FPIS turn net buyer, MOP shares worth up to 1,795 rupees

Foreign portfolio investors became the net of Indian stocks on Friday after a sales day when they wiped stocks worth 1,794.59 rupees according to the preliminary data of the National Stock Exchange.

Domestic institutional investors remained net buyers on the fourth day in a row when they bought shares worth 299.78 billion rupees, as the data showed.

The FPIs sold shares worth 5,045,36 rupees on Thursday. So far, the overseeing investors in May have net purchase shares worth 13,835 billion rupees.

Last month, the investors in overseas had a net purchase stock worth 4,223 billion rupees, according to the data of the National Securities Depository Ltd. This happened after the FPIs were net buyers in the first three months of 2025.

In March they had netted shares worth 3.973 billion rupees, which was significantly lower compared to the sale of shares worth 34,574 billion rupees in February. This was preceded by a net sale of RS 78,027 Crore in January.

In 2025, the FPIs in 2025 had a sold net shares worth over 98,516 billion rupees, as the NSDL data showed.

The benchmark stock indices closed on Friday after a daily role in the middle of the volatility of the domestic markets.

The NSE NIFTY 50 closed 243.45 points or 0.99% higher at 24,853 and the BSE Sensex ended 769 points or 0.95% at 81.721. During the day, the NIFTY reached 50 1.22% to 24,909, while the Sensex gains 1.18% to 81,905.