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Key 10-year JGB yield rises on gains in Tokyo stocks+
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TOKYO, March 11 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond closed higher Thursday on selling following gains in Tokyo stocks.

The yield on the No. 306, 1.4 percent issue, a key indicator of long- term interest rates, ended interdealer trading up 0.015 percentage point from Wednesday's close at 1.315 percent.

The price of the key March futures contract for 10-year bonds fell 0.12 point to 140.20 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.