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Foreigners Turn Net Sellers of Korean Stocks in Sep

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Digital Desk | Seoul, Oct 16 (IANS) Foreign investors again sold South Korean stocks in September amid rising bond yields and woes over artificial intelligence (AI)-related investment, central bank data showed on Friday. Offshore investors offloaded a net $14.16 billion worth of local stocks last month, following a net buying of $40 million in August, according to the data from the Bank of Korea (BOK), reports Yonhap news agency. Foreign inve…

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The Bank of Korea announced on the 16th that the net outflow of domestic stock investment funds from foreign investors in September was $14.16 billion. The net inflow of $40 million in August turned back into an outflow within a month. This year, with the exception of August, there was a net outflow of stock investment funds every month. The cumulative net outflow from January to September was 145.03 billion dollars (approximately 195 trillion w…

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Do-heun = Foreign investors continued their selling dominance in the Korean stock and bond markets for the eighth consecutive month last month.

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Foreign investors maintained a selling bias in the Korean stock and bond markets for the eighth consecutive month. This is due to dampened investor sentiment resulting from rising interest rates and concerns over a slowdown in investment in artificial intelligence (AI). According to the "International Financial and Foreign Exchange Market Trends" statistics released by the Bank of Korea on the 16th, foreign investment in securities (stocks and …

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Last month, securities funds invested by foreign investors in Korea continued to flow out for the eighth consecutive month. Foreign equity investment funds, which had shifted to a net inflow last August, decreased again. According to the "International Finance and Foreign Exchange Market Trends" statistics released by the Bank of Korea on the 16th, foreign investment in stocks and bonds recorded a net outflow of $19.97 billion in September. This…

Foreign investment in domestic stocks has returned to a net outflow after just one month. As investor sentiment dampened by rising U.S. long-term interest rates and concerns over a slowdown in artificial intelligence (AI) investment, the net outflow of foreign securities investment neared $20 billion last month. Despite the outflow of foreign capital, the won-dollar exchange rate fell as exporters increased their dollar selling. Photo = Yonhap N…

Foreign capital has net flowed out of the domestic stock market for eight consecutive months.

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Social News XYZ broke the news on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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