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JGB futures fall more than half point as stocks up

Sun Nov 25, 2007 10:46pm EST
 
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TOKYO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond futures fell more than half a point on Monday as Tokyo's Nikkei share average .N225 jumped 2 percent, cooling investor appetite for the safety of government debt.

December 10-year futures 2JGBv1 fell 0.64 point to 136.66, pulling away from a 22-month high of 137.53 struck on Thursday.

The benchmark 10-year yield <JP10YTN=JBTC> rose 5.5 basis points on the day to 1.470 percent, climbing from a 26-month low of 1.395 percent hit on Thursday. (Reporting by Rika Otsuka)

 

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