Japan's 10-year bond yield falls amid solid BOJ bond-purchase operation

  • 7/14/2021
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TOKYO, July 14 (Reuters) - The yields on 10-year Japanese government bonds fell on Wednesday after the market witnessed solid outcome for the Bank of Japan’s bond-buying operations. The 10-year JGB yield fell 0.5 basis point to 0.015%, while benchmark 10-year JGB futures rose 0.02 point to 152.27, with a trading volume of 14,757 lots. The central bank’s bond-buying operations received solid response for its offer of shorter-term notes, while bonds with maturities longer than 25 years had a moderately successful outcome. The 20-year JGB yield was unchanged at 0.405%, while the 30-year JGB yield rose 0.5 basis point to 0.670%. The 40-year JGB yield rose 0.5 basis point to 0.745%. The two-year JGB yield fell 0.5 basis point to minus 0.130% and the five-year yield fell 0.5 basis point to minus 0.125%. Reporting by Tokyo markets team, Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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