JAPAN DATA: Capital flows for the week ended May 5, according to data
from the Ministry of Finance:
Japanese investors:
— Bought net Y22.1 bln in foreign equities
— Bought net Y55.9 bln in foreign bonds
— Sold net 24.2 bln in foreign money market instruments
— Resulting in a net buying of Y53.8 bln.
Foreign investors:
— Sold net Y72.9 bln in Japanese equities
— Sold net Y123.3 bln in Japanese bonds
— Bought net Y921.5 bln in Japanese money market instruments
— Resulting in a net buying of Y725.4 bln.