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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business
Anupam Nagar

Safe-haven demand pushes Japan’s 10-year yield to two-month low

Japanese government bonds (JGBs) rallied on Friday, pushing the benchmark 10-year yield to its lowest level in more than two months as a technology-led selloff in global equity markets prompted investors to seek safe-haven assets, Reuters reported.

The 10-year JGB yield fell 8.5 basis points to 2.795%, putting it on track for its lowest close since early August and marking its fifth consecutive session of declines. Bond yields move inversely to prices.

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