Overseas investors in Indian equities remained net sellers for the eighth day in a row, on Friday.
Foreign portfolio investors net sold equities worth Rs 1,565.31 crore today, as per data from the National Stock Exchange.
On Monday, FPIs had sold the highest amount of Indian equities in 14 weeks worth Rs 5,101.3 crore.
On the other hand, domestic institutional investors remained net buyers for the ninth straight day and bought equities worth Rs 3,245.45 crore today.
Institutions have net sold Rs 4,343.53 crore worth of equities this month and Rs 37,826.61 crore worth of Indian equities till date in 2022.
The Sensex gained over 1,000 points to close at 57,426.92. The 30-stock gauge rose 1,312.67 points to an intraday high of 57,722.63.
The Nifty advanced over 1.64% to close at 17,094.35.