International Transactions in Securities data from Japan's Ministry of Finance, for the week ended August 28

  • Japan Buying Foreign Bonds, Y 900.3B
  • Japan Buying Foreign Stocks, Y 582.7B
  • Foreign Buying Japan Bonds, Y 230.1B
  • Foreign Buying Japan Stocks, Y -630.3B (the negative indicates net selling on the week)

Still to come from Japan today:

  • 0130GMT ... speech from BOJ board member Takahide Kiuchi (and press conference at 0530GMT)
  • 0135GMT ... Services and Composite PMIs