Positive Relationship between the Nikkei and the US 10-year T-Note Yield

It may seem a rather strange relationship, but the Nikkei 225 ($NIKK) and the 10-year Treasury Yield ($TNX) have a positive relationship working. The chart below shows both rising and falling together since November 2009. Despite a setback over the last few days, both remain in uptrends overall. John Murphy elaborated on this positive correlation in his classic book on Intermarket Analysis in 2004.  

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