Bank of Japan shares surge leaves brokers baffled
The central bank stock, which pays a tiny dividend and holds no voting rights, jumps by the daily limit for a fourth straight session
04 March 2021 - 17:12
Tokyo — The Bank of Japan’s (BOJ's) stock jumped by the daily limit for a fourth straight session on Thursday, almost doubling in value over the course of this week.
While Thursday’s trading volume of 11,600 shares is minuscule compared with most other listed companies in Tokyo, it was the highest on record for Japan’s central bank, according to data compiled by Bloomberg...
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