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- 1Foreign demand for long-term US Treasuries falling sharply●“FOREIGN DEMAND🚨FOR US TREASURIES IS FADING FAST. Private foreign buying of longer-term US TSYs fell🚨to ~$263B over the
Private foreign purchases of longer-term US Treasuries dropped to roughly $263 billion over the past 12 months, nearly half the approximately $506 billion bought in the previous year, according to figures circulating among market watchers. Commenters note foreign money is not leaving the United States but shifting into other assets, raising questions about who will fund US debt issuance going forward.
- 2Canada's investment summit welcomed UAE investors amid Sudan arms concerns●PM Carney's 🇨🇦 investment summit hosted investors from the United Arab Emirates, despite the country's role in providing
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Canadian investment summit included investors from the United Arab Emirates, drawing criticism because the UAE has been accused of supplying weapons, logistics, training and foreign personnel to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group blamed by numerous human rights organisations for widespread atrocities in Sudan's civil war. Critics question why Ottawa would court Emirati capital while the country faces such allegations.
- 3Syria expects over $1 billion for new banks●Syria expects more than $1 billion in foreign capital for new banks
Syria's state news agency SANA reports the country anticipates more than $1 billion in foreign capital to fund newly established banks. The announcement points to efforts to rebuild Syria's financial sector and attract international investment as the country emerges from years of conflict and sanctions. Details on which foreign investors or institutions are involved have not been disclosed.
- 4Foreigners and Retail Investors Take Opposite Sides in Korea's ETF Duel●Foreigners Bet on Leverage, Retail Investors on Inverse 2X — Who Won South Korea's ETF Duel?
In South Korea's exchange-traded fund market, foreign investors have been buying leveraged products while domestic retail investors piled into inverse 2X ETFs, setting up a head-to-head bet on the market's direction. The question being debated is which side came out ahead, as the two groups effectively wagered against each other on where Korean stocks would go next.