The 10-year JGB yield touched 1.4%, its highest since April 10, and was last at 1.38%, up 3 basis points (bps) from the previous session. “Investors’ risk appetite was lifted after they saw ...

0021 GMT — Volatility in the JGB market remains high. “With trading thin, price movements are large in the long-term sector in particular, and the levels at which it will settle are unclear ...

The 10-year JGB yield slipped more than it should,” he added. In a widely expected move, the board decided to keep the BOJ’s short-term policy rate unchanged at 0.5% by a unanimous vote.