Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold shares worth a net of Rs 82.96 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares worth a net of Rs 934.87 crore on July 24, 2023, according to the provisional data available on the NSE.
For the month till July 24, FIIs bought shares worth a net of Rs 17,614.93 crore while DIIs sold shares worth a net of Rs 7,971.32 crore. In the month of June, FIIs bought shares worth a net of Rs 27, 250.01 crore while DIIs purchased equities worth a net of Rs 4, 458.23 crore.
On Monday, the benchmark indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex ended the week’s first-day trading session in the red. The Nifty 50 fell 72.65 points or 0.37% to close at 19,672.35 while the Sensex sank as much as 299.48 points or 0.45% to settle at 66,384.78. In sectoral indices, Nifty Bank fell 0.33%, Nifty FMCG slipped 1.72%, Nifty Media fell 0.10% Nifty Metal sank 0.73% and Nifty IT fell 0.09%, while Nifty Auto gained 0.17%, Nifty PSU Bank gained 0.10% and Nifty Pharma rose 0.41%. The top gainers on Nifty 50 were SBI Life Insurance, DR Reddy’s Laboratories, Mahindra & Mahindra and Ultratech Cement while the top losers were ITC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tech Mahindra, RIL and Britannia Industries.