FIIs net sell Rs 874 cr in F&O on Thursday

BS Reporter / Mumbai November 21, 2008, 8:48 IST

The Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 874.12 crore in the futures & options segment on Thursday.

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According to data released by the NSE, FIIs were net sellers of index futures to the tune of Rs 743.31 crore while bought index options worth Rs 199.22 crore. They were net sellers of stock futures to the tune of Rs 310.15 crore and sold stock options worth Rs 19.88 crore.

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