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Japan 3-Month Bill Auction climbed to 0.93% in May 2026, released June 2026, up 0.01% from April's 0.92% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkei 225 | ▼ Inverse | −0.28 | INDEX | Bearish Nikkei 225 | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
3-Month Bill Auction (Japan) was reported at 0.93% in June 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 0.92%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through June 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 0.61%, ranging from 0.4% to 0.93% across 43 releases.
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 0.91%, up from the prior three at 0.88%. Volatility over the past year (σ 0.18%) is higher than the prior year (σ 0.15%). In June readings over the past 3 years, 3-Month Bill Auction has averaged 0.25%.
The next release is scheduled for June 19, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Monetary Policy Statement (Jun 16) and BoJ Interest Rate Decision (Jun 16).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
The 3-Month Bill Auction is a financial indicator that measures the demand for short-term government debt securities. It is a highly anticipated event in the financial market as it provides insight into the current economic conditions and investor sentiment. The auction involves the sale of 3-month Treasury bills to investors, with the interest rate determined by competitive bidding. This indicator is closely monitored by investors and analysts as it reflects the government's ability to borrow money and the overall health 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 (Jun 2026): actual 0.929 %. Prior reading (Jun 2026): 0.924 %. Before that (May 2026): 0.884 %.
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection.
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| Monday, June 15, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:30 | Tertiary Industry Index MoM | 1.3 | -0.6 | 0.5 | 0.93 | Low | |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 03:00 | BoJ Interest Rate Decision | 0.75 | 1 | 1.00 | High | ||
| 23:00 | Reuters Tankan Index | 8 | 9 | 12.00 | Low | ||
| 23:50 | Machinery Orders MoM | -9.4 | 0.9 | 2.95 | Medium | ||
| 23:50 | Imports YoY | 9.7 | 12.8 | 12.15 | Low | ||
| 23:50 | Exports YoY | 14.8 | 16.2 | 17.50 | Medium | ||
| 23:50 | Balance of Trade | 301.9 | -564.6 | -294.35 | High | ||
| 23:50 | Machinery Orders YoY | 5.9 | 9.3 | 10.90 | Medium | ||
| 23:50 | Adjusted Trade Balance | 0.24 | -0.21 | -0.21 | Medium | ||
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 23:00 | Reuters Tankan Index | 8 | 9 | 12.00 | Low | ||