Japanese govt bonds drop

Published August 27th, 2007


Japanese government bonds ended the morning session mostly lower Monday as investors shifted their attention to stocks after Wall Street racked up solid gains Friday, backed by positive new home sales data in the US.

In the stock market, the blue-chip Nikkei 225 Stock Average ended the morning up 1.1 percent at 16,421.89, topping the key 16,500 mark briefly for the first time since August 15.





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