The yield on 10-year Japanese government bonds fell 7 basis points to 2.685%, Bloomberg reports. The dynamic stems from the sell-off in the American stock market, which affected the Asian markets and led to an inflow of investor capital into defensive assets. Demand for Japanese government debt is also recovering after yields hit multi-year highs this year.

The yield on 10-year Japanese government bonds fell 7 basis points to 2.685%, Bloomberg reports. The dynamic stems from the sell-off in the American stock market, which affected the Asian markets and led to an inflow of investor capital into defensive assets. Demand for Japanese government debt is also recovering after yields hit multi-year highs this year.