Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 131.04 crore on Tuesday, 2 December 2014, compared with inflow of Rs 397.95 crore on Monday, 1 December 2014.
The net inflow of Rs 131.04 crore on 2 December 2014 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3578.79 crore and gross sales of Rs 3447.75 crore. There was a net inflow of Rs 130.60 crore into the secondary equity market on 2 December 2014, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3577.51 crore and gross sales of Rs 3446.91 crore. The Sensex had fallen 115.61 points or 0.4% to settle at 28,444.01 on that day, its lowest closing level since 27 November 2014.
There was a net inflow of Rs 0.44 crore into the category 'primary market & others' on 2 December 2014 which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 1.28 crore and gross sales of Rs 0.84 crore.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 2984.66 crore so far this month (till 2 December 2014). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 1182.04 crore from the secondary markets so far this month (till 2 December 2014). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 13753.29 crore last month. They purchased bought shares worth a net Rs 12677.10 crore from the secondary markets last month.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 99004.20 crore in this calendar year so far (till 2 December 2014). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 87330.20 crore from the secondary equity markets in this year so far (till 2 December 2014).