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Investors target Japan bank shares in bet on rising BOJ rates

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TOKYO: Japanese bank shares have become highly popular with investors betting on rising Bank of Japan interest rates as uncertainty over the central bank's plans make the stocks a safer bet than government bonds and the yen. Shares of one of the biggest banking groups, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)

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Investors target Japan bank shares in bet on rising BOJ rates

TOKYO: Japanese bank shares have become highly popular with investors betting on rising Bank of Japan interest rates as uncertainty over the central bank's plans make the stocks a safer bet than government bonds and the yen. Shares of one of the biggest banking groups, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)

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Investors eye Japan bank stocks amid expectations of BOJ rate hike

February 20, 2025 (MLN): Japanese bank shares have become highly popular with investors betting on rising Bank of Japan interest rates as uncertainty over the central bank's plans makes the stocks a safer bet than government bonds and the yen. "We do not know where Japan's terminal rate will be, but it is likely that interest rates will go higher and bank earnings are strong, so bank shares are an overweight," Akutsu said. The Bank of Japan ende…

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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
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