Net foreign acquisitions of long-term securities, short-term US securities, and banking flows was a net outflow of $37.3 billion in October 2025. Foreign residents increased their holdings of long-term US securities by $38.9 billion, including $49 billion in net purchases by private investors and net sales of $10.1 billion by foreign official institutions. At the same time, US residents increased their holdings of long-term foreign securities, with net purchases of $21.4 billion.