Foreign investors net buyers

[SimonPB]

JOHANNESBURG, April 16 (Reuters) - Foreign investors were net buyers of South African stocks in the week ended April 9, buying 343 million rand ($37.37 million) worth of equities, according to data released by exchange operator JSE Ltd .

Below is a table outlining purchases, sales and net purchases for the week, for the year-to-date and for the same period a year ago, when foreign investors were net buyers of South African stocks.

All figures are in billions of rand.
Week to April 9 '09 Purchases - Sales - Net purchases
8.00 - 7.657 - 0.343
Week to April 11 '08 Purchases - Sales - Net purchases
11.807 - 10.46 - 1.348
Year-to-date 2009 Purchases - Sales - Net purchases
144.65 - 126.14 - 18.51