South Korea and Taiwan bore the brunt, shedding $70.8 billion and $29.6 billion respectively.
| Photo Credit:
REUTERS/KIM HONG-JI
Highlights
Foreign investors pull $137 billion from Asian stocks in H1 2026
Overseas investors pulled a net $137.36 billion from shares across South Korea, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines in the first six months of the year
South Korea and Taiwan bore the brunt, shedding $70.8 billion and $29.6 billion respectively.
| Photo Credit:
REUTERS/KIM HONG-JI
Highlights
Foreign investors pull $137 billion from Asian stocks in H1 2026

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