Japanese government bond futures rose on Monday as the emergence of a new strain of the coronavirus in Britain boosted demand for safer assets. However, super long-term yields rose slightly after Japan's government approved a record budget for next fiscal year and said it would sell more 40-year bonds. Benchmark 10-year JGB futures rose 0.06 point to 152.12, with a trading volume of 14,161 lots.
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The Bank of England said on Thursday it planned to keep the pace of its purchases of British government bonds broadly unchanged early next year. Including the reinvestment of the proceeds of a gilt that matures in January, the BoE said it planned to buy 4.44 billion pounds of gilts per week through January.
The Bank of England kept its stimulus programme unchanged on Thursday as it awaited the outcome of Britain's negotiations with the European Union over a post-Brexit trade deal.
The Treasury yield curve
steepened slightly on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said
it would maintain its current bond-buying policy until
significant progress in the U.S. economic recovery is ...
A weak U.S. retail sales figure
was offset by reports that federal stimulus package may be
imminent, leaving Treasury yields roughly flat on Wednesday just
ahead of a policy statement from the ...
Japanese government bond prices were steady to firmer on Tuesday, with the benchmark 10-year yield hitting a four-month low, as investors bet central banks in Japan and the United States would keep their loose monetary policies this week.
The Treasury yield curve steepened modestly on Monday, ahead of this week's Federal Reserve meeting, and as select hospitals were set to administer the first COVID-19 vaccines.
A risk-off move drove Treasury
yields down across maturities on Friday, with the two-year yield
falling to a four-month low, furthering speculation that the
Federal Reserve may announce adjustments ...
Treasury yields were lower
across maturities on Friday as complications in negotiations
over a U.S. fiscal stimulus deal and a setback for vaccines in
Europe increased demand for the safe-haven ...
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