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Japan Bond Yields Hit Multi Decade Highs: Are Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies at Risk?
The benchmark 10-year JGB rose 8 basis points to 3.055%, its highest since August 1996, as weaker yen concerns added pressure.
- Japan's 10-year government bond yield jumped to a 30-year high on Thursday, tracking a surge in Treasury yields as a weaker Japan Yen intensified inflationary pressure concerns.
- Treasury yields jumped overnight following a stronger-than-expected PMI report, while weak demand at a 70 billion five-year Treasury auction pushed yields above 5%, according to UOB notes.
- The benchmark 10-year JGB yield rose 8 basis points to 3.055%, its highest since August 1996, while the 30-year yield increased nearly 7 basis points to 4.134%.
- Katsutoshi Inadome, a senior strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management, noted that JGB yields face persistent upward pressure as inflation concerns grew from the weaker yen.
- Earlier this month, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled expectations for action from Tokyo and the Bank in Japan to support the falling Japan Yen amid mounting market pressures.
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Japan bond yields hit multi decade highs: Are Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies at risk?
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Economy: Direct - Global debt markets experienced historic movements after the Japanese government bond return for 10 years went up to its highest level in 30 years, touching a level of 3.055%, and...
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