11.   Rising share prices often weigh on bond prices by tempting investors to shop for better returns in equities.

12.   Rising stock prices also weighed on bonds, prompting concern investors might look to equities for better returns.

13.   Rising stock prices weighed on bonds, prompting concern investors might look to equities for better returns.

14.   Surging share prices also weighed on bonds.

15.   The absence of another rise in New York stock prices also weighed down prices, they said.