Where to Find Yields in Japan?

Exhibit 2: The Yield-to-Maturity of S&P Japan Corporate Bond Index and the S&P Japan Government Bond Index

Exhibit 3: The Total Return of S&P Japan Sovereign Inflation-Linked Bond Index 

Source: S&P Dow Jones Indices.  Data as of August 8, 2014. Charts are provided for illustrative purposes.  Past performance is no guarantee of future results.  This chart may reflect hypothetical historical performance.  Please see the Performance Disclosures at the end of this document for more information regarding the inherent limitations associated with back-tested performance.

This article was written by Michele Leung, associate director, fixed income indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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