Overseas investors remained net sellers for the third straight day on Monday.
The longest buying stretch by FPIs, this year so far, lasted 13 days from July 28 to August 17.
Foreign portfolio investors net sold equities worth Rs 811.75 crore on Monday, as per data from the National Stock Exchange.
Domestic institutional investors, on the other hand, turned net buyers and bought equities worth Rs 533.77 crore.
Institutions net sold Rs 2,294.69 crore worth of equities so far in September and Rs 35,777.77 crore till date in 2022.
India's stock benchmarks gained for the second day in a row, aided by gains in metal, banking, and realty stocks.
The Sensex added 442.65 points to end at 59,245.98 on the BSE, while Nifty 50 too gained 126.35 points to finish at 17,665.80 on the NSE.
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