Overseas investors stayed net sellers of Indian equities for the sixth consecutive session on Wednesday.
Foreign portfolio investors offloaded stocks worth Rs 1,816.9 crore, according to provisional data from the National Stock Exchange.
Domestic institutional investors turned net buyers and mopped up equities worth Rs 1,622.1 crore, the NSE data showed.
Foreign institutions have been net buyers of Rs 95,538 crore worth of Indian equities so far in 2023, according to data from the National Securities Depository Ltd., updated till the previous trading day.
The S&P BSE Sensex closed 284 points, or 0.44%, lower at 63,591.33, while the NSE Nifty 50 ended 91 points, or 0.47%, down at 18,989.15.
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