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Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda’s stimulus policies pushed bond yields above analyst forecasts for the first time since at least July as the widest price swings in a decade halted two debt offerings.
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The yen’s weakening toward 100 per dollar has forced investors to redo their math on Japan’s corporate earnings, prompting them to recommend buying shares that are the priciest relative to bonds in two years.
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BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, says don’t fight the Bank of Japan’s efforts to drag long-term interest rates beyond a four-year low relative to shorter yields.
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Japan’s bonds rose, sending 10-year and 20-year yields to the lowest in almost a decade, amid speculation Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda will use parliament testimony tomorrow to outline new easing steps.
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Japan’s 10-year bond yields will be capped at 1.2 percent as concern wanes that Ichiro Ozawa will replace Naoto Kan as prime minister and boost government spending, according to Okasan Asset Management Co.
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Advertisements for Japanese government bonds last year said buyers could woo marriage-minded women with their investment savvy. Those who heeded that call were rewarded with the world’s lowest yields.
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For long-suffering bears on the yen, redemption is looking more likely if options are any guide.
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The failure of seven funding operations by the Bank of Japan is signaling expectations that policy makers will cut deposit rates.
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Japan’s bond futures rose on speculation a strengthening yen will damp the earnings outlook for exporters and boost demand for safer assets.
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Japanese bonds rose, pushing yields to a seven-year low, on speculation Europe’s fiscal problems will spread to the U.S. and boost demand for safer assets.
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