Mutual funds (MFs) bought shares worth a net Rs 154 crore on Thursday, 24 February 2011, lower than an inflow of Rs 313.70 crore on Wednesday, 23 February 2011.
The net inflow of Rs 154 crore on 24 February 2011 was a result of gross purchases Rs 1234.50 crore and gross sales Rs 1080.50 crore. The BSE Sensex had tumbled 545.92 points or 3% to settle 17,632.41 on that day.
MFs bought shares worth net Rs 1181.60 crore in February 2011 (till 24 February 2011). Mutual funds had bought equities worth a net Rs 590.80 crore in January 2011.
Source: http://www.adityabirlamoney.com/news/460402/10/22,24/Mutual-Funds-Reports/Mutual-funds-continue-buying