It has more listed sukuk, which are bond-like investment certificates based on Islamic principles, than anywhere else.
Isgur didn't show up for his plea hearing, which garnered him a bond-jumping charge.
They want reassurances that bond-purchase programs for Spain and Italy will be explicitly temporary.
In the ratings inflation of the bond-rating world, that's not a gentleman's passing grade.
He wants these bond-buying programs to bail out every foundering captain on the sea.
Blankfein's bond-currency-commodity operation soon was providing more than half of Goldman's booming trading revenue.
Stocks with bond-like characteristics (like dividends), defensive names, and largest cap names should perform well.
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But climb to a higher level and see a pattern that may explain the bond-gold conundrum.
"It aims for stock-like returns but bond-like volatility, " says CBOE vice president Matt Moran.
Despite the increasingly crowded market, the competition among banks for bond-sale work isn't likely to soften.
But many Republicans genuinely equate Fed bond-buying with reckless government activism leading to rampant inflation.
The ESM is an integral part of the European Central Bank's bond-buying scheme, announced on Thursday.
That, combined with general bond-market upheaval, made issuers more reluctant to offer the protection.
This is what the ECB has been waiting for to start their bond-buying program.
So the ECB can buy time, important time, but bond-buying alone will not fix the crisis.
Bond-fund manager Jeffrey Gundlach, a keynote speaker at the Morningstar conference, established DoubleLine last year.
But thanks to the Federal Reserve's aggressive bond-buying campaign, Treasurys also are priced near record highs.
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Bond prices have also been the direct beneficiary of massive bond-buying by central banks.
In early August Mr Draghi said the ECB was prepared to resume bond-buying under strict conditions.
In some countries with big deficits, the fear of a bond-market rout is forcing rapid action.
He added Greenwich Capital, a bond-trading outfit, and Gartmore, an asset-management firm, the following year.
That is because a default would trigger the bond-insurance contracts called credit-default swaps (CDSs).
Economists viewed his speech as a signal that the ECB would resume its bond-buying program.
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Such suspicions were reinforced on July 6th, when Salomon's American bond-arbitrage operation was closed.
Mr Gross's prescience is matched only by the lack of foresight shown by many other bond-fund managers.
The Japanese Yen also fell after the Bank of Japan announced it would expand its bond-buying program.
That year the firm suffered big bond-trading losses that landed it in the red for one quarter.
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To Tokyo's many bond-market bulls, this merely underscores a broader lesson about Japan's seemingly perilous public finances.
The ECB reportedly now wants to allow senior bank bond-holders to be the first to absorb losses.
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