61.   Bonds got an additional boost from a surge in U.S. bonds.

62.   Bonds got only a brief fillip after the government reported a bigger-than-expected drop in December housing starts.

63.   Bonds got support after U.S. Treasuries posted their biggest gains in more than three weeks overnight, as reports confirmed the U.S. economy continues to grow without sparking inflation.

64.   Bonds have gotten a boost in recent weeks as financial turmoil in Asia and global stock markets had investors flocking to the sanctuary of risk-free Treasury debt.

65.   Bonds may also get a bit of a boost from other sources in the next few weeks.

66.   Bonds may also get a boost from a stronger dollar, said traders.

67.   Bonds also are getting a boost from a falling stock market, which is pushing some investment firms to enlarge Treasury portfolios, he said.

68.   Bonds also got a boost after the Fed said it bought some notes and bonds.

69.   Bonds also got a boost amid optimism a slowdown would keep inflation at bay and allow the Federal Reserve to leave rates steady.

70.   Bonds also got a boost from a rebounding dollar, traders said.