May has seen a notable uptick in foreign portfolio investor (FPI) flows into India — the strongest in eight months — despite the ongoing volatility and global uncertainty. So far this month, FPIs have been net buyers to the tune of ₹14,256 crore — the highest monthly inflows since September 2024.
This rebound has been driven by factors including the India-Pakistan ceasefire, optimism around a potential US trade deal, and a surge in block deals. The weakening of the US dollar against global currencies has also enhanced the appeal of emerging markets (EMs), as witnessed in Taiwan and Brazil drawing

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