AsianFin--Barclays Bank, citing EPFR data, reported that the global stock market saw an inflow of $40 billion over the past week, the largest since July.

Emerging markets led the way with a record $41 billion inflow, driven primarily by China's stock market, which recorded a historic $39 billion influx. Of this, $30 billion came from domestic investors, while foreign investors contributed $9 billion.