Free Trial

Tokyo Returns After Late Softening Last Week

JGBS

JGB futures drifted lower in the final overnight session of last week, shedding 10 ticks come the closing bell, although that still represented a recovery from worst levels, as the contract managed to latch on to the late uptick in Tsys.

  • After hours saw the Japanese government note that it won't be able to balance its budget until the fiscal year ending March 2030, at the earliest.
  • The BoJ's August Rinban plan, released after hours on Friday, revealed no changes in purchase ranges/numbers of operations vs. July.
  • 1-3 Year Rinban ops and final GDP/m'fing PMI readings are due on Monday.
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.