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Johannesburg - Foreigners were net buyers of R5.158bn worth of South African bonds including repurchase agreements in
the week ended July 23, after net purchases of R10.993bn worth of
local bonds the week before, figures from the Bond Exchange of South Africa
show.
This brought
net purchases including repurchase agreements for 2010 year to date to R54.878bn.
In 2009
foreigners were net sellers of bonds including repurchase agreements of R2.424bn. In 2008 foreigners were net sellers of R40.729bn worth
of South African bonds, including repurchase transactions.
Foreigners
were net buyers of R5.034bn of South African bonds excluding
repurchase agreements last week, after net purchases of R10.559bn of
local bonds the week before.
This brought net purchases
excluding repurchase agreements for 2010 to date to R55.334bn.
In 2009
foreigners were net buyers of bonds excluding repurchase agreements of R27.346bn.
Foreigners
were net buyers of local bonds to the tune of a revised R6.594bn rand in 2007,
including repurchase agreements, after net purchases of R31.997bn
in 2006 and net sales of R7.106bn worth of local bonds in 2005.
- I-Net Bridge