The scale of foreign capital withdrawal from the Japanese stock market in the week ending August 22 rose to the highest level in nearly two months, as surging global bond yields put pressure on technology stocks and other growth stocks. According to data from Japan's Ministry of Finance, foreign investors sold Japanese stocks net of 764.1 billion yen during the week, the largest weekly capital outflow since June 27.

The scale of foreign capital withdrawal from the Japanese stock market in the week ending August 22 rose to the highest level in nearly two months, as surging global bond yields put pressure on technology stocks and other growth stocks. According to data from Japan's Ministry of Finance, foreign investors sold Japanese stocks net of 764.1 billion yen during the week, the largest weekly capital outflow since June 27.