Japanese not hot on foreign assets, overseas Japan demand
MOF flow data for wk-ended Oct 12 show Japanese tepid on foreign investments
Japanese sold net Y142.5 bln foreign stocks and Y363.1 bln foreign bonds
Follows purchases of both asset classes the previous week
Uncertainties abound including central bank moves, US presidential election
Recent surge in US yields and moves in yields in Europe also unsettling
On other side of ledger, foreign investors seen keen on Japanese investments
Net Y968.4 bln Japanese stocks bought latest wk, Berkshire Hathaway bullish?
Also net Y719.4 bln JGBs bought too on view BOJ may not hike again this year
Some of these buys financed by sales of bills with net Y900.4 bln sold in wk
See nAZN2G9UOQ, for more click on FXBUZ
Foreign flows into Japanese stocks & futures: https://tmsnrt.rs/40Muzfc
Foreign flows into Japanese debt securities: https://tmsnrt.rs/3nsVz5d
Japanese investments in overseas debt securities: https://tmsnrt.rs/3JW3oI3
(Haruya Ida is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
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