Japanese government bond yields extended their rise as higher oil prices and Middle East tensions fuelled inflation concerns. Longer-dated JGB yields also climbed, with the…
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Japan’s $7.5 Trillion Bond Market Suddenly Isn’t So Stable For decades, Japan’s government bond market has been the global benchmark for calm—a $7.5 trillion fortress…
Tokyo’s $80 Billion August Intervention Tab Japan’s official foreign reserves plunged by a record $80 billion in August, falling to $1.207 trillion from $1.287 trillion…
Japan’s Record Yen Intervention Spurs Treasury Sales Japan likely sold a portion of its foreign securities holdings, including U.S. Treasuries, to finance its record currency…
Nikkei 225 Jumps 2.02% On Monday, Led By Exporters Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 2.02% on Monday, September 07, 2026, closing at 36,450.12, as investors…
US, Japan, South Korea Bet on Reactors for AI Era On September 6, 2026, a new strategic alignment is emerging in Northeast Asia: Japan and…
Remixpoint Exits Altcoins, Doubles Down on Bitcoin Japan-listed investment firm Remixpoint has completed a major strategic pivot, selling its entire altcoin portfolio to concentrate exclusively…
Remixpoint’s Crypto Shift: DOGE the Sole Laggard Tokyo-listed Remixpoint Inc. has completed a strategic reshuffling of its cryptocurrency treasury, selling off a basket of altcoins…
Bank of Japan Signals Shift in Rate Strategy The Bank of Japan is leaning toward raising its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point at…
Why $500 Billion Vanished From Asian Markets September 2, 2026 – Asian equities lost more than $500 billion in market value as a confluence of…
Sumitomo’s Underlying Profit Surges 29% in FY2025 Sumitomo Corporation, one of Japan’s largest general trading houses, reported a 29% surge in underlying profit for the…
Japan’s Bond Market Collides With US Treasury Demands On September 1, 2026, a global bond sell-off intensified after an inflationary shock from the Gulf rattled…
Global bond yields are rising sharply as U.S. Treasury prices tumble, with the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield pushing to multi-month highs in late August 2026.…
Yen Weakness Pressures Japanese Bond Yields The Japanese yen weakened to 160 per dollar on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, marking its lowest level in over…
Japan’s 10-Year JGB Yield Hits 2.945%, Highest Since 1996 On Tuesday, August 18, the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond (JGB) yield touched 2.945%, its highest…
Asia Markets In Turmoil As Regional Benchmarks Slide Asian markets are in turmoil today, Wednesday, 19 August 2026, with major benchmarks across China, South Korea,…
Japan Stocks Slide as BOJ Rate Path Sparks Yen Surge Tokyo stocks tumbled on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, as a stronger yen and rising bond…
Takaichi’s Stimulus Gamble Targets Growth, But Debt Bill Looms Japan’s new prime ministerial frontrunner, Sanae Takaichi, is pushing a fiscal agenda that forgoes near-term revenue…
Unlikely Alliance: US and Japan’s Currency Intervention In a historic collaboration, the United States and Japan have announced their intention to perform joint interventions aimed…
Tech Sector’s Influence on Nikkei Performance Japan’s Nikkei index faced a significant downturn on Tuesday, plummeting over 4% to reach a two-month low. This decline…
What Happened In a groundbreaking move, AZ-Com Maruwa, a Japanese logistics firm, has announced its plan to utilize the yen stablecoin, JPYC, for payments to…
Overview of Japan’s Investment Strategy Japan’s recent push to encourage local investment is anticipated to increase demand for alternative assets, particularly Bitcoin and gold. This…
What to Expect from the BOJ The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is facing increasing pressure to adjust its monetary policy as concerns mount over the…
Corporate Crypto Demand Rises As the Japanese yen continues to weaken, a notable shift in corporate treasury management is occurring. Recent insights from SBI VC…
What Happened Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has solidified its strategic partnership with Japan’s Inpex by signing a significant 15-year liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
Whale shorts five million XRP on Hyperliquid, Japan analysts warn of $10,000 BTC “black swan” and Ethereum Foundation stakes $143 million. Plus, analysis of Bitcoin…
Massive Investment in Display Technology The United States and Japan are reportedly collaborating on a substantial $13 billion investment package centered around the construction of…
$ETH #Blockchain #Japan #AGRICULTURAL_BANK_OF_CHINA Bank of Japan Embraces Blockchain The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is taking a significant step towards modernizing its financial system by…
$XOM $CVX #Energy #Investments #JAPAN #INVESTMENT #US #OIL #GAS Japan’s Bold Investment Move In a monumental step for U.S.-Japan relations, Japan has committed to a…
$NIKKEI #Japan #Exports #Economy #CHINA #TRADE Japan’s Export Growth Reaches New Heights In a robust display of economic resilience, Japan’s export value surged by nearly…