Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 290.04 crore during the previous trading session yesterday, 25 February 2015, compared with inflow of Rs 1061.88 crore on Tuesday, 24 February 2015.
The net inflow of Rs 290.04 crore on 25 February 2015 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4776.52 crore and gross sales of Rs 4486.48 crore. There was a net inflow of Rs 292.46 crore into the secondary equity market on 25 February 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4772.58 crore and gross sales of Rs 4480.12 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex had risen 3.33 points or 0.01% to settle at 29,007.99 on that day, its highest closing level since 20 February 2015.
There was a net outflow of Rs 2.42 crore from the category 'primary market & others' on 25 February 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3.94 crore and gross sales of Rs 6.36 crore.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 8978.97 crore in this month so far (till 25 February 2015). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 3432.58 crore from the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 25 February 2015). FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 12918.97 crore last month. They had bought shares worth a net Rs 12686.51 crore from the secondary markets last month.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 21898.10 crore in calendar year 2015 so far (till 25 February 2015). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 16119.10 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015 so far (till 25 February 2015). FPIs had bought shares worth a net Rs 97055.90 crore in the calendar year 2014. They had bought shares worth a net Rs 84440.80 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2014.