Foreign Investors Turn Net Sellers of PH Stocks, Bonds in August
Foreign portfolio investments (FPI) in the Philippines recorded a net outflow of $315 million in August, ending three consecutive months of net inflows. Both stock and government securities markets saw net selling by foreign investors.
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