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Market data to 30 Sept 2026 · Data status

Flows

Who is buying Indian stocks, and who is selling

In Sept 2026 domestic institutions were net buyers of ₹75,004 cr of equities, and foreign portfolio investors net sellers of ₹35,861 cr.

For: anyone tracking the domestic-versus-foreign tug of war, and SIP watchers.

Monthly SIP inflow
₹32,297 cr
Aug 2026 · a year ago ₹28,265 cr
The highest since 2016
Net inflow into equity funds
₹24,685 cr
Jul 2026 · a year ago ₹42,673 cr
Higher than 93% of readings since 1999
SIP stoppage ratio
81%
Aug 2026 · a year ago 75%
Higher than 87% of readings since 2019

Domestic institutions against foreign investors

Domestic institutions: net equity purchases, weekly

Exchange-reported cash-market net buying by DIIs. Columns below zero are net selling.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Foreign portfolio investors: net equity purchases, weekly

NSDL-reported FPI net equity investment.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Every investor category

NSE and BSE have published net buying by investor category since December 2023. Each category gets its own chart, because their scales differ.

FPI

Net purchases, monthly.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Mutual funds

Net purchases, monthly.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Insurance companies

Net purchases, monthly.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Banks

Net purchases, monthly.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Retail

Net purchases, monthly.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Others

Net purchases, monthly.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Mutual funds and SIPs

Monthly SIP inflow

AMFI.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Net inflow into equity mutual funds

Sales minus redemptions, AMFI monthly.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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SIP stoppage ratio

SIPs discontinued or matured as a share of new SIPs registered in the month. Above 100: more stopped than started.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Pensions and accounts

National Pension System: estimated monthly equity flow

Change in NPS equity assets less the market return on them. An estimate.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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Demat accounts

CDSL plus NSDL, month-end.

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Source: IndiaDataHub (NSE, BSE, NSDL, AMFI, PFRDA, CDSL, NSDL depositories)
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