China is attracting even more money from Japan as its market developed and became more liquid, said Takeo Kamai, head of execution services at CLSA Securities Japan Co.
TOKYO: Foreign investors have sold a net US$69.9bil of Japanese equities since the start of 2018. The early days of Abenomics, when they were huge net buyers, are a distant memory.
The usual suspects are cited as reasons: fear of the impact of the trade war, a strengthening yen, and a looming increase in the sales tax.
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