📉Foreigners Net Sellers of Japan Stocks for 11th Week
Tokyo, March 29 (Jiji Press)–Foreign investors were net sellers of Japanese stocks for the 11th consecutive week last week, a Tokyo Stock Exchange report showed Thursday.
In the reporting period from March 19 to Friday, their net selling soared to 454,128 million yen from the preceding week’s 172,847 million yen, according to the report on stock transactions via 51 brokerage firms on Japan’s two major stock exchanges–the TSE and the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
Following is a breakdown of stock transactions by investment group in millions of yen:
(March 19-23) (March 12-16)
Sell Buy Net Net
Foreigners 8,120,452 7,666,323 -454,128 -172,847
Individuals 1,949,184 2,397,050 447,865 -75,634
(Among Institutions)
Trust Banks +9,938
Other Banks -20,837
Investment Trusts -44,340
JIJI PRESS