Japanese investors return to overseas bonds as stronger yen, higher yields boost demand

In a noteworthy development, Japanese investors turned their attention to foreign bonds for the first time in three weeks, driven by a strengthened yen and increasing overseas yields. Simultaneously, foreign investors returned to Japanese long-term bonds after earlier outflows, although they receded from Japanese stocks and short-term bills. This trend follows recent currency market interventions by both Japanese and US authorities.

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