Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth a net Rs 735.85 crore yesterday, 8 June 2015, higher than net sales of Rs 479.13 crore during the preceding trading session on 5 June 2015.
The net outflow of Rs 735.85 crore on 8 June 2015 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 2938.25 crore and gross sales of Rs 3674.10 crore. There was a net outflow of Rs 745.33 crore from the secondary equity market on 8 June 2015 which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 2928.76 crore and gross sales of Rs 3674.09 crore. The Sensex had fallen 245.40 points or 0.92% to settle at 26,523.09 on that day, its lowest closing level since 20 October 2014.
There was a net inflow of Rs 9.48 crore into the category 'primary market & others' on 8 June 2015 with gross purchases of Rs 9.49 crore and gross sales of Rs 0.01 crore.
FPIs bought shares worth a net Rs 440.80 crore in June month so far (till 8 June 2015). They purchased shares worth a net Rs 334.74 crore from the secondary equity markets crore in June month so far (till 8 June 2015). FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 5768.48 crore in May 2015. They offloaded shares worth a net Rs 9149.27 crore into the secondary equity markets in May 2015.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 42865.80 crore in calendar year 2015 so far (till 8 June 2015). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 31315.10 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015 so far (till 8 June 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.