Foreign portfolio investors turned net sellers on Friday after sixth sessions as they sold equities worth Rs 4,352.8 crore.
Domestic institutional investors remained net buyers for the second consecutive day and mopped up equities worth Rs 7,646.5 crore, according to provisional data from the National Stock Exchange.
On Thursday, the FPIs net bought equities worth Rs 11,111.3 crore. So far in March, the FPIs have net offloaded equities worth Rs 3,973 crore, according to the National Securities Depository Ltd.'s data.
In February, the FPIs net offloaded equities worth Rs 34,574 crore. This was preceded by net selling of Rs 78,027 crore in January. In 2025 so far, the overseas investors have net sold equities worth Rs 1.16 lakh crore, the NSDL data showed.
The Nifty snapped its five-month losing streak and the Sensex paused its three-month declining spree even as the benchmark equity indices ended with losses on Friday.
The NSE Nifty 50 ended 72.60 points or 0.31% lower at 23,519.35, while the BSE Sensex closed 191.51 points or 0.25% down at 77,414.92. During the day, Nifty fell as much as 0.60% to 23,450.20, while the Sensex fell 0.54% to 77,185.62.
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