Bank Nifty Sinks as FII Exit Slows; Commodities Lead a Breadth-Strong Day
Foreign investors sold ₹2,961 crore — the lightest outflow in five sessions — but the real story is underneath: financials and IT lagged while commodities and defensives led, revealing a quality rotation beneath the advancing tape.
Nifty closed at 22,603 with 1,606 stocks advancing against 1,192 declining — strong breadth by any measure. But the institutional flow picture tells a different story: FIIs sold ₹2,961 crore while DIIs bought ₹5,089 crore. This is the fifth straight session of foreign selling met by domestic absorption. What shifted today is the intensity — foreign outflow is the lightest it has been all week.
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