Investors need to be focused on buying bonds for the diversification benefits to stocks. If you are worried about a stock market correction, you should have some bonds for the steady income they provide. It's true that 30-year Treasuries are coming down, because of supply and demand concerns, but there are plenty of alternatives for individual investors.
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Related Bonds are likely to rebound following the auction. It looks like there will be plenty of demand from... KAZUHIKO SANO The trend for firm longer bonds and weak shorter debt will continue this month. Investors feel safer... YOSHIHIRO GAKE Investors should prepare for a change in monetary policy. Hold off buying 10-year bonds as yields ar... AKIHIKO YOKOYAMA Investors may become cautious about buying bonds given the plunge in U.S. Treasuries and European bo... AKIHIKO INOUE I don't think there are any investors who can say with confidence that 20-year bonds are a great buy... YOSHIHIRO GAKE I think we'll see a natural transition from cash and quality investments like Treasury bonds to risk... BARRY EVANS Stocks are down slightly because investors are worried about two things, ALEX TANG Rising interest rates are considered bad for stocks because they raise the cost of doing business an... ALEX BERENSON There are reports of solid underlying demand for 30-year bonds from pension funds and insurance comp... BRIAN BETHUNE There's huge demand. We don't need the money but several foreign investors, including Fidelity, have... RAYMOND HO There will be little room for bonds to rise ahead of the auction. Some investors may not be in a rus... EIJI DOHKE For investors who do want to speculate in high-yield bonds, one alternative may be a junk bond mutua... ALEX BERENSON Buying momentum for stocks is shrinking. Overseas investors are pulling their money out of Japanese ... HAJIME YAGI The price of a stock does not always reflect its true value,but sometimes investors demand & supply ... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA After the tech bubble burst, many Canadian investors were afraid of stocks; bonds were anemic. And p... LEWIS JOHNSON The chances of 10-year yields soaring above 1.6 percent are high. Ten- year bonds look expensive com... MAKOTO YAMASHITA There is this vague hope about the start of the new fiscal year ... I don't think institutional inve... YOSHINORI NAGANO There was some buying back in the early morning, but the market remains top-heavy, as market players... AKITSUGU BANDO Foreign investors in particular are selling large-cap technology stocks like Sony. No one's worried ... HIDENORI KAWASAKI We've seen purchases of bonds receding. Investors cannot be bullish on Treasuries until the Fed stop... YOSHITAKA MAJIMA Investors are buying bonds as they realize a policy shift is not so easy when the government opposes... JUN FUKASHIRO Gains of stocks give investors another reason to sell bonds. MASAHIRO KAMI For me to get worried about the stock market, you have to show me signs that corporate bonds are get... BRIAN REYNOLDS That makes it definitely worth watching how bonds are trading. When there are problems at a company,... LINCOLN ANDERSON There is a solid demand for long-term bonds with a 20- to 30-year maturity. Twenty-year yields aroun... KOJI MORI In this volatile market, the best procedure is to buy on dips. There are going to be days when the m... ALAN HOFFMAN The commodity was down earlier today because we are seeing a bit of profit-taking on stocks. The mar... BARROS CONTI The commodity was down earlier today because we are seeing a bit of profit-taking on stocks. The mar... AMAURY DE BARROS CONTI The possibility of rising interest rates worries investors. For many companies there is a direct eff... FELIX LANTERS The rally in stocks is hampering bonds. Investors also have become risk averse ahead of the fiscal y... MASATO FUKASAKU There are still investors who need to buy to match the increase in the index. That will help longer ... AKITO FUKUNAGA Central banks need to be able to buy bonds if there are short-term malfunctions of the markets. But ... LARS FELD It's just 30 stocks, ... It is generally positive, but overall it doesn't change the position of ins... GUS SAUTER Thirty-year bonds look attractive. There is solid demand for bonds, such as 20- and 30-year debt, so... KATSUTOSHI INADOME if those [people] are holders of government bonds based upon a benign outlook for inflation, they ha... BILL GROSS Investors can't really take risks and buy bonds because yields are on a gradual rising trend. The ce... AKITO FUKUNAGA A lot of people are starting to realize they need to diversify more than simply holding large cap st... GUS SAUTER It's rarely a case of assets taking precedent. Again, it depends on risk tolerance and objectives bu... ANNA BOWES The decline in stocks yesterday was not the start of a trend. At this level investors should sell bo... MAKOTO YAMASHITA Historically a flat or inverted yield curve is bad news for the market but I don't think that is the... BRIAN STINE Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch... SUZE ORMAN It's not really that overseas investors are negatively reacting to Japanese stocks overall but rathe... MITSUSHIGE AKINO Corporate profits are what drive the stock market. On the economic front, we have been seeing a slow... BERNADETTE MURPHY Some buying to match the index change may provide underlying support for bonds. JUN ISHII To finance deficits, the government must sell bonds to investors, competing for capital that could o... ALEX BERENSON Yields aren't high enough to entice investors. I see little reason to buy bonds as stocks are lookin... YUUKI SAKURAI There's not much buying interest in the market, as investors are worried that more companies with po... GRACE LIN The short-term folks that are worried about earnings are providing us long-term investors some great... SHAWN JOHNSON If you are prepared for some risk, junk bonds pay about 5%, but they tend to get whacked when intere... KENNETH FISHER The Tokyo Stock Exchange must be an open market with credibility for the world that stock prices are... KAORU YOSANO Japanese investors are buying the dollar to purchase overseas assets, such as Treasuries. LUKE WADDINGTON Investors are thinking the BOJ may change its monetary policy sooner than expected and that's why bo... JUN FUKASHIRO Investors may stay cautious about buying bonds before the consumer price report and the central bank... HIROAKI TAKAI One day we will have more inflation, and our bonds will bleed like a pig. The only reason for buying... JEREMY GRANTHAM Falling stocks can prompt some buying of bonds. MASAHIRO KAMI Many novice real estate investors soon quit the profession and invest in a well-diversified portfoli... ROBERT KIYOSAKI Telecoms are rising because they are the most liquid; the stocks foreigners will buy when they come ... ANTONIO MACHADO Telecoms are rising because they are the most liquid; the stocks foreigners will buy when they come ... ANTONIO MACHADO We're starting to have a more positive scenario, where investors are resuming their bets that emergi... EDUARDO COTRIM When the yen falls against the dollar it changes the appetite of Japanese investors for U.S. bonds. ... DAVID GOLDMAN There is a lot of money all over the world that is chasing relatively risk-free yields that are high... CHRISTOPHER CARROLL Investors are unwilling to buy bonds today. Everyone is cautious about good U.S. job data, staying a... YASUNORI KURODA Conventional wisdom holds that investors should hold bonds in tax-protected vehicles like IRAs and s... CHRISTOPHER DAVIS Apple's results are going to put a damper on stocks this morning. Investors are worried that it may ... GIRI CHERUKURI Investors will probably hold off buying bonds before the release of the report on core prices. Gains... KATSUTOSHI INADOME Bonds will probably stay lower as traders may prepare for the auction. Bonds also will be capped by ... HIDENORI SUEZAWA Having more big quality state companies is definitely good for the Chinese stock market because inve... ANDES CHENG With semi stocks, if you're not buying when there are mistakes then you're chasing momentum and that... CODY ACREE The stock market may fall on Monday partly because of a surge yesterday and because of investors' co... ARFAN KARNIODY The pension fund will probably invest most of its allocation in domestic debt because Japanese stock... HIDENORI SUEZAWA Hospitality will provide investors with the benefits of exposure to both the property and the hospit... GERALD NELSON Some investors are waiting for economic confirmation so they can purchase tech stocks, but by the ti... BOB STRAUS Some selling is coming through the bond market because of stocks and the consumer price report. Yiel... HIROAKI TAKAI Stock losses are giving bonds some juice this morning; we're back to feeling that the economy is wea... CHRIS RUPKEY Foreign investors tend to be worried when there is talk of impeachment because they don't always und... PETER CANELO But then I don't believe it's wise to invest in stocks generally. I think that many expatriates woul... ANTHONY GIBSON We're getting there now. People are putting money in bonds increasingly and not buying back technolo... FRANK CAPPIELLO The Fed's interest-rate increase concerns are receding on the back of evidence growth is slowing. In... YUTAKA MIURA A few alternative-energy companies are going after the right markets but that doesn't mean you shoul... SANJAY Investors could get in trouble in the search for yields by buying a stock that has a high yield only... LINDA DUESSEL Investors need to be able to stomach this ride, must keep at the forefront of their minds that they'... JASON TSAI Yields rose to a level attractive for many investors and they should think about buying. DAISUKE UNO An increase in purchases by overseas investors is a reason for bonds to rise. It will assure investo... KOJI MORI Shipping stocks are still considered cheap because most investors are still unaware of their busines... ARIEF BUDIMAN The stock market is heavily into overbought territory and a correction at this stage would be good f... DEEPAK SHAH There are fears that any supply disruptions could disturb oil markets and such concerns are holding ... JOHN AUGUSTINE We can't go anywhere without bonds. The focus will continue to stay on bonds (and) we could be heade... BILL MEEHAN The momentum will change. Technology stocks are due for a correction, without bringing down the mark... JAMES AWAD Don't waste your tremendous voice writing messages in the sand. LORIN MORGAN-RICHARDS Supply is out of the way, and the market is coming off some yield levels that looked attractive to i... ANDY CHAYTOR Investors, especially pension funds, have lots of cash set aside to buy bonds, and most of that mone... MASAHIRO KAMI Even a casual reader of the financial pages knows that microcaps are a perennial headache for regula... GARY WEISS There is a situation in the market where people are panic buying, creating some shortages, but these... MAHESHA RANASOMA There's really nothing major out there to worry about. There's a lot of supply, a lot of corporate b... MARIO DEROSE One reason we are seeing some volatility is that there are nervous bond investors who own Treasuries... ANTON PIL The equity market is still undecided about the overall trend of stocks. All in all the earnings so f... TOM HOUGAARD Treasuries can still fall some more. Some people are worried about the outlook for inflation because... MASATSUGU YAMAMOTO You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them. JEFFREY FRY I think it's foreign investors who are aggressively buying banking stocks now ... in order to factor... KOICHIRO SUZUKI
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