Trading data by investor type for the fifth week of September showed overseas investors turning net buyers for the first time in 4 weeks, while individuals and trust banks also recorded net purchases for the first time in 3 weeks and 8 weeks, respectively. The Nikkei 225 rose sharply from the previous week.
According to spot trading data for the fifth week of September released by the TSE, semiconductor-related stocks led the market, and the Nikkei 225 rose significantly from the previous weekend. Overseas investors turned net buyers for the first time in 4 weeks.
Individual investors recorded net purchases for the first time in 3 weeks, with net purchases of ¥222.9 billion. Trust banks are viewed as reflecting the investment activity of pension funds. They recorded net purchases for the first time in 8 weeks, with net purchases of ¥176.4 billion.
Securities companies' proprietary trading turned net selling for the first time in 4 weeks, while corporate share buybacks contracted, resulting in net selling for the second consecutive week. On a combined spot and futures basis, net selling was recorded.
Key figures from the difference in trading value by investor type were overseas investors' spot net purchases of ¥955.9 billion, individual investors' net purchases of ¥222.9 billion, trust banks' net purchases of ¥176.4 billion, and a Nikkei 225 level of ¥68,309, up ¥1,945 from the previous week. Futures were net sold overall.