Foreign investors (FIIs/FPIs) net sold Rs 69 crore worth of Indian equities on Tuesday. At the same time, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net bought shares worth Rs 4,650 crore, according to provisional exchange data.

DIIs purchased shares worth Rs 16,215 crore and sold shares worth Rs 11,565 crore. In contrast, FIIs bought shares worth Rs 14,014 crore, but sold shares totalling Rs 13,945 crore.

For the year so far, FIIs have been net sellers of shares worth Rs 2.40 lakh crore, while DIIs have net bought shares worth Rs 5.97 lakh crore.

Market Performance

Reflecting on the market performance today, Nandish Shah - Deputy Vice President, HDFC Securities, said: "After two sessions of profit-booking, the Nifty 50 resumed its uptrend by soaring 178 points (0.71%) to close at 25,323.

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