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TABLE-Foreigners buy local bonds, sell equities

4 September 2012 By admin

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Offshore accounts continued to buy South
African bonds and sell equities last week, purchasing 3 billion rand ($357.10
million) worth of local debt and selling 1.9 billion rand in shares, data from
the Johannesburg Stock Exchange showed on Tuesday. 
    Below are tables outlining purchases, sales and net purchases for the week,
for the same period in 2011, for the year-to-date and the year-to-date in 2011. 
      
     Bonds                    
               Week ended  Week ended  Year-to-date  Year-to-date  
               31/08/2012  02/09/2011          2012          2011  
  Purchases          17.5        16.2         700.2         644.3  
  Sales              14.4        16.6         634.1         591.7  
  Net Purchases       3.0        -0.4          66.2          52.6  
   
        
    Equities         
 Week ended  Week ended  Year-to-date  Year-to-date  
               31/08/2012  02/09/2011          2012          2011  
  Purchases           7.9        10.4         339.9         317.7  
  Sales               9.8         8.5         342.8         325.2  
  Net Purchases      -1.9        -1.9          -2.9          -7.5  
 
($1 = 8.38 South African rand)

 (Reporting by Xola Potelwa)

© Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved





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