Japanese investors' $4 trillion 'carry trade' begins to slowly unwind

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Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, one of the world’s largest pension funds, targets about half of its holdings in foreign bonds and equities.

Yields on the benchmark 30-year Japanese government bonds have risen about 40 basis points to above 2% as the BOJ has raised rates this year.

Japanese investors are “realizing that the US markets are still incredibly liquid, very large, offer the most diversification,” said Anders Persson, global head of fixed income at Nuveen LLC.“They’re looking for a little bit more yieldy-type opportunities.