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Net outflow of Rs 389.46 crore on 8 January 2015

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth a net Rs 389.46 crore yesterday, 8 January 2015, compared with outflow of Rs 1084.74 crore during the preceding trading session on 7 January 2015.

The net outflow of Rs 389.46 crore on 8 January 2015 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4785.80 crore and gross sales of Rs 5175.26 crore. There was a net outflow of Rs 441.05 crore from the secondary equity market on 8 January 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4705.31 crore and gross sales of Rs 5146.36 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex gained 365.89 points or 1.36% to settle at 27,274.71 on that day, its highest closing level since 5 January 2015.

 

There was an inflow of Rs 51.59 crore into the category 'primary market & others' on 8 January 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 80.49 crore and gross sales of Rs 28.90 crore.

FPIs have sold shares worth a net Rs 1672.63 crore in this month so far (till 8 January 2015). They have sold shares worth a net Rs 1732.37 crore into the secondary markets in this month so far (till 8 January 2015). FPIs had bought shares worth a net Rs 1036.29 crore last month. They had sold shares worth a net Rs 1707.17 crore into the secondary equity market last month.

FPIs had bought shares worth a net Rs 97055.90 crore in the calendar year 2014. They had bought shares worth a net Rs 84440.80 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2014.

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First Published: Jan 09 2015 | 4:19 PM IST

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