FII & DII activity on 21 August 2026
Net institutional flows in the Indian cash market (NSE & BSE), with five-day, 30-day and year-to-date context.
DocStoX Intelligence: what the numbers say
Foreign investors sold ₹543 crore of Indian equities while domestic institutions bought ₹2,124 crore. Domestic flows more than offset the foreign side.
That moderates the previous session's net selling of ₹583 crore.
Over five sessions foreign investors are net sellers of ₹1,602 crore, and over thirty sellers of ₹7,838 crore.
Year to date, foreign institutional flows stand at a net outflow of ₹3.24 lakh crore.
Cash market flows
| FII bought | ₹12,561 crore |
|---|---|
| FII sold | ₹13,104 crore |
| FII net | ₹543 crore |
| DII bought | ₹15,259 crore |
| DII sold | ₹13,135 crore |
| DII net | ₹2,124 crore |
Source: NSE participant-wise data, as published for 21 August 2026. Figures are ₹ crore, cash market. Informational only, not investment advice.