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 two-year JGB yield rose 3.5 bps to 0.680%, the highest since October 2008. The 10-year yield climbed 4.5 bps to 1.240%. The Nikkei Stock Average fell 1.8% to 38474.30. Investors are focusing ...

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.