FII & DII activity on 16 October 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 bought ₹1,166 crore of Indian equities while domestic institutions sold ₹3,661 crore. Domestic flows more than offset the foreign side.
Foreign flows reversed from the previous session (15 October 2026), when FIIs were net sellers of ₹5,285 crore.
Over five sessions foreign investors are net sellers of ₹8,991 crore, and over thirty sellers of ₹1.01 lakh crore.
Year to date, foreign institutional flows stand at a net outflow of ₹4.27 lakh crore.
Cash market flows
| FII bought | ₹19,952 crore |
|---|---|
| FII sold | ₹18,786 crore |
| FII net | ₹1,166 crore |
| DII bought | ₹17,202 crore |
| DII sold | ₹20,863 crore |
| DII net | ₹3,661 crore |
Source: NSE participant-wise data, as published for 16 October 2026. Figures are ₹ crore, cash market. Informational only, not investment advice.

