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Mutual Fund Roundup Mutual Fund Activity in DEC 2016
Indian equity markets registered Rs in Gross Gross Net
positive returns in calendar year Crores Purchases Sales Investment
2016, S&P BSE Sensex gained 1.95%
and Nifty50 gained 3.01% YoY. The 1st Week 2537.00 2462.90 74.10
barometer index, S&P BSE Sensex
delivered negative return of 0.10% 2nd Week 5132.70 4751.00 381.90
to settle at 26626.46 and Nifty 50 lost
0.47% ending the month at 8185.80. 3rd Week 6415.80 6912.20 -496.30
MF Activity 4th Week 8197.70 3830.10 4367.50
Indian mutual funds turned net 5th Week 9552.90 4701.00 4851.70
buyers of equities to the tune of
Rs 48,170.20 crore in the year 2016; Total 31836.10 22657.20 9178.90
and bought Rs 9,178.90 crore for the
month of December 2016. Highest
buying was recorded in the fifth week
of the month when the fund houses
made total net buy of Rs 4,851.70 crore
of equities.
On the other hand, the net investment
by foreign institutional investors (FIIs)
into Indian equities was Rs 20,565.90
crore in the year 2016 and sold
Rs 8,176.29 crore worth of equities in
December 2016.
12 ARIHANT CAPITAL ยก JANUARY 2017

