{"id":343309,"date":"2026-11-10T16:12:42","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T10:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=343309"},"modified":"2026-11-10T16:12:42","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T10:42:42","slug":"fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"FPI Inflows Hit Rs 53,739 Crore in November 2026 as FPIs Return to Indian Stocks: Reasons, Data Gaps and the Risks of a Reversal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>FPIs put Rs 53,739 crore into India in Nov 2026, highest monthly since Sept 2024 (Business Today), after Rs 70,704 crore outflow in two months. 2026 outflows still Rs 2,41,406 crore.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">FPI inflows reached Rs 53,739 crore in November 2026, the highest monthly figure since September 2024, according to Business Today, as FPIs return after Rs 70,704 crore of outflows in the prior two months. Despite the turn, 2026 outflows still stand at Rs 2,41,406 crore, the highest for any year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>FPI inflows<\/strong> reached Rs 53,739 crore in November 2026, the highest monthly figure since September 2024, as <strong>FPIs return<\/strong> to Indian stocks after two months of heavy selling. Mint highlights the Rs 53.7k crore figure. This article sets out the numbers, the reasons analysts give, where the sources differ and what could reverse the flow.<\/p>\n<p>Data is as reported on 10 November 2026 and covers trading up to the last session before the exchange holiday. Reports use different data sets, so I flag the gaps rather than blend them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=discover\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" 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November 2026: The Numbers\">FPI Inflows in November 2026: The Numbers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Why_FPIs_Return_Drivers_Cited_by_Analysts\" title=\"Why FPIs Return: Drivers Cited by Analysts\">Why FPIs Return: Drivers Cited by Analysts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#FPI_Inflows_and_the_Market_Index_Context\" title=\"FPI Inflows and the Market: Index Context\">FPI Inflows and the Market: Index Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Risks_Why_FPI_Flows_Can_Reverse\" title=\"Risks: Why FPI Flows Can Reverse\">Risks: Why FPI Flows Can Reverse<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#FPI_Inflows_Checklist_for_Investors\" title=\"FPI Inflows: Checklist for Investors\">FPI Inflows: Checklist for Investors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_FPI_Inflows\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions on FPI Inflows\">Frequently Asked Questions on FPI Inflows<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#How_much_did_FPIs_invest_in_India_in_November_2026\" title=\"How much did FPIs invest in India in November 2026?\">How much did FPIs invest in India in November 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Why_are_FPIs_returning_to_Indian_stocks\" title=\"Why are FPIs returning to Indian stocks?\">Why are FPIs returning to Indian stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Are_FPI_inflows_still_negative_for_2026\" title=\"Are FPI inflows still negative for 2026?\">Are FPI inflows still negative for 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Why_do_FPI_figures_differ_between_reports\" title=\"Why do FPI figures differ between reports?\">Why do FPI figures differ between reports?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#What_did_Jefferies_say_about_FPI_flows\" title=\"What did Jefferies say about FPI flows?\">What did Jefferies say about FPI flows?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Will_FPI_inflows_continue_in_December\" title=\"Will FPI inflows continue in December?\">Will FPI inflows continue in December?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#How_do_FPI_inflows_affect_the_Nifty_and_Sensex\" title=\"How do FPI inflows affect the Nifty and Sensex?\">How do FPI inflows affect the Nifty and Sensex?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/fpi-inflows-rs-53739-crore-november-2026-fpis-return-indian-stocks-jefferies-highest-since-2024\/#Should_I_invest_because_FPIs_are_buying\" title=\"Should I invest because FPIs are buying?\">Should I invest because FPIs are buying?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FPI_Inflows_in_November_2026_The_Numbers\"><\/span><strong>FPI Inflows in November 2026: The Numbers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Measure<\/th>\n<th>Reported figure<\/th>\n<th>Source and note<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>FPI inflows: november 2026 net FPI inflow<\/td>\n<td>Rs 53,739 crore<\/td>\n<td>Business Today; highest monthly since September 2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPI inflows: previous two months<\/td>\n<td>Net outflow of Rs 70,704 crore<\/td>\n<td>Business Today<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPI inflows: 2026 outflows so far<\/td>\n<td>Rs 2,41,406 crore<\/td>\n<td>The highest for any year, per the same report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPI inflows: first trading week of November<\/td>\n<td>FIIs bought Rs 53,171.99 crore<\/td>\n<td>Goodreturns; a different count from the monthly figure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: monday 9 November<\/td>\n<td>Rs 7,212.22 crore bought<\/td>\n<td>Goodreturns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPI inflows: since mid-October<\/td>\n<td>US$8.2 billion net, of which US$5.8 billion in six sessions to 6 November<\/td>\n<td>Jefferies report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The Business Today and Goodreturns figures differ because depository data, exchange data, equity-only counts and total-investment counts are not the same. I could not confirm whether the Rs 53,739 crore is equity alone. If the 2026 outflow figure already nets off November&#8217;s inflow, the gross outflow before November was about Rs 2.95 lakh crore (my arithmetic: 2,41,406 plus 53,739).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Screen stocks and track FPI-favoured sectors on the Univest Screener<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_FPIs_Return_Drivers_Cited_by_Analysts\"><\/span><strong>Why FPIs Return: Drivers Cited by Analysts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Driver<\/th>\n<th>What analysts said<\/th>\n<th>Source<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: US AI worries<\/td>\n<td>Concerns over trillion-dollar AI spending returns<\/td>\n<td>Business Today<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: earnings momentum<\/td>\n<td>India&#8217;s corporate earnings have gained traction<\/td>\n<td>Business Today<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: tax concerns<\/td>\n<td>Reports of the government looking at FPI concerns over capital gains tax<\/td>\n<td>Business Today<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: reverse AI trade<\/td>\n<td>India seen as a lower-valuation alternative to AI-heavy markets<\/td>\n<td>Business Today<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: light positioning<\/td>\n<td>Average overweight is 0.1 percentage points against a 10-year average of 2.2<\/td>\n<td>Jefferies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: broker upgrades<\/td>\n<td>HSBC and Citi turned positive; Citi raised its Nifty target to 28,000 for end-2027<\/td>\n<td>Goodreturns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>SBI Securities linked the shift to the US midterm election result, while other analysts point to India&#8217;s own earnings recovery. The light positioning figure matters: if foreign funds are underweight India by a wide margin, there is room for more buying, though room is not a forecast.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to get FPI flow updates and market alerts on your phone.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FPI_Inflows_and_the_Market_Index_Context\"><\/span><strong>FPI Inflows and the Market: Index Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Market reading<\/th>\n<th>Figure<\/th>\n<th>Source note<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: nifty 50 last reading before the holiday<\/td>\n<td>25,044.65, highest in nearly eight months<\/td>\n<td>Goodreturns; verify against exchange data<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: nifty year-to-date<\/td>\n<td>Still down about 4.21%<\/td>\n<td>Goodreturns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: nifty gain in 30 days<\/td>\n<td>2,681 points<\/td>\n<td>Goodreturns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FPIs return: indian markets on 10 November<\/td>\n<td>Closed for a holiday<\/td>\n<td>Reopen on 11 November<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Foreign buying tends to show up in large, liquid indices first. The <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-50\/nifty-50-share-price-today\">Nifty 50<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/sensex\/sensex-share-price-today\">Sensex<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-bank\/nifty-bank-share-price-today\">Nifty Bank<\/a> carry heavy foreign ownership, so they are the usual places to look for the effect. A strong week does not make a trend, and the index levels above are from a single source that I could not cross-check.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risks_Why_FPI_Flows_Can_Reverse\"><\/span><strong>Risks: Why FPI Flows Can Reverse<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Risk<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Geopolitics and crude<\/td>\n<td>An Iran flare-up or an oil spike can push foreign funds out of importers like India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hardening interest rates<\/td>\n<td>Fed hike odds for December are priced high in some reports, which supports the dollar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Concentrated buying<\/td>\n<td>Rs 53,739 crore in a month can be followed by profit-taking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tax and policy<\/td>\n<td>Capital gains tax relief is only reported as under consideration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AI trade recovery<\/td>\n<td>If US technology recovers, funds may rotate back<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Analyst Paharia, quoted by Business Today, cited near-term challenges in geopolitics, crude and hardening interest rates. FPI flows have turned before and then reversed, and a single month does not end a year-long outflow. Plan for both directions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FPI_Inflows_Checklist_for_Investors\"><\/span><strong>FPI Inflows: Checklist for Investors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Investor situation<\/th>\n<th>Questions to consider<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Existing investor<\/td>\n<td>Is my portfolio overweight large caps that foreign funds favour?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>New investor<\/td>\n<td>Am I chasing the rally because of a flow headline?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Short-term trader<\/td>\n<td>Can I handle a swing if foreign buying slows after the holiday?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Long-term investor<\/td>\n<td>Does one month of flows change my plan?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>FPI inflows<\/strong> of Rs 53,739 crore in November 2026 mark a sharp turn as FPIs return, yet 2026 remains a record outflow year. The data varies by source, and the drivers can reverse. Verify figures with the depositories and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before acting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_FPI_Inflows\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions on FPI Inflows<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_did_FPIs_invest_in_India_in_November_2026\"><\/span><strong>How much did FPIs invest in India in November 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Business Today reports net FPI inflows of Rs 53,739 crore in November 2026, the highest monthly figure since September 2024. The data runs to the last trading session before the 10 November holiday.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_FPIs_returning_to_Indian_stocks\"><\/span><strong>Why are FPIs returning to Indian stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Analysts cite concerns over US AI spending, improving Indian earnings, reasonable valuations, reports that tax concerns are being examined and light foreign positioning in India.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_FPI_inflows_still_negative_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>Are FPI inflows still negative for 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Yes. Business Today puts 2026 outflows at Rs 2,41,406 crore, the highest for any year, even after November&#x27;s inflow. A single strong month has not reversed the year.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_FPI_figures_differ_between_reports\"><\/span><strong>Why do FPI figures differ between reports?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Reports use depository data, exchange data, equity-only or total counts and different dates. Goodreturns shows Rs 53,171.99 crore for the first week, which is not the same as the monthly figure.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_did_Jefferies_say_about_FPI_flows\"><\/span><strong>What did Jefferies say about FPI flows?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Jefferies said FPIs put US$8.2 billion into Indian equities since mid-October, US$5.8 billion of it in six sessions to 6 November. It added that positioning remains light.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_FPI_inflows_continue_in_December\"><\/span><strong>Will FPI inflows continue in December?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Nobody can be sure. Flows depend on crude, US rates, the AI trade and Indian earnings. Univest does not predict flows.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_FPI_inflows_affect_the_Nifty_and_Sensex\"><\/span><strong>How do FPI inflows affect the Nifty and Sensex?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Foreign buying supports large, liquid stocks and can lift the indices, but domestic investors, results and global cues also matter. The link is not assured.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_invest_because_FPIs_are_buying\"><\/span><strong>Should I invest because FPIs are buying?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Univest does not recommend any security. Flows can reverse, so decide from your goals and risk tolerance, and consult a SEBI-registered adviser.<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much did FPIs invest in India in November 2026?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Business Today reports net FPI inflows of Rs 53,739 crore in November 2026, the highest monthly figure since September 2024. 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