FIIs net sell Rs 1,037 cr in equities on Tues (prov)
FIIs were net buyers of Rs 730 crore in Index Futures and net buyers of Rs 1,022 crore in Index Options on February 01.
February 02, 2011 / 13:32 IST
By Sonia Shenoy, Research Analyst at CNBC-TV18
Institutional actionFIIs were net sellers of Rs 1,037 crore while DIIs were net buyers of Rs 630 crore in the cash market on February 01, as per provisional data available on NSE. FIIs were net buyers of Rs 1,735 crore in the F&O market.FIIs in F&OFIIs were net buyers of Rs 730 crore in Index Futures and net buyers of Rs 1,022 crore in Index Options on February 01.Market cuesBharti Airtel, Hero Honda, Jet Airways, Voltas, Wockardt, Great Offshore and Essar Shipping will announce their results today.NSE F&O Open Interest was up by Rs 6,046 crore at Rs 1.21 lakh crore. The S&P 500 Index closed above 1,300-mark for the first time since August 2008 and Dow Jones Industrial Average above 12,000 level for the first time since June 2008, post strongest single session gain in eight weeks.F&O cuesTotal Nifty Futures' open interest was up by Rs 598 crore while total Nifty Options up by Rs 5,447 crore. Stock Futures added 1.16 crore shares in Open Interest. Nifty Futures added 20 lakh shares in Open Interest and ended at 12 points premium versus 18 points. Nifty Open Interest PCR was down at 1.15 versus 1.27.Nifty Puts added 16.6 lakh shares in Open Interest while Nifty Calls added 69.5 lakh shares in Open Interest. Nifty 5500 Call added 27.8 lakh shares in Open Interest, Nifty 5400 Call added 13 lakh shares in Open Interest and Nifty 5600 Call added 8.2 lakh shares in Open Interest.However, Nifty 5200 Put added 6.2 lakh shares in Open Interest, Nifty 5400 Put added 5 lakh shares in Open Interest and Nifty 5100 Put added 2.15 lakh shares in Open Interest.Nifty March 5200 Put added 4.6 lakh shares in Open Interest. Nifty 5500 Put shed 6.9 lakh shares in Open Interest and Nifty 5600 Put shed 3 lakh shares in Open Interest. Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!