Indian Markets Fall: FIIs Sell ₹656 Cr, DIIs Buy ₹2,549 Cr

• FIIs net sold Indian equities worth Rs 656 crore on Monday, while DIIs net bought Rs 2,549 crore.
• Year-to-date, FIIs have net sold Rs 2.68 lakh crore, contrasted by DIIs' net buying of Rs 7.27 lakh crore.
• Indian benchmark indices closed with significant losses; Sensex fell over 610 points and Nifty50 shed 226 points.
• Market decline was driven by cautious sentiment ahead of the US Federal Reserve's rate decision, continuous FII selling, and widespread profit booking.
• Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices declined sharply, with Nifty Realty and PSU Bank as top sectoral losers.

Why It Matters: Foreign selling and domestic buying are key drivers of Indian stock market movements.