(Bloomberg) -- Japanese bonds may gain on
speculation investors will add to their purchases of government
securities after a U.S. labor report showed the economy cooling
as the housing market slows.
Five-year notes had their longest series of weekly advances
since May 2005 as losses linked to U.S. mortgages for people
with poor credit caused riskier assets such as corporate bonds
and stocks to extend declines. Emerging-market bonds fell in New
York on Aug. 3 after the U.S. Labor Department said job growth
slowed to 92,000 in July from 126,000 previously.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
speculation investors will add to their purchases of government
securities after a U.S. labor report showed the economy cooling
as the housing market slows.
Five-year notes had their longest series of weekly advances
since May 2005 as losses linked to U.S. mortgages for people
with poor credit caused riskier assets such as corporate bonds
and stocks to extend declines. Emerging-market bonds fell in New
York on Aug. 3 after the U.S. Labor Department said job growth
slowed to 92,000 in July from 126,000 previously.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
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