FII, DII data- FPIs sold shares worth Rs 4424cr, DIIs bought shares worth Rs 1769cr on October 4, Wednesday

FII, DII data: FPIs sold shares worth Rs 4424cr, DIIs bought shares worth Rs 1769cr on October 4, Wednesday

Foreign institutional investors (FII) offloaded shares worth net Rs 4,424.02 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) added shares worth net Rs 1,769.49 crore on October 4, 2023, according to the provisional data available on the NSE.

For the month till October 4, 2023, FIIs sold shares worth net Rs 6,458.16 crore while DIIs bought shares worth net Rs 3,130.51 crore. In the month of September, FIIs offloaded shares worth net Rs 26,692.16 crore while DIIs added equities worth a net Rs 20,312.65 crore.

On Wednesday, the benchmark equity indices settled in negative territory. The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.47% to settle at 19,436.10, while the BSE Sensex tumbled 286.06 points to 65,226.04.

Foreign institutional investors (FII) or Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) are those who invest in the financial assets of a country while not being part of it. On the other hand, domestic institutional investors (DII), as the name suggests, invest in the country they’re living in. Political and economic trends impact the investment decisions of both FIIs and DIIs. Additionally, both types of investors  –  foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) – can impact the economy’s net investment flows.