中国6月份增持美债1亿美元

Core Viewpoint - The TIC report indicates a significant increase in foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury securities, with China slightly increasing its holdings for the first time since March 2023, reflecting a potential shift in investment strategies among global investors [1][2]. Group 1: Foreign Holdings of U.S. Treasury Securities - As of June, foreign investors held a total of $9.1277 trillion in U.S. Treasury securities, an increase of $80.2 billion from the previous month [1]. - China’s holdings of U.S. Treasury securities reached $756.4 billion, with a slight increase of $1 million, marking the first increase since March 2023 [1][2]. - Japan remains the largest holder of U.S. Treasury securities at $1.1476 trillion, having increased its holdings by $12.6 billion [2]. Group 2: Investment Trends and Economic Outlook - The report highlights that foreign investors net increased their holdings of U.S. long-term securities by $192.3 billion in June, driven primarily by private foreign investments [1]. - Analysts suggest that if U.S. stock market momentum weakens, risk appetite may decline, potentially leading to increased capital inflows into U.S. Treasuries [2]. - Concerns over inflation and fiscal sustainability may lead to a weaker U.S. dollar, impacting the demand for U.S. Treasuries [2].