Japan just sent a shockwave through global bond markets. The country's 20-year government bond yield surged to 2.75%. This is ...

TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - Many Japanese life insurers, major investors in global bonds, plan to reduce currency hedging amid the yen's slump, as well as investing more in superlong-dated domestic debt.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A bad day on Wall Street lately is almost always a good day for the Japanese yen, whose appeal has an inverse relationship with risk appetite. "Currency traders hold ...

While global investors have dumped the Japanese yen in recent months, Gabriel Leung, who runs a small money exchange shop in Hong Kong, has noticed a surge in customers doing the exact opposite.

The yen faces rising risks of intervention by Japanese authorities as it approaches the psychologically important 152.00 level against the U.S. dollar, but the impact of any actions could be ...

Tokyo-based investment and consulting firm Metaplanet is planning to issue 1 billion yen ($6.26 million) worth of bonds to raise money to buy Bitcoin. Metaplanet shares were up 11.5% on Monday to ...