Net purchases of Rs 525.06 crore on 18 October 2016
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought stocks worth a net Rs 525.06 crore from the secondary equity markets on 18 October 2016, compared with their net selling of Rs 449.77 crore during the preceding trading session on Monday, 17 October 2016. The net inflow of Rs 525.06 crore on 18 October 2016 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 5586.79 crore and gross sales of Rs 5061.73 crore. On that day, the Sensex jumped 520.91 points or 1.89% to settle at 28,050.88, its highest closing level since 10 October 2016.
There was a net outflow of Rs 151.18 crore from the category 'primary markets & others' on 18 October 2016, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4.05 crore and gross sales of Rs 155.23 crore.
FPIs have sold stocks worth a net Rs 2046.79 crore into the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 18 October 2016). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 7217.88 crore from the secondary equity markets last month. FPIs have purchased shares worth a net Rs 44382.48 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2016 so far (till 18 October 2016). FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 4863.71 crore into the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015.
There has been a net inflow of Rs 1435.37 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' in this month so far (till 18 October 2016). There was a net inflow of Rs 3225.37 crore from FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' last month. The net inflow from FPIs into category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 6299.08 crore in calendar year 2016 so far (till 18 October 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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