FPIs Stay Net Buyers For The Third Straight Day

Overseas investors remained net buyers of Indian equities for the second consecutive day on Friday. Foreign portfolio investors mopped up stocks worth Rs 1,241.3 crore, according to provisional data from the National Stock Exchange.

Domestic institutional investors stayed net sellers for the third session and sold equities worth Rs 1,651.4 crore, the NSE data showed.

Foreign institutions have been net buyers of Rs 11,163 crore worth of Indian equities so far in 2024, according to data from the National Securities Depository Ltd., updated till the previous trading day.

The NSE Nifty 50 settled 21.70 points, or 0.1%, higher at 24,323.85, and the S&P BSE Sensex ended 53.07 points, or 0.1%, lower at 79,996.60.