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ASIA STOCKS: Asian Equity Flows Mixed, As Market Remains Cautious

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India continues to see heavy outflows, while other regions in Asia saw mixed flows on Monday as investors were cautious ahead of Trumps Inauguration. 

  • South Korea: Saw outflows of -$345m yesterday, contributing to a 5-day total of -$206m. YTD flows are slightly negative at -$57m. The 5-day average is -$41m, worse than the 20-day average of -$24m but better than the 100-day average of -$156m.
  • Taiwan: Saw inflows of +$385m yesterday, leading to a 5-day total of +$442m. YTD flows are negative at -$1.77b. The 5-day average is +$88m, better than the 20-day average of -$21m and the 100-day average of -$122m.
  • India: Saw outflows of -$419m Friday, resulting in a 5-day total of -$2.82b. YTD flows are deeply negative at -$4.95b. The 5-day average is -$564m, worse than the 20-day average of -$316m and the 100-day average of -$76m.
  • Indonesia: Saw outflows of -$17m yesterday, bringing the 5-day total to +$21m. YTD flows remain negative at -$183m. The 5-day average is +$4m, better than the 20-day average of -$13m and the 100-day average of +$1m.
  • Thailand: Saw inflows of +$13m yesterday, contributing to a 5-day total of -$150m. YTD flows are negative at -$209m. The 5-day average is -$30m, worse than the 20-day average of -$12m and the 100-day average of -$9m.
  • Malaysia: Saw outflows of -$31m yesterday, leading to a 5-day total of -$254m. YTD flows are negative at -$460m. The 5-day average is -$51m, worse than the 20-day average of -$27m and the 100-day average of -$18m.
  • Philippines: Saw outflows of -$2m yesterday, bringing the 5-day total to -$47m. YTD flows are negative at -$83m. The 5-day average is -$9m, worse than the 20-day average of -$7m and the 100-day average of -$1m.

Table 1: EM Asia Equity Flows

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India continues to see heavy outflows, while other regions in Asia saw mixed flows on Monday as investors were cautious ahead of Trumps Inauguration. 

  • South Korea: Saw outflows of -$345m yesterday, contributing to a 5-day total of -$206m. YTD flows are slightly negative at -$57m. The 5-day average is -$41m, worse than the 20-day average of -$24m but better than the 100-day average of -$156m.
  • Taiwan: Saw inflows of +$385m yesterday, leading to a 5-day total of +$442m. YTD flows are negative at -$1.77b. The 5-day average is +$88m, better than the 20-day average of -$21m and the 100-day average of -$122m.
  • India: Saw outflows of -$419m Friday, resulting in a 5-day total of -$2.82b. YTD flows are deeply negative at -$4.95b. The 5-day average is -$564m, worse than the 20-day average of -$316m and the 100-day average of -$76m.
  • Indonesia: Saw outflows of -$17m yesterday, bringing the 5-day total to +$21m. YTD flows remain negative at -$183m. The 5-day average is +$4m, better than the 20-day average of -$13m and the 100-day average of +$1m.
  • Thailand: Saw inflows of +$13m yesterday, contributing to a 5-day total of -$150m. YTD flows are negative at -$209m. The 5-day average is -$30m, worse than the 20-day average of -$12m and the 100-day average of -$9m.
  • Malaysia: Saw outflows of -$31m yesterday, leading to a 5-day total of -$254m. YTD flows are negative at -$460m. The 5-day average is -$51m, worse than the 20-day average of -$27m and the 100-day average of -$18m.
  • Philippines: Saw outflows of -$2m yesterday, bringing the 5-day total to -$47m. YTD flows are negative at -$83m. The 5-day average is -$9m, worse than the 20-day average of -$7m and the 100-day average of -$1m.

Table 1: EM Asia Equity Flows

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