Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 450.50 crore on Wednesday, 8 February 2012, compared with inflow of Rs 692.30 crore on Tuesday, 7 February 2012.
The net inflow of Rs 450.50 crore on 8 February 2012 was a result of gross purchases Rs 4405.40 crore and gross sales Rs 3954.90 crore. There was an inflow of Rs 468.90 crore into the secondary equity markets on 8 February 2012, which was a result of gross purchases Rs 4405.40 crore and gross sales Rs 3936.50 crore. The BSE Sensex had risen 84.87 points or 0.48% to settle at 17,707.32 on that day, its highest closing level since 28 October 2011.
There was a net outflow of Rs 18.40 crore from the category primary market & others on Wednesday, 8 February 2012.
FIIs have bought shares worth Rs 18451.30 crore in 2012 so far (till 8 February 2012). FIIs bought shares worth a net Rs 10357.70 crore in January 2012. FIIs had offloaded shares worth a net Rs 2714.20 crore in calendar 2011.
There are a total of 1,779 foreign funds registered with the Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi).
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