Japanese investors return to overseas bonds as stronger yen, higher yields boost demand
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- Japan Timesseen 25 Aug, 09:18headline rewritten
Mexico eyes first Samurai bond since 2024 with multi-part saleMexico eyes first Samurai bond since 2024 with multipart sale - Channel News Asiaseen 28 Aug, 10:01URL changed
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Banks and other investors are grappling with soaring bond yields as the central bank seeks to combat inflation in an economy that had previously seen prices sink for years.Banks and other investors are grappling with soaring bond yields as the central bank seeks to combat inflation.
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Thu, 6 August 2026
1 report- indiatimes.com03:44
In a noteworthy development, Japanese investors turned their attention to foreign bonds for the first time in three weeks, driven by a strengthened yen and increasing overseas yields. Simultaneously, foreign investors returned to Japanese long-term bonds after earlier outflows, although they receded from Japanese stocks and short-term bills. This trend follows recent currency market interventions by both Japanese and US authorities.
Wed, 12 August 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia06:07
Tue, 18 August 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia00:16first to report
Wed, 19 August 2026
2 reports- Channel News Asia02:35
- Channel News Asia07:36
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- investmentwatchblog.com17:51
Money is leaving Japanese debt fast and rotating into Japanese stocks instead. Higher local yields are forcing a real shift in global capital flows.
Mon, 24 August 2026
2 reports- Japan Times01:32
The 7-year bonds are expected to be priced on Sept. 4, with an indicative coupon range of 4.3% to 4.9%, according to a company filing.
- newsonjapan.com22:00
SoftBank Group announced on August 24 that it will issue 1 trillion yen in unsecured corporate bonds for individual investors, in what is set to be its largest such offering.
Tue, 25 August 2026
4 reports- Japan Times01:56edited after publishing
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Mexico eyes first Samurai bond since 2024 with multi-part saleThe Latin American country is looking to issue yen-denominated notes in as many as six tranches, with maturities ranging from 3.5 years to 20 years, a source has said.
- Channel News Asia08:18
URL changednow www.channelnewsasia.com/business/japanese-bond-funds-see-record-inflows-yields-attract-european-buyers-6339591
- Channel News Asia08:18
- yahoo.com23:50
Japan's bond market heads for a blockchain makeover as regulators plan instant, 24/7 settlement of JGBs and stocks.
Wed, 26 August 2026
2 reports- Channel News Asia05:26
- zerohedge.com15:10
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Thu, 27 August 2026
1 report- Japan Times06:50
Incentives to encourage individuals to buy the debt are being considered as the Bank of Japan cuts back on purchases.
Fri, 28 August 2026
2 reports- Japan Times05:48
The insurer, which has held off on adding to its Japanese government bond holdings over the past two years after unrealized losses in its portfolio, is adjusting its stance.
- indiatimes.com06:56
Japanese government bond yields climbed, with the five-year yield hitting a record high after weak demand at a two-year auction added to selling pressure. Persistent inflation and rising energy prices also strengthened expectations of further Bank of Japan rate hikes, while investors awaited the Federal Reserves policy signals.
Mon, 31 August 2026
2 reports- kitco.com12:30
LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Borrowing costs in the euro area and Japan hit their highest levels in years on Monday, as a 3% jump in oil prices on the U.S. and Iran resuming military attacks added to angst about inflation that could keep central banks in rate-hike mode.World stocks were in a cautious mood on the last trading day of August, while gold was headed for its best month since January and the dollar slipped.A jump in Brent crude to just over $92 a barrel followed a U.S. attack on an...
- investmentwatchblog.com14:28
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Tue, 1 September 2026
10 reports- Google News - Top Stories03:42
Japan’s benchmark bond yield hits 3% for first time since 1996 Financial Times Japan Bonds Face Test at 10-Year Sale as Yield Approaches 3% Bloomberg.com JGBs Edge Lower, Tracking Declines Across Most U.S. Treasurys WSJ Japan bond yields rise to 2.95% and yen weakens after Jackson Hole Nikkei Asia Japan Stocks Rotate Out Of AI As Bond Yields Climb Finimize
- Channel News Asia04:45
- Channel News Asia06:33
- Japan Times07:51
Inflation and fiscal concerns weigh on the market even after intervention and verbal support from officials.
- Channel News Asia11:50
- Novinky (Czechia)11:56
Globální výprodej na dluhopisových trzích se prohlubuje, výnos referenčního dluhopisu japonské vlády se splatností deset let poprvé po 30 letech prolomil klíčovou tříprocentní hranici. Obchodníci se obávají, že kvůli drahé ropě poroste inflace. Obavy ale vyvolává i zpřísňování měnové politiky a zhoršování fiskální situace. Zvyšují se i výnosy evropských dluhopisů, včetně těch českých.
- baystreet.ca13:40
The selloff in global bond markets has worsened, with Japan’s 10-year bond yield hitting 3% for the first time since 1996. The global bond market is struggling with rising concerns about energy-driven inflation, monetary tightening, and worsening ...
- El Mundo (Spain)14:11
Los últimos datos de inflación al alza, la guerra en Oriente Próximo y las previsibles subidas de tipos del BCE y la Fed han desatado el miedo entre los inversores ha quedarse 'pillados' en bonos a largo plazo de EEUU, Japón o Reino Unido Leer
- Channel News Asia14:13
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:40
Yen weakens beyond 160 per dollar as US Treasury chief signals Tokyo may act to support currency
Wed, 2 September 2026
3 reports- Japan Times01:47edited after publishing
Banks and other investors are grappling with soaring bond yields as the central bank seeks to combat inflation.
- Japan Times10:08
While there's no sign of Japan dumping its $2.4 trillion hoard in overseas debt yet, global fund managers and a growing body of data is showing a steadier drawdown is underway.
- Die Zeit (Germany)10:56
Japan galt als Beweis, dass ein Staat auch mit der höchsten Schuldenquote der Welt erfolgreich wirtschaften kann. Nun könnte der Weg in einer Finanzkrise enden.