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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
JapanJapan Stock Investment by Foreigners fell to -701 in May 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased June 2026
Japan Stock Investment by Foreigners fell to -701 in May 2026, released June 2026, down 209.5 from April's -491.5 reading.
Latest Release
-701.000000
Actual
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Consensus
-491.500000
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).
THE RELEASE
Stock Investment by Foreigners (Japan) was reported at -701.00 in June 2026. The reading fell from the previous value of -491.50. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through June 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 78.60, ranging from -4,448.10 to 2,479.90 across 42 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged -37.27, up from the prior three at -687.00. Volatility over the past year (σ 1,253.20) is higher than the prior year (σ 829.90). In June readings over the past 3 years, Stock Investment by Foreigners has averaged -67.13.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for June 17, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Monetary Policy Statement (Jun 16) and BoJ Interest Rate Decision (Jun 16).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
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About Stock Investment by Foreigners — Japan
DEFINITION
Stock Investment by Foreigners is a financial indicator that measures the amount of money invested by foreign individuals or entities in a particular stock market. This indicator is used to track the level of international interest and confidence in a country's economy and stock market. It can also provide insights into the overall performance and stability of a country's stock market. High levels of stock investment by foreigners can indicate a strong and attractive market, while low levels may suggest potential risks or lack of interest. This indicator is closely monitored by investors, analysts, and policymakers as it can have a significant impact on a country's economic growth and stability.
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 (Jun 2026): actual -701 B. Prior reading (Jun 2026): -491.2 B. Before that (May 2026): 1,080.4 B.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500, r=0.45) — a useful reference for index-focused traders.