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Japan sells JPY 649.5bln in 10yr, 20yr and 30yr JGBs in enhanced liquidity auction; b/c 2.95 vs. Prev. 2.58

Newsquawk Staff ·

  • Highest accepted spread -0.014% vs. Prev. +0.018%
  • Allotment of bids at highest spread 2.5490% vs. Prev. 86.2119%

What it means

The recent enhanced liquidity auction by Japan, where it sold JPY 649.5 billion in 10, 20, and 30-year JGBs at a spread of -0.014%, indicates notably stronger demand as compared to the previous auction's +0.018%. This lower spread reflects tighter bidding and suggests investor confidence in holding longer-duration Japanese debt, which may influence yield expectations and the broader term structure for JGBs moving forward.

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