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Net inflow of Rs 440.30 crore on 2 August 2013

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth net Rs 440.30 crore on Friday, 2 August 2013, higher than net inflow of Rs 281.10 crore on Thursday, 1 August 2013.

The net inflow of Rs 440.30 crore on Friday, 2 August 2013, was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3356.60 crore and gross sales of Rs 2916.30 crore. There was a net inflow of Rs 441 crore into the secondary equity markets on 2 August 2013, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3356.60 crore and gross sales of Rs 2915.60 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex had lost 153.17 points or 0.79% to settle at 19,164.02 on that day, its lowest closing level since 27 June 2013.

 

There was an outflow of Rs 0.60 crore from the category 'primary market others' on Friday, 2 August 2013.

FIIs have purchased shares worth net Rs 898.50 crore in August 2013 so far (till 2 August 2013). FIIs sold shares worth net Rs 6086.10 crore in July 2013.

FIIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 66990.90 crore in 2013 so far (till 2 August 2013). FIIs bought shares worth a net Rs 128359.80 crore in calendar 2012.

There are a total of 1,754 foreign funds registered with the Securities & Exchange Board of India.

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First Published: Aug 06 2013 | 8:32 AM IST

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