Akitsugu Bando Quotes

Thirty-year debt reached a level where investors can think about buying. There was concern ahead of the auction whether there would be enough demand for 30-year bonds but the result of the sale was better than I expected. - Akitsugu Bandou

There was some buying back in the early morning, but the market remains top-heavy, as market players are waiting for the results of auction of 10-year bonds this afternoon. - Akitsugu Bando

There was a concern ahead of the auction whether there is enough demand for the long-dated debt, such as 20-and 30-year bonds. Thirty-year debt has fallen to a level where investors can think about buying. - Akitsugu Bandou

The market performance is very dull without clear direction and the equities market is faring well today. - Akitsugu Bando

'The market is staying alert for Muto's speech. There is no consensus on when the bank will start raising rates, and people are wondering whether he will say anything concrete about the timing. - Akitsugu Bandou

The market has moved little. We don't see much buying at this time of the year as the book-closing for the fiscal year-end nears. - Akitsugu Bando

The January figures were seasonal and temporary. - Akitsugu Bando

The economy hasn't lost strength and yields are not likely to fall more. It is hard to expect investors will buy bonds. - Akitsugu Bandou

The central bank has not responded yet to the pressure but the Ministry of Finance will continue pressing the bank to do something. Speculation the bank will try to keep yields lower is spreading. - Akitsugu Bandou

The Bank of Japan will try its best not to cause any opposition from the government about a shift in monetary policy. - Akitsugu Bandou

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