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Johannesburg, Jan 10 (I-Net Bridge) - Foreigners were net sellers of R94.281 million of South African shares in the week ended January 6 after net purchases of R1.300 billion worth of local shares the week before, according to figures released by the JSE.
Foreigners bought R6.464 billion worth of shares and sold R6.558 billion of shares last week.
In the week ended January 7, 2011, foreigners were net buyers of R1.201 billion worth of local shares.
In the year to date, foreigners have been net sellers of R94.281 million rand worth of local shares, compared with net purchases of R1.201 billion rand for the corresponding period in 2011.
For 2011, foreigners were net sellers of R17.184 billion worth of local shares, compared with net purchases of R36.410 billion for 2010.
In 2009 foreigners were net buyers of R75.418 billion worth of shares compared with net sales of R54.439 billion worth of shares in 2008.
