Net outflow of Rs 391.44 crore on 5 May 2017
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold stocks worth a net Rs 391.44 crore into the secondary equity markets on 5 May 2017, as compared with net outflow of Rs 409.60 crore on 4 May 2017. On that day, the Sensex lost 267.41 points or 0.89% at to settle at 29,858.80, its lowest closing level since 24 April 2017.
The net outflow of Rs 391.44 crore on 5 May 2017 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4794.22 crore and gross sales of Rs 5185.66 crore.
There was a net inflow of Rs 143.19 crore into the category 'primary market & others' on 5 May 2017 which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 143.19 crore and nil gross sales.
FPIs have sold stocks worth a net Rs 2491.12 crore into the secondary equity markets in May 2017 so far (till 5 May 2017). They sold stocks worth a net Rs 1645.32 crore in April 2017.
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FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 32351.03 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2017 so far (till 5 May 2017). They had purchased shares worth a net Rs 12094.42 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016.
FPIs have purchased stocks worth a net Rs 562.47 crore from the category 'primary market & others' in May 2017 so far (till 5 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 7746.39 crore from the category 'primary markets & others' in calendar year 2017 so far (till 5 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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