Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 231.59 crore on Monday, 29 September 2014, as against outflow of Rs 245.94 crore on Friday, 26 September 2014.
The net inflow of Rs 231.59 crore on 29 September 2014 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 2665.36 crore and gross sales of Rs 2433.77 crore. There was a net inflow of Rs 210.78 crore into the secondary equity market on 29 September 2014, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 2644.55 crore and gross sales of Rs 2433.77 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex had lost 29.21 points or 0.11% to settle at 26,597.11 on that day, its lowest closing level since 25 September 2014.
There was a net inflow of Rs 20.81 crore into the category 'primary market & others' on 29 September 2014.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 5102.52 crore in this month so far (till 29 September 2014). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 4137.79 crore from the secondary equity markets in this month so far. FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 5429.76 crore in August 2014. They bought shares worth a net Rs 3101.70 crore from the secondary equity markets in that month.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 83437.70 crore in this calendar year so far (till 29 September 2014). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 75482.10 crore from the secondary equity markets in this year so far.