Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth a net Rs 758.22 crore yesterday, 27 July 2015, compared with their purchases of Rs 43 crore during the preceding trading session on Friday, 24 July 2015.
The net outflow of Rs 758.22 crore on 27 July 2015 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3913.19 crore and gross sales of Rs 4671.41 crore. There was a net outflow of Rs 760.39 crore into the secondary equity market on 27 July 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 3904.56 crore and gross sales of Rs 4664.95 crore. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 550.93 points or 1.96% to settle at 27,561.38 on that day, its lowest closing level since 19 June 2015.
There was a net inflow of Rs 2.17 crore into the category 'primary markets & others' on 27 July 2015, which was a result of gross purchases of Rs 8.63 crore and gross sales of Rs 6.46 crore.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 6545.90 crore in this month so far (till 27 July 2015). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 3457.64 crore from the secondary equity markets in this month so far (till 27 July 2015). FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 3344.44 crore last month. They had sold shares worth a net Rs 4634.53 crore into the secondary equity markets last month.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 45626.53 crore in calendar year 2015 so far (till 27 July 2015). They have bought shares worth a net Rs 29803.60 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015 so far (till 27 July 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.