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JGBS: JGB futures edged lower at the start of the session, lagging the move in

U.S. Tsys & Aussie paper, before the move faded, with the lead contract last 7

pips higher than settlement, trading just shy of Friday's overnight session

close.

- Yields are unchanged to 0.8bp lower across the curve, as 10-Year yields

consolidate below the heavily watched 0.1% level, last 0.083%.

- As a reminder, the BoJ released is plan for Rinban operations for the month of

December on Friday. The plan saw the BoJ reduce the number of purchases of 10-

to 25-Year & 25+ Year JGBs to 4 times each per month, from 5 previously. The

indicative ranges for purchase sizes across all maturities was left unchanged.

- Focus today falls on the BoJ's Rinban operations covering 1-5 Year JGBs.

Rinban operations, 10-Year supply and an address from BoJ Deputy Gov. Wakatabe

will garner attention through the remainder of the week.