In the second half of November, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) purchased around Rs 1,311 crore, contrasting sharply with their heavy selling of Rs 23,913 crore in the first half of the month. In October, FIIs had offloaded a significant Rs 87,590 crore. Despite these fluctuations, FIIs' assets under custody (AUC) rose to Rs 71.88 lakh crore in November, up from Rs 71.08 lakh crore in October, reflecting a marginal recovery.