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International

Foreign investors pile into JGBs as yields settle, BOJ hike fears ease

They buy 1.89 trillion yen of Japanese government bonds, snapping a two-week trend of net selling

Short-term yields of JGBs have shot up in response to a tightening cycle by the Bank of Japan, while longer-term yields have hit successive record highs.
International

Japan’s US$550 billion investment in US seen widening gains on hedged JGBs

Yields on hedged Japanese government bonds may increase on rising costs for US dollar funding

Some US$5 trillion of the country’s capital is deployed overseas.
Banking & Finance

Malaysia, Mexico most at risk from Japan carry unwind, HSBC says

Traders are on guard for increased volatility in markets ahead of an election on Feb 8

The surprise reduction has added to recent hawkish signals from Japan’s central bank and propelled the 10-year yield closer to the psychologically significant 1 per cent level.
Companies & Markets

JGB yields slide as US CPI data snags focus from BOJ policy

Rate differentials between the US and Japan have pushed the yen to a 34-year low against the dollar

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