21.   AUSTRALIAN bonds fell as equities rose, temporarily dimming optimism that fixed-income investments will be favored by investors wary of further falls in stock markets.

22.   AUSTRALIAN bonds fell as the government reported a surprising increase in company profits in the first quarter, signaling economic growth is set to rebound.

23.   Australian stocks plunged to their biggest one day drop in four months as bonds fell, pushing yields higher.

24.   BELGIAN stocks were mixed as the dollar remained stable and bonds fell.

25.   Belgian bonds fell as concern about the supply of new bond offers in Germany and Belgium outweighing weak demand pushed prices lower.

26.   Bond traders said Japanese bonds fell as the growing prospect for an increase in U.S. interest rates on Tuesday led to speculation other central banks may follow suit.

27.   Bondholders, many of whom bought the debt expecting a bargain, may underestimate how much farther the bonds could fall, some bond traders and analysts said.

28.   Bonds also fell as a home resales report triggered inflation concern.

29.   Bonds also fell as the dollar slid for a second day.

30.   Bonds also fell, while the dollar rose.