31. Financial markets welcomed the economic news, though the bond rally later faltered. 32. Expectations that the Japanese plan will include measures to encourage investors to purchase more Treasury securities helped bonds rally. 33. Fueling the bond rally are signs the domestic economy is slowing more than expected and that inflation in the U.S., the benchmark for world markets, is benign. 34. Gold prices were steady, after being buffeted by a U.S. bond rally, during which bond yields fell to their lowest level in two years. 35. Goldman doubts that even a reversal of the eight-month-long bond market rally would do much to hurt stocks. 36. Hays has been right before about bond rallies. 37. He said the sales were prompted partly by global bond market rally. 38. He still believes that this is just a wide swing in a trading range that will see bond prices rally and yields fall again. 39. He was invited to speak at war bond rallies around the country, and his image was used on recruiting posters. 40. Hong Kong is already seeing evidence that U.S. investors are tiptoeing away from the bond rally. |