6 days ago
Foreign Selling Surges as Domestic Investors Support Indian Equities
Foreign investors sold more shares than they bought in India on Tuesday.
Their net selling totaled about ₹3,810 crore.
They bought shares worth about ₹10,637 crore but sold shares worth about ₹14,447 crore.
Domestic investors acted differently and bought more shares than they sold.
Their net buying totaled about ₹4,120 crore.
This gave support to the market while foreign investors were selling.
Foreign selling was much higher than on Monday, when it was about ₹576 crore.
Domestic buying also increased from Monday’s level of about ₹2,797 crore.
Foreign institutional investors sold Indian equities worth ₹3,809.99 crore net on Tuesday.
FIIs bought ₹10,637.17 crore and sold ₹14,447.16 crore during the session.
Domestic institutional investors were net buyers of ₹4,120.07 crore on Tuesday.
FII net selling rose sharply from ₹576.20 crore on Monday.
DII net buying increased from ₹2,797.27 crore on Monday to ₹4,120.07 crore on Tuesday.
- Who
- Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs).
- What
- FIIs recorded net equity outflows of ₹3,809.99 crore, while DIIs recorded net inflows of ₹4,120.07 crore.
- Where
- The Indian equities market.
- When
- Tuesday, compared with the previous day, Monday.
- Why
- FIIs sold more shares than they bought, while DIIs bought more shares than they sold, providing buying support to the market.
Key facts
- FII net activity Tuesday
- Net selling of ₹3,809.99 crore
- FII purchases Tuesday
- ₹10,637.17 crore
- FII sales Tuesday
- ₹14,447.16 crore
- DII net activity Tuesday
- Net buying of ₹4,120.07 crore
- FII net activity Monday
- Net selling of ₹576.20 crore
- DII net activity Monday
- Net buying of ₹2,797.27 crore









