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Last Updated : Sep 26 2016 | 5:47 PM IST

Net sales of Rs 251.38 crore on 23 September 2016

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold stocks worth a net Rs 251.38 crore into the secondary equity markets on 23 September 2016, compared with their net purchases of Rs 355.75 crore during the preceding trading session on 22 September 2016. The net outflow of Rs 251.38 crore on 23 September 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 5751.33 crore and gross sales of Rs 6002.71 crore. On that day, the Sensex lost 104.91 points or 0.36% to settle at 28,668.22, its lowest closing level since 21 September 2016.

The net inflow of Rs 3.67 crore into the category 'primary markets & others' on 23 September 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3.67 crore and nil gross sales.

FPIs have bought stocks worth a net Rs 4040.60 crore from the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 23 September 2016). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 8906.89 crore from the secondary equity markets last month. FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 43251.99 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016 so far (till 23 September 2016). FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 4362.50 crore into the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015.

There has been a net inflow of Rs 1355.14 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' in this month so far (till 23 September 2016). There was a net inflow of Rs 164.43 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' last month. The net inflow from FPIs into category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 2993.48 crore in calendar year 2016 so far (till 23 September 2016). There was net inflow of Rs 22168.40 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' in calendar year 2015.

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