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Net inflow of Rs 1297.70 crore on 5 December 2013

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 1297.70 crore on Thursday, 5 December 2013 higher than net inflow of Rs 167.70 crore on Wednesday, 4 December 2013.

The net inflow of Rs 1297.70 crore on Thursday, 5 December 2013, was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3937.10 crore and gross sales of Rs 2639.40 crore. There was a net inflow of Rs 1285.70 crore into the secondary equity markets on 5 December 2013 which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3923.70 crore and gross sales of Rs 2637.90 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex had garnered 249.10 points or 1.20% to settle at 20,957.81 on that day, its highest closing level since 5 November 2013.

 

There was a net inflow of Rs 12 crore into the category 'primary market others' on Thursday, 5 December 2013, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 13.40 crore and gross sales of Rs 1.40 crore.

FIIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 3527.40 crore in this month so far (till 5 December 2013). FIIs purchased shares worth a net Rs 8116.10 crore in November 2013.

FIIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 100577.20 crore in 2013 so far (till 5 December 2013). FIIs bought shares worth a net Rs 128359.80 crore in calendar 2012.

There are a total of 1,745 foreign funds registered with the Securities & Exchange Board of India.

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First Published: Dec 07 2013 | 1:25 PM IST

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