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FIIs net sell Rs 368 cr in equities on Jan 21 (prov)

FIIs were net sellers to the tune of Rs 922 crore in Index Futures and net sellers of Rs 11 crore in Index Options on January 21 while they were net buyers of Rs 227 crore in Stock Futures.

January 24, 2011 / 12:05 IST

By Varinder Bansal, Research Analyst at CNBC-TV18


Institutional action


FIIs were net sellers to the tune of Rs 368 crore while DIIs were net buyers of Rs 223 crore in the cash market on January 21, as per provisional data available on NSE. FIIs were net sellers of Rs 726 crore in the F&O market.


FIIs in F&O


FIIs were net sellers to the tune of Rs 922 crore in Index Futures and net sellers of Rs 11 crore in Index Options on January 21 while they were net buyers of Rs 227 crore in Stock Futures.


Market cues


NSE F&O Open Interest (OI) was up by Rs 1,955 crore at Rs 1.55 lakh crore.


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F&O cues


Total Nifty Futures' open interest was up by Rs 1,060 crore while total Nifty Options up by Rs 894 crore. Stock Futures added 35 lakh shares in Open Interest.


Nifty Futures shed 14.4 lakh shares in Open Interest and ended at 5 points premium versus 8 points.


Nifty Open Interest PCR was down at 0.89 from 0.91. Nifty Puts shed 3.6 lakh shares in Open Interest. Nifty Calls added 15.7 shares in Open Interest.


Nifty January 5600 Put added 10.7 lakh shares in Open Interest while Nifty January 5700 Call added 9.8 lakh shares in Open Interest.


Nifty February 5400 Put added 5.2 lakh shares in Open Interest. Nifty January 5800 Call added 5 lakh shares in OI. Nifty February 6000 Call added 3.2 lakh shares in OI.

Nifty February 5600 Put added 2.7 lakh shares in OI. Nifty January 5700 Put shed 12 lakh shares in OI. Nifty January 5500 Put shed 10.9 lakh shares in OI. Nifty January 6200 Call shed 3 lakh shares in OI.

first published: Jan 24, 2011 08:04 am

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