BOJ outright bond purchases - 7 May 2018
- Prior operation
- Offers to buy ¥500 bn Treasury discount bills
- Offers to buy ¥250 bn JGBs 1-3 years
- Offers to buy ¥330 bn JGBs 3-5 years
- Offers to buy ¥190 bn JGBs 10-25 years
- Offers to buy ¥70 bn JGBs 25+ years
Nothing of note here, but USD/JPY has been steadily declining on the day with the yen being the top performer among the major bloc. The pair has fallen from 109.00 levels from two hours ago to a low of 108.76 on the day.
