Foreign institutional
investors (FIIs) sold shares worth a net Rs 2,701.21 crore, while domestic
institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 3,066.41 crore in
the Indian equity market on June 21, as per provisional data available on the
NSE.

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In the month of May 2022, FIIs sold shares worth a net Rs
54,292.47 crore while DIIs bought shares worth a net Rs 50,835.54 crore.

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Sensex rose 934.23 points or 1.81% to 52,532.07 and the Nifty
was up by 288.65 points or 1.88% to 15,638.80 in the previous session.

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Sensex touched high and low of 52,799.40 and 51,808.76,
respectively. There were 29 stocks advancing against 1 stock declining on the
index.

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Nifty traded in a range of 15,707.25 and 15,419.85. There
were 48 stocks advancing against 2 stocks declining on the index.

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FII stands for ‘foreign institutional investor,’ and refers
to an investment fund or an investor who puts their money into a country’s
assets while being headquartered outside of it.

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In India, this is a commonly used term to refer to outside
entities contributing to the country’s financial markets by investing.

On the other hand, ‘DII’ stands for ‘domestic institutional
investors.’ Unlike FIIs, DIIs are investors that invest in the financial assets
and securities of the country they are currently residing in.

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These investment decisions of both FIIs and DIIs are
impacted by political and economic trends. Additionally, both types of
investors — foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and domestic institutional
investors (DIIs) —  can impact the economy’s net investment flows.