Foreign investors were net buyers of more than $800 billion worth of U.S. equities over the past year, setting a new record, according to U.S. Treasury data on international capital flows cited by Techub News. The total marked a 134% increase from the $307.5 billion recorded in 2024.
Among the largest net buyers, Norway ranked first with $81.8 billion, followed by Singapore at $79 billion and South Korea at $73.6 billion. Mainland China moved in the opposite direction, posting net sales of $34.1 billion in U.S. stocks during the same period.
The data also showed that private investors were the main source of foreign demand. In June 2026 alone, net purchases by private foreign investors reached $144.7 billion. The report cited CryptoBriefing as the source for the figures.
Foreign investors were net buyers of more than $800 billion in U.S. stocks over the past year, the highest level on record, according to U.S. Treasury international capital flow data cited by Techub News. The figure was up 134% from $307.5 billion in 2024.
Norway, Singapore and South Korea led net buying
Norway ranked first with net purchases of $81.8 billion. Singapore followed with $79 billion, and South Korea came next at $73.6 billion. Mainland China, by contrast, was a net seller of U.S. equities, with net sales of $34.1 billion during the same period.
Private investors drove the buying
Private investors were the main source of foreign demand, the data showed. In June 2026 alone, net buying by private foreign investors reached $144.7 billion.
The figures were cited from CryptoBriefing.
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