FII Selling Resumes as DII Buying Streak Extends to 23 Sessions
MarketPulse Summary: FIIs returned to selling with a net outflow of ₹5,027.36 Cr, while DIIs continued their record 23-session buying streak at ₹4,301.18 Cr. The Nifty 50 edged up 0.34% to ₹23,140.5 despite combined institutional net outflow of ₹726.18 Cr.
📊 Nifty 50 Snapshot
🏦 FII and DII Activity
On 24 Sept 2026 , FII/FPI were net sellers of ₹-5,027.36 Cr , while DII were net buyers of +₹4,301.18 Cr . Combined institutional activity stood at ₹-726.18 Cr .
🔍 What the Institutional Flows Show
Today's FII net selling reverses from the previous session's ₹1,617.45 Cr buying, ending a one-day pause in selling. Over five sessions, FIIs averaged ₹1,439.31 Cr daily outflows while DIIs averaged ₹2,915.93 Cr daily inflows, yielding positive combined net of ₹7,383.11 Cr despite today's negative turn. The Nifty's modest gain occurred alongside institutional net selling, with DII purchases partially offsetting FII exits.
📅 FII/DII Flow — Last 5 Sessions
| Date | FII/FPI Net (₹ Cr) | DII Net (₹ Cr) | Combined Net (₹ Cr) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2026 | +599.54 | +1,019.69 | +1,619.23 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | -576.20 | +2,797.27 | +2,221.07 |
| 22 Sept 2026 | -3,809.99 | +4,120.07 | +310.08 |
| 23 Sept 2026 | +1,617.45 | +2,341.46 | +3,958.91 |
| 24 Sept 2026 | -5,027.36 | +4,301.18 | -726.18 |
📊 Five-Session Institutional Flow
| FII/FPI | ₹-7,196.56 Cr |
| DII | +₹14,579.67 Cr |
| Combined | +₹7,383.11 Cr |
| Avg Daily FII/FPI | ₹-1,439.31 Cr |
| Avg Daily DII | +₹2,915.93 Cr |
| Avg Daily Combined | +₹1,476.62 Cr |
⚡ What to Watch Next
Investors should monitor whether today's FII selling extends into a multi-session streak or remains isolated, given the 5-session trend of heavy FII outflows. The sustainability of DII's 23-session buying streak and its capacity to continue offsetting FII sales merits close attention.
📝 Data Note
FII/FPI and DII figures are based on NSE institutional trading data. The latest institutional-flow figures are provisional and may be revised.
The five-session analysis covers the available trading sessions in the dataset. Longer-term 10-, 20- and 30-session windows are not treated as complete until sufficient sessions are available.
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