FIIs Sell Rs 36 Cr, DIIs Buy Rs 1,764 Cr; Market Dips Amid Profit Booking

• On January 5, 2026, FII/FPIs net sold Indian equities worth Rs 36 crore.
• DIIs net bought Indian equities worth Rs 1,764 crore on the same day.
• Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex closed lower due to profit booking at higher levels.
• Reality and Defence indices outperformed, rallying over 2%, while the IT index lost over 1.5%.
• Expert Shrikant Chouhan maintains a positive short-term market outlook, citing higher bottom formation.

Why It Matters: FIIs net sold while DIIs bought, leading to market dips, but experts see a positive short-term outlook.