Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 1184 crore on Thursday, 30 July 2009, much higher than Rs 139.10 crore on Wednesday, 29 July 2009. The strong inflow has boosted sentiment on the stock markets with the BSE Sensex today, 31 July 2009, striking its highest level in more than 13 months.
The net inflow of Rs 1184 crore on 30 July 2009 was a result of gross purchases Rs 5071.20 crore and gross sales Rs 3887.20 crore.
FII inflow reached Rs 11066.30 crore in July 2009 (till 30 July 2009). The inflow reached Rs 35369.90 crore in calendar year 2009.