Bloomers report that BOJ officials are looking at buying ETF’s based on the JPX-Nikkei index 400 as a further part of stimulus options.

They are looking to broaden the range of shares within the banks ETF purchases and hope to encourage companies to use cash for investment.

Before deciding to add the investment they want to see an increase in funds tracking the ETF, higher liquidity and vibrant trading in the futures.

It’s potentially another brick to underpin the stock market