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JAPAN DATA: Foreign Investors Bought Local Equities, Sold Bonds

JAPAN DATA

For the week ended October 18, Japan saw a total net inflow of ¥3.48t in securities transactions. 

  • Japanese investors sold ¥384.8b in overseas stocks & ¥613b in overseas bonds for a net outflow of ¥929.4b abroad.
  • Foreign investors purchased ¥580.4b in Japanese stocks but sold ¥487.5b in Japanese bonds, leading to a net inflow of ¥2.55t from foreign investments in Japan. 
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For the week ended October 18, Japan saw a total net inflow of ¥3.48t in securities transactions. 

  • Japanese investors sold ¥384.8b in overseas stocks & ¥613b in overseas bonds for a net outflow of ¥929.4b abroad.
  • Foreign investors purchased ¥580.4b in Japanese stocks but sold ¥487.5b in Japanese bonds, leading to a net inflow of ¥2.55t from foreign investments in Japan.