23 May 2017). They had bought stocks worth a net Rs 4039.81 crore from the category 'primary market & others' in April 2017.
FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 12320.80 crore from the category 'primary markets & others' in calendar year 2017 so far (till 23 May 2017). The net inflow from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' had totaled Rs 8471.76 crore in calendar year 2016.
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