Japanese banks and insurers bought ¥5.4 trillion of domestic government bonds over five months while selling ¥2.5 trillion of overseas bonds in September, as the 30-year JGB yield surged to 4.27%.

Jin1010/14, 12:48 PM

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JPY
Would push up
WeeksMedium confidence
Reduced overseas bond buying and rising JGB yields can cut capital outflows, supporting yen demand.

What could change this

If the repatriation trend reverses or JGB yields stabilize, the yen support could fade.

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09/25, 07:20 PMNow