Japan reduced its holdings of approximately $47 billion in US Treasury bonds in March, with foreign investors' overall holdings dropping to $9.25 trillion According to Shenzhen Tide TechFlow, on May 19, the latest US data showed that foreign investors reduced their overall holdings of US treasury bond bonds in March 2026, and the size of their holdings fell from $9.49 trillion in February to $9.25 trillion. Among them, Japan reduced its holdings by about $47 billion in the same month, reducing its holdings to $1.191 trillion; The UK increased its holdings by approximately $29.6 billion, bringing its holdings to $926.9 billion. The report pointed out that the US Iran conflict has pushed up oil prices and inflation expectations, and many central banks have sold US dollar assets to stabilize exchange rates, driving the sale of US bonds. During the same period, overseas investors recorded a valuation loss of approximately $142.1 billion on their long-term US Treasury holdings.