Foreign investors (FIIs/FPIs) net sold Rs 116 crore worth of Indian equities on Tuesday. At the same time, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net bought shares worth Rs 5004 crore, according to provisional exchange data.
DIIs purchased shares worth Rs 16,277 crore and sold shares worth Rs 11,272 crore. In contrast, FIIs bought shares worth Rs 12,604 crore but sold shares totalling Rs 12,719 crore.
For the year so far, FIIs have been net sellers of shares worth Rs 2.15 lakh crore, while DIIs have net bought shares worth Rs 5.31 lakh crore.
Market View
At close, the Sensex was up 323.83 points or 0.40 percent at 81,425.15, and the Nifty was up 104.5 points or 0.42 percent at 24,973.10.
Biggest Nifty gainers included Bharat Electronics, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Bajaj Finance, TCS, while losers were M&M, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors.
Among sectors, auto index slipped 1%, while IT index added 2.6%, PSU Bank index was up 2.2% and realty index rose 1%.
On today's market, Siddhartha Khemka - Head of Research, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal Financial Services noted that Nifty50 ended higher by 105 points, aided by hopes of progress in India-US trade negotiations after President Trump’s positive outreach towards India. Additionally, he noted that in a latest development, global rating agency Fitch revised its growth forecast for India, raising its projection for FY26 to 6.9%, up from the previous 6.5%. "Overall, we expect the Indian market to continue its gradual up-move, supported by positive global cues, GST-led consumption boost and robust domestic macros," Khemka said.
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