91.   Bad economic news often boosts bond prices because it lessens the risk of inflation, which erodes the fixed income securities.

92.   Because of that widening, investors expect little change in corporate bond prices should the Fed raise interest rates.

93.   Banker and insurer ING Group NV led the decline, as bond prices fell.

94.   Banks benefit when bond prices rise because they own big portfolios of government debt.

95.   Because of this widespread expectation of higher prices, coupled with weakness in the dollar, bond prices fell sharply.

96.   BELGIAN stocks fell as bond prices declined and the dollar weakened, with financial stocks including Fortis AG pulling the index lower.

97.   Bloomberg used its proprietery database of bond prices to launch a news service.

98.   Bond firms typically push bond prices lower before an auction to encourage investor interest in the securities on offer.

99.   Bond yields move in the opposite direction from bond prices.

100.   Bonds prices fluctuated throughout as traders tried to beef up the books ahead of tomorrow, the last day of the fiscal half year.