U.S. and Korean bills at a branch of Hana Bank in central Seoul on April 3[YONHAP]

Foreign investors continued their selling binge of Korean stocks in April but sharply scaled down the amount of sell-offs, data showed on Friday.

Offshore investors off-loaded a net 4.05 trillion won ($2.7 billion) worth of local stocks last month, following a record high monthly net selling of 43.51 trillion won in March, according to data from the Financial Supervisory Service.

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In February, they also net sold 19.56 billion won worth of local stocks.