Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought stocks worth a net Rs 767.89 crore on Monday, 26 October 2015, higher than net inflow of Rs 269.10 crore on Friday, 23 October 2015.
The net inflow of Rs 767.89 crore into the secondary equity markets on 26 October 2015 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4139.21 crore and gross sales of Rs 3371.32 crore. On that day, the Sensex fell 108.85 points or 0.40% to settle at 27,361.96, its lowest closing level since 21 October 2015.
No activity was witnessed in the category 'primary markets & others' on 26 October 2015.
FPIs have bought stocks worth a net Rs 6714.80 crore in this month so far (till 26 October 2015). They sold shares worth a net Rs 11087.28 crore into the secondary equity markets last month.
FPIs have bought shares worth a net Rs 6996.13 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2015 so far (till 26 October 2015). They bought shares worth a net Rs 84440.80 crore from the secondary equity markets in calendar year 2014.
The outflow of FPIs from the category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 132.85 crore in this month so far (till 26 October 2015). This compares with net inflow of Rs 4612.13 crore into this category in September 2015.
The inflow of FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' has totaled Rs 20633.02 crore in calendar year 2015 so far (till 26 October 2015). The inflow of FPIs into the category 'primary markets & others' stood at Rs 12615 crore in the calendar year 2014.