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HomeMarket NewsForeign investors remain net sellers in Indian equities for five days on a row
FIIs offloaded ₹13,552.91 crore worth of Indian equities during the week ended July 25, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) remained net buyers, pumping in ₹17,932.45 crore over the same period.
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) extended their selling streak in Indian equities for the fifth consecutive session on Thursday, offloading shares worth ₹1,979.96 crore on a net basis, data from stock exchanges showed. In contrast, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) continued to support the market, recording net purchases of ₹2,138.59 crore.
FIIs offloaded ₹13,552.91 crore worth of Indian equities during the week ended July 25, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) remained net buyers, pumping in ₹17,932.45 crore over the same period.
So far this month, foreign investors have pulled out a net ₹30,508.66 crore from domestic equities.
DIIs have net bought ₹39,825.97 crore worth of equities in July so far, offsetting some of the outflows by overseas investors.
Markets update
The Nifty closed sharply lower on Friday, with the benchmark indexes logging their fourth straight weekly loss, marking the longest losing streak so far in 2025, as persistent selling in information technology and midcap stocks weighed on sentiment.
The blue-chip Nifty 50 fell 225 points, or 0.9%, to end at 24,837, its lowest close in a month. The Sensex dropped 721 points to 81,463. For the week, the Nifty lost 0.5%, its fourth straight weekly loss - the first such stretch since October 2024.
The broader Nifty Midcap 100 underperformed, slipping 1.5% for the week and nearly 1.6% on Friday, ending at 58,009. The market breadth remained sharply negative, with the advance-decline ratio at 1:5, reflecting widespread selling pressure.
