JGB futures fall on Treasuries dip after US announcement

Sun Jul 13, 2008 8:14pm EDT
 
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TOKYO, July 14 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond futures fell on Monday as U.S. Treasuries dropped after the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve launched sweeping measures to assist embattled mortgage lenders Fannie Mae (FNM.N) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N).[ID:ID:nN13363645]

September futures fell by as much as 0.32 point to 135.67, before recovering a tad to 135.78 2JGBv1, down 0.21 point on the day. (Reporting by Satomi Noguchi)

 
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