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28 May 2026, 05:36 UTC · 2h ago
Foreign buying of Japanese stocks climbs amid AI demand optimism
Source · https://invezz.com/news/2026/05/28/foreign-buying-of-japanese-stocks-climbs-amid-ai-demand-optimism/
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Invezz
28 May 2026, 05:36 UTC · 2h ago
Source · https://invezz.com/news/2026/05/28/foreign-buying-of-japanese-stocks-climbs-amid-ai-demand-optimism/
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Foreign investors purchased a net 1.08 trillion yen ($6.77 billion) worth of Japanese stocks in the week ended May 23. — Heavy net inflows from foreign investors provide strong upward price pressure on Japanese equity indices.
+0.60Foreign investors returned to heavy net buying of long-term Japanese government bonds (JGBs), totaling 1.35 trillion yen. — Increased demand for long-duration JGBs suggests a preference for duration and carry, stabilizing bond prices.
+0.40Foreign buying of Japanese stocks is being driven by optimism regarding AI-linked equities and Nvidia's demand outlook. — Specific sector optimism in AI/semiconductors acts as a catalyst for broader tech rotation into Japan.
+0.30Foreigners have maintained a consistent buying streak in Japanese equities for eight consecutive weeks through May 23. — A sustained multi-week trend indicates a structural shift in sentiment rather than a short-term spike.
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Explicitly recommended as a 'Buy' to gain AI-chip supply chain exposure amid accelerating foreign inflows.
Projected robust demand for flagship AI chips is driving optimism and inflows into AI-linked equities.
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