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Foreign Inflows Into Local Equities Resume, But Sell Bonds Again

JAPAN DATA
  • Offshore investors returned to the Japanese equity market buying a net ¥80.0bn last week. The selling the previous week was the first outflow after 6 weeks. In terms of bonds, foreign investors sold securities to the tune of ¥235.8bn after two straight weeks of net purchases.
  • In terms of Japan outbound flows, we saw some purchases of offshore bonds worth ¥653.6bn after the previous week's sharp selling, which was the largest weekly outflow since 2015. Returns have been unappealing on a FX hedged basis.
  • Local investors continued to sell offshore stocks for the fourth straight week but last week saw some improvement with the lowest amount (-¥108.4bn).

Table 1: Japan Weekly Investment Flows

Billion Yen

Week ending June 14

Prior Week

Foreign Buying Japan Stocks

80.0

-346.2

Foreign Buying Japan Bonds

-235.8

404.4

Japan Buying Foreign Bonds

653.6

-2648.6

Japan Buying Foreign Stocks

-108.4

-526.3

Source: MNI - Market News/Bloomberg

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