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Japan's five-year government bond yield rose 3 basis points to 1.715%.

Japan's two-year government bond yield rose 1.5 basis points to 1.29%.

The Shenzhen Stock Exchange announced that the list of securities subject to Hong Kong Stock Connect has been adjusted to include OmniVision Group and GigaDevice, effective from February 9.

Japan's top foreign exchange official Jun Mimura: We are paying close attention to foreign exchange trends with a high sense of urgency.

Japan's 30-year government bond yield rose 6.5 basis points to 3.615%.

Japan's seasonally adjusted annual rate of bank loans excluding trusts in January was 4.9%, compared with the previous value of 4.80%.

Japan's current account after seasonally adjustment in December was 2,697.1 billion yen, compared with the previous value of 3,137.8 billion yen.

Japan’s December trade balance was 134.9 billion yen, compared with the previous value of 625.3 billion yen.

The seasonally adjusted annual rate of bank loans in Japan in January was 4.5%, compared with the previous value of 4.40%.

Japan's current account, not seasonally adjusted, in December was 728.8 billion yen, expected to be 1.0604 billion yen, and the previous value was 3.6741 billion yen.

Japan's trade balance for December is due in ten minutes.

Japan's December labor cash income annual rate was 2.4%, expected to be 3.20%. The previous value was revised from 0.50% to 1.70%.

The annual rate of overtime wages in Japan in December was 0.9%, compared with the previous value of 1.2%.

Futures on the three major U.S. stock indexes all rose 0.2% in early trading on Monday.

Market news: Earthquake warning sounded in Mexico City.

Polls show that Portuguese Socialist Party candidate Ntó Nio José Seguro will win the presidential election with a landslide.

US President Trump: The US election is full of fraud and theft and has become a laughing stock around the world.

US President Donald Trump criticized American skier Hunter Hess, calling him a "total loser."

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: Japan's new prime minister is a "great ally" and has a good relationship with U.S. President Trump.

British Prime Minister Starmer: (Statement after chief of staff resigns) It has been a privilege to work with McSweeney over the years. I thank him for his service.