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Japanese stocks gain biggest weekly foreign inflow in 2-1/2 months

Japanese stocks gain biggest weekly foreign inflow in 2-1/2 months July 4 (Reuters) - Foreign purchases boosted Japanese stocks last week amid a weakening yen and global enthusiasm for artificial intelligence-linked companies, which tempered concerns about the Bank of Japan's policy outlook. According to exchange data, cross-border investors snapped up Japanese stocks worth a net 604.93 billion yen in the week ending June 28, marking their largest weekly net purchase since April 12. Investors ac
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Hike bets are rousing Japan's rates market

Hike bets are rousing Japan's rates market By Junko Fujita TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Trade in short-term Japanese interest rate swaps is breaking records and newly-launched futures turnover is surging, as speculators and investors' hedging revive a once-sleepy market. BY THE NUMBERS The notional value of yen contracts for two years or below in the swaps market has hit 865 trillion yen ($5.4 trillion) for the year so far, already exceeding last year's record of 525 trillion, according to the Japa
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Japan futures fall on weaker oil, physical rubber prices

RUBBER-Japan futures fall on weaker oil, physical rubber prices Updates closing prices with details SINGAPORE, July 4 (Reuters) - Japanese rubber futures fell on Thursday, tracking weaker crude oil and physical rubber prices. The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for December delivery JRUc6 , 0#2JRU: closed down 1.2 yen or 0.36%, at 330.2 yen ($2.05) per kg.
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FX markets are trapped in a vicious circle

BUZZ-COMMENT-FX markets are trapped in a vicious circle July 4 (Reuters) - FX markets are trapped in a vicious circle where the proceeds of interventions are recycled with dollars sold then purchased to maintain or increase the size or reserves which ultimately leads to more intervention. There are many emerging nations currently trying to stem the dollar's rise including China and also Japan which most analysts think will soon sell again.
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Japan bond yields track US peers lower amid smooth 30-year JGB auction

Japan bond yields track US peers lower amid smooth 30-year JGB auction By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields declined on Thursday, tracking a steep fall in U.S. Treasury yields overnight as a slew of weak economic data boosted bets for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year. An auction of some 680 billion yen ($4.21 billion) of 30-year JGBs was smoothly digested by the market, but analysts said some investors took the opportunity to sell off-the-run bo
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