11.   A stronger yen weighs on exporter shares, and boosts the allure of yen-denominated debt.

12.   A stronger yen, on the other hand, boosts the allure of yen-denominated investments, encouraging Japanese investors to keep their money at home.

13.   Canada bonds rose as renewed weakness in Asian and European equity markets boosted the allure of Canadian and U.S. fixed-income instruments as a safe haven.

14.   Canadian bonds were little changed after South Korea stocks tumbled for a third day, boosting the allure of Canadian and U.S. fixed-income securities.

15.   Efforts to raise Japanese rates to shrink the spread could backfire if they rattle an already shaky stock market and boost the allure of fixed-income securities.

16.   Dropping equities boosted the allure of fixed-income securities.

17.   Efforts to raise interest rates to shrink the spread could backfire if they rattle an already shaky stock market and boost the allure of fixed-income securities.

18.   Higher U.S. rates would strengthen the dollar against the yen by boosting the allure of dollar-denominated assets.

19.   Higher interest rates would boost the allure of yen debt.

20.   Higher rates in the U.S. help the dollar by boosting the allure of dollar-denominated investments.