Japan's long-dated bond yields rise as PM picks reflationists for key postsJapanese government bond yields saw an uptick, particularly for longer-term debt, following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's appointments of...
07 Nov, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
Japan bonds rise after dovish BOJ stokes demand at two-year auctionJapanese government bonds saw a rise on Friday. This came after a successful auction of two-year notes. Investor confidence returned follow...
31 Oct, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei flips to losses, yen firms as BOJ holds rates in split decisionJapan's Nikkei share average turned negative on Friday, while the yen firmed, after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates steady as e...
19 Sep, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei flips to losses, yen firms as BOJ holds rates in split decisionBank of Japan maintains interest rates. However, it signals a possible future tightening of monetary policy. This decision surprises market...
19 Sep, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Record yields, easing pressure on PM Ishiba fuel Japanese bonds rallyJapanese government bonds rebounded as attractive yields and easing political pressure on Prime Minister Ishiba spurred buying. Dovish comm...
28 Aug, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei hits 4-month high on Wall Street's lead; BOJ lifts banksJapan's Nikkei reached a four-month high, mirroring Wall Street's gains amid easing Middle East tensions. Bank shares increased following t...
17 Jun, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
Japanese government bond yields retreat after strong 10-year note auctionJapanese government bond yields experienced a drop. This followed an auction of 10-year securities. The auction saw the highest demand sinc...
03 Jun, 2025, 11.17 AM IST
Japanese yen rallies, bond yields climb after BOJ hikes ratesThe yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan hiked interest ra...
24 Jan, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Dollar rebounds as Trump talks of Canada, Mexico tariffsThe dollar rebounded in Asian trade after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested imposing tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Trump mentioned a po...
21 Jan, 2025, 07.27 AM IST
Yen surges to 150 per dollar amid growing BOJ rate hike betsThe yen surged 1% to a six-week high at 150 per dollar following unexpectedly high Tokyo inflation figures, sparking predictions of a Bank ...
29 Nov, 2024, 07.19 AM IST
Asia stocks sputter as focus shifts to China stimulusAsian stocks edged higher on Friday, but gains were capped as investors awaited stimulus announcements from China. Regional equities had op...
09 Nov, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei plunges 4% on stronger yen after Ishiba winJapan's Nikkei share average fell over 4% due to a stronger yen after Shigeru Ishiba, perceived as a monetary policy hawk, won the prime mi...
30 Sep, 2024, 07.28 AM IST
Japan PM Fumio Kishida to step down as scandals prove too muchJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign as ruling party leader in September, concluding his term characterized by inflation and p...
14 Aug, 2024, 09.02 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei falls as bond yield spike sinks tech, property sharesThe Nikkei closed down 0.35% to 39,442.63. The index dipped as low as 39,065.31 earlier, threatening to break below the psychological 39,00...
11 Apr, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei drops 1% on Uniqlo owner tumble, Wall Street slideJapan's Nikkei share average dropped 1% on Wednesday, weighed down by a fall in heavyweight Fast Retailing, owner of the Uniqlo store chain...
03 Apr, 2024, 12.06 PM IST
Dollar holds near 5-week peak as Fed rate cut bets temperedThe dollar hovered near a five-week peak against major peers on Thursday after robust U.S. retail sales data added to expectations the Fede...
18 Jan, 2024, 07.19 PM IST
Dollar touches 150 level vs yen after Powell,Treasuries double-whammyThe yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury, which nudged at 5% for the first time in 16 years overnight, has risen by 30 basis points this...
20 Oct, 2023, 02.51 PM IST