New Delhi, June 9 -- Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) remained net buyers in the Indian stock market in May, infusing Rs.19,863 crore across sectors. According to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), this marked the highest monthly FPI inflow since September 2024.

However, the investment pattern reveals a stark divergence in sentiment, with selective sectors attracting heavy inflows while others faced sharp sell-offs.

The telecommunication sector emerged as the biggest beneficiary of FPI inflows, drawing Rs.8,089 crore in net inflows during the month - a sharp jump from the Rs.1,037 crore invested between May 1 and 15 to Rs.7,052 crore in the latter half of the month.

The services sector also saw robust inflow...