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Crisis or Feast? Unpacking JGB Risks Under Nikkei 57,000 and the New Logic of Global Asset Allocation

Japan's Nikkei 225 surged past 57,000, a historic high, driven by political certainty after the ruling coalition secured a supermajority. This sparked expectations of aggressive fiscal stimulus and reflationary policies, boosting equities—particularly defense and tech stocks—while weakening the yen. However, Japanese government bonds (JGBs) sold off sharply, with the 30-year yield soaring to 3.615%, reflecting concerns over fiscal sustainability and higher debt issuance. The Bank of Japan faces pressure to hike rates as early as March to prevent yen depreciation, even at the risk of increasing government borrowing costs. Globally, this shift interacts with China's potential reduction of U.S. Treasury holdings, a tech-driven rally in U.S. equities, and gold's rise above $5,000 as a hedge against sovereign credit risks. Investors are advised to consider long volatility strategies, tactical JPY rebounds, and allocations to hard assets like gold and Bitcoin amid heightened macro uncertainty. The new era of Japanese markets implies higher growth but also greater volatility, ending the period of mild股债 correlations and demanding closer attention to central bank policies over corporate fundamentals.

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