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Last Updated : Jan 12 2016 | 7:28 PM IST

Net outflow of Rs 1050.48 crore on 11 January 2016

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth a net Rs 1050.48 crore during the previous trading session on 11 January 2016, which was higher than their outflow of Rs 677.80 crore during the preceding trading session on 8 January 2016.

The net outflow of Rs 1050.48 crore from the secondary equity markets on 11 January 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3141.78 crore and gross sales of Rs 4192.26 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex had declined 109.29 points or 0.44% to settle at 24,825.04 on that day, its lowest closing level since 4 June 2014.

There was a net inflow of Rs 4.68 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' on 11 January 2016.

FPIs have offloaded shares worth a net Rs 2197.51 crore into the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 11 January 2016). FPIs sold stocks worth a net Rs 2588.54 crore into the secondary equity markets last month. FPIs offloaded 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 18.54 crore from FPIs from the category 'primary markets & others' in this month so far (till 11 January 2016). There was an outflow of Rs 228.11 crore from FPIs from the category 'primary markets & others' last month.

The inflow of FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' stood at Rs 22168.40 crore in calendar year 2015.

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First Published: Jan 12 2016 | 4:48 PM IST

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