Outflow of Rs 28.90 crore
on 18 February 2010
Foreign institutional
investors (FIIs) sold shares
worth a net Rs 28.90 crore on Thursday, 18 February 2010 as against an inflow of Rs 1223.90 crore on Wednesday, 17
February 2010.
FII outflow of Rs 28.90 crore on 18 February
2010 was a result of gross
purchases Rs 2048.30 crore and gross sales Rs 2077.20 crore. There was an
outflow of Rs 286.10 crore from secondary equity
markets which was a result of gross purchases Rs 1791.10 crore
and gross sales Rs 2077.20 crore. The BSE Sensex fell 101.07 points or 0.62% to
16,327.84 on that day.
There was an inflow of Rs 257.20 crore in
the category 'primary market & others'.
FII outflow in February 2010 totaled Rs
232.10 crore (till 18 February 2010). FII had sold equities worth Rs 302.70 crore in
January 2010. FII outflow in the calendar year 2010 totaled Rs 732.60 crore
(till 18 February 2010).
There are a total of 1,706 foreign funds
registered with the Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi).