Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth net Rs 5.20 crore on Friday, 7 December 2007, compared to their buying of Rs 822.40 crore on Thursday, 6 December 2007.
FIIs inflow of Rs 5.20 crore on 7 December 2007 was a result of gross purchases of Rs 4752.30 crore and gross sales Rs 4747.10 crore. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 170.13 points or 0.86% to 19,966 on that day.
FII inflow in December 2007 totaled Rs 3523.20 crore (till 7 December 2007). FII inflow in calendar year 2007 totaled Rs 69,430.50 crore (till 7 December 2007).
There are a total of 1,186 FIIs registered with the Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi).