Foreign portfolio investors remained net sellers of Indian shares for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday as they sold stocks worth Rs 2,307.9 crore, according to provisional data from the National Stock Exchange.
The domestic institutional investors, who stayed buyers for the 14th straight session, acquired stocks worth Rs 2,692.4 crore.
The FPIs have sold shares worth Rs 4,508 crore in July so far and Rs 14,590 crore in the previous month, as per National Securities Depositories Ltd. data. In 2025 so far, the FPIs have net sold equities worth Rs 82,409 crore.
In June, financial services stocks received the largest share of FPI inflows. The sector accounted for 61% of total FPI flows during the month, marking the fourth consecutive month of net buying, according to data available on NSDL.
India's benchmark equity indices closed lower on Thursday, weighed down by shares of Reliance Industries Ltd., Infosys Ltd. and HDFC Bank Ltd.
The NSE Nifty 50 ended 157.8 points or 0.63% lower at 25,062.1, while the BSE Sensex closed 542.47 points or 0.66% down at 82,184.17.
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