Japanese government bonds
Coverage of Japanese government bonds in the Nexus archive.
- Japanese government bonds have a three-body problem
In May, Japan’s ten-year government bond yield reached 2.8%, its highest level in nearly three decades. The rise in Japanese bond yields coincided with a movement in US Treasury yields, reflecting interconnected market dynamics.
- Japan’s $2.3 Trillion Investment Plan Raises Fresh JGB Concerns
Japan has announced a $2.3 trillion investment plan, which has raised concerns about Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs). The plan's scale has sparked worries regarding potential impacts on the debt-laden economy.
- Yen Trims Gain, Bonds Extend Loss After BOJ’s Expected Rate Hike
The Japanese yen initially gained but later trimmed its gains, while Japanese government bonds continued to lose value following the Bank of Japan's expected rate hike.
- Japan’s Top Bond-Trading Regional Bank Buys JGBs After Decade
Japan's top bond-trading regional bank has purchased Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) after a decade. The action marks a significant shift in the bank's approach to government securities.
- Nippon Life Books Its First Impairment Loss in Current Bond Rout
Nippon Life Insurance Co. recorded its first impairment loss on Japanese government bonds amid a market rout, indicating paper losses on its debt holdings have reached levels requiring writedowns.
- Respite for JGBs Won't Last Long: 3-Minutes MLIV
The article discusses a temporary relief for Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) as predicted by the 3-Minutes MLIV analysis, but warns that this respite will not last long.
- Japan Yields Rise to Multi-Year Highs on Global Inflation Fears
Japanese government bond yields have risen to multi-year highs as global inflation concerns continue to weigh on markets. The increase reflects growing investor concerns about inflation pressures worldwide and their potential impact on monetary policy.
- Rising Yield Outlook Makes Japan’s Life Insurers Go Slow on JGBs
Japan's life insurers are adopting a cautious approach to Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) due to a rising yield outlook. The country is set to release its fourth-quarter GDP figures on February 17, 2025.
- JSCC To Test Japanese Government Bonds on Canton Network
JSCC is set to test Japanese government bonds on the Canton Network. The initiative involves evaluating the bonds' performance within this network framework.
- Japan’s JSCC partners with Mizuho, Nomura to test government bonds on blockchain
Japan's JSCC has partnered with Mizuho and Nomura to conduct a proof-of-concept trial for on-chain transfer and management of Japanese government bonds using the Canton Network blockchain platform.
- Japan to test government bonds as digital collateral on Canton
Japan's Japanese Securities Clearing Corporation will test using Japanese government bonds as digital collateral on the Canton network with Mizuho, Nomura, and Digital Asset. The initiative aims to explore blockchain-based financial infrastructure.