Naomi Hasegawa
Naomi Hasegawa
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The bond market reacted directly to the equities market, like a textbook example.
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We might see some selling in 20-year bonds before the auction.
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Bond prices got a boost from the fairly good outcome of today's two-year debt auction, while index-trackers actively purchased government debt paper, which supported the market.
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US Treasuries, particularly long-term bonds, were robust on Friday, when the Japanese market was closed. Some bond investors view the surge in stocks as bubble while some investors take comfort in the view that the zero-interest rate policy will continue even after the Bank of Japan lifts ultra-loose monetary stance.
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People are paying attention to what Fukui will say. It's hard to find a reason to buy bonds as yields are rising.
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Gains in stocks will help push down bonds and I don't think investors will aggressively buy after yesterday's rally.
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The headline figure was not as strong as expected but the overall picture is strong. Bonds are falling as investors focus on the strong parts of the report.
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The Bank of Japan's decision was well anticipated. Most measures it plans to implement appear to be within market expectations.
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Once a round of purchases by investors targeting bargains wanes, JGB prices will likely fall further going forward.
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A gain in the Nikkei above 16,500 will test investors' nerves and lead them to hold off buying bonds, pushing up yields.
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There's speculation out there that more policy makers will cast votes against keeping the policy unchanged. That is negative for bonds.
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Deposits stopped growing and household money is heading increasingly to risk assets and will continue to do so as long as Japanese interest rates are zero.
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A pullback in US Treasury prices was behind losses in JGB prices today.
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Many investors are reluctant to trade actively before the central bank starts its two-day meeting Wednesday.