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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
JapanJapan Foreign Investment in Japan Stocks held to 368.7B in November 2013
FMPMonthlyReleased December 2013
Japan Foreign Investment in Japan Stocks held to 368.7B in November 2013, released December 2013.
Latest Release
368.700000
Actual
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Consensus
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Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| EUR/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.45 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| Nikkei 225 | ▲ Direct | +0.45 | INDEX | Bullish JP | → View |
| GBP/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.40 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Foreign Investment in Japan Stocks (Japan) was reported at 368.70 billion in December 2013.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 449.77 billion, up from the prior three at 179.23 billion.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with USD/JPY (Bullish JPY). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/JPY, negatively correlated (Bullish JPY).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Core Inflation Rate YoY (Jun 18) and Inflation Rate YoY (Jun 18).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2013.
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About Foreign Investment in Japan Stocks — Japan
DEFINITION
Foreign investment in Japan stocks is a key financial indicator that measures the amount of money invested by non-Japanese individuals and institutions in the Japanese stock market. This indicator provides valuable insights into the level of confidence and interest that foreign investors have in the Japanese economy and its companies. It is an important factor in determining the overall health and stability of the Japanese stock market and can impact the country's economic growth and development.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Dec 2013): actual 368.7 B. Prior reading (Nov 2013): 707.5 B. Before that (Nov 2013): 273.1 B.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/JPY (Bullish JPY, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.