Prior to this, the approach of expiry day had attracted short covering in the index futures which ensured that FIIs were left holding close to 60% of their index futures as longs, in stark contrast to just 16% as longs in mid-July.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian markets tumbled on Friday, mirroring global anxieties over the US Federal Reserve’s projected slower rate cuts. Heavy selling in financial and IT stocks pushed