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Japan 2 Year Note Yield climbed to 0.01% in August 2023, up 0.07% from July's -0.06% reading.
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| EUR/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.45 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| Nikkei 225 | ▲ Direct | +0.45 | INDEX | Bullish JP | → View |
| GBP/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.40 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
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2 Year Note Yield (Japan) was reported at 0.01% in August 2023. The reading rose from the previous value of -0.06%.
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with USD/JPY (Bullish JPY). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/JPY, negatively correlated (Bullish JPY).
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Housing Starts YoY (May 28) and Unemployment Rate (May 28).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update August 2023.
The 2 Year Note Yield is a financial indicator that measures the yield or return on investment for a two-year government bond. It is often used as a benchmark for short-term interest rates and is closely monitored by investors and financial analysts as an indicator of the overall health of the economy. A higher 2 Year Note Yield typically reflects a stronger economy, while a lower yield may signal economic uncertainty. This indicator is important for investors to consider when making decisions about their portfolio and for policymakers to assess the current state of the economy.
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
Latest reading (Aug 2023): actual 0.011 %.
This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/JPY (Bullish JPY, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | Leading Index MoM | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.70 | Low | ||
| 05:00 | Coincident Indicator MoM | -1.8 | 0.3 | 0.20 | Low | ||
| Thursday, May 28, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 05:00 | Housing Starts YoY | -29.3 | 15.5 | 15.50 | Medium | ||
| 05:00 | Construction Orders YoY | -14.4 | 3.6 | 3.60 | Low | ||
| 23:30 | Jobs/applications ratio | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | Low | ||
| 23:30 | Core CPI YoY | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | Low | ||
| 23:30 | Unemployment Rate | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.70 | Medium | ||
| 23:30 | CPI YoY | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.60 | Low | ||
| 23:50 | Industrial Production YoY | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.50 | Low | ||
| 23:50 | Industrial Production MoM | -0.4 | -1 | -1.00 | Medium | ||
| 23:50 | Retail Sales YoY | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.30 | Medium | ||
| 23:50 | Retail Sales MoM | 1.3 | -0.5 | -0.50 | Low | ||
| Friday, May 29, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 05:00 | Consumer Confidence | 32.2 | 32 | 32.00 | High | ||