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Theo Epstein

Ironically, Theo's departure has brought us closer together in many respects, and, thanks to these conversations, we now enjoy the bonds of a shared vision for the organization's future that did not exist on Oct. 31.

People are breathing a sigh of relief and bought a few bonds and stocks. Everyone plays, everyone wins.

People are awfully comfortable with the outlook for stable Fed (policy), so bonds trade with the stock market.

Pension obligation bonds is just a nice way of saying we're going to go borrow more money to pay for the money that we owe. That means that that debt, if you look at it over 30 years, guess who gets to pay that? You do. The students of today will be the people who are the debt payers of tomorrow.

Pension funds need long bonds and will be eager to buy at the auction. Demand will be quite strong.

I'm sure as Bonds gets closer we'll try to come up with something.

Markets were primed for worrying about risk - equities, bonds and currencies too.

Felipe Alou

We had injuries, Bonds and (Armando) Benitez. To this day, Bonds hasn't shown up. And a lot of guys didn't have a good season. So you bring up the young guys.

We're unlikely to see a rally in medium-term bonds with core consumer prices edging up.

You can get all these bonds on sale later in the year.

I think greater clarity in the legislation was one of the main drivers of pension fund buying of bonds at the end of last year.

We'd like to see Lear's bonds get cheaper before we jump in.

The question is do people who move into a subdivision want to pay 20 years of bonds and tax themselves or pay $10,000 up front that is the true cost when they buy the house?

The prospect now for any reform of Italy's public debt must be close to zero. I wouldn't want to hold Italian bonds until they get to a spread that acknowledges those risks, and they certainly don't at the moment.

Bobby Cox

You look forward to any time Bonds is playing because he's that good.

You don't need much of a reason these days to go down 5 or 6 percent. And we have some good reasons today: bonds are down and the dollar is getting clobbered.

These bonds typically mature in six months or less, so an investor is not putting the principal at much risk.

The stock market sees these data as representing an end to the recessionary environment and signaling some improvement in the not-too-distant future. For now, the dominant view is that this is the close on the 2001 recession, so you sell bonds to buy stocks.

The stock market looks like it's going to rebound slightly. And I think that's part of it (the bonds being down).

The sell-off in bonds is for real and is the correct reaction. The Fed will need confirmation to act. The bond market won't. It takes no prisoners.

The study of the amino acid sequence around the disulphide bonds of the immunoglobulins was my own short-cut to the understanding of antibody diversity.

People turned their noses up at bonds until last year. They're there to stabilize your portfolio.

No public money or bonds should be spent on this impending shop of horrors.

A decline of stocks is providing a chance for investors to buy bond. People were waiting for bonds to rebound.

The more China possesses U.S. dollars, the more China can invest in the U.S. and buy U.S. bonds and U.S. products like Boeing aircraft.

A report that Nippon Life may shift away from U.S. dollar bonds has also supported yen buying.

Concern about deflation makes bonds look good relative to stocks.

Corporate bonds are filling the void, to some degree. But this does not pave the way to a rally in bonds.

Corporate bonds are being driven by a desire to lock something in before rates go higher.

Don't rush out to buy long-term bonds as rates are rising unless you're convinced that the economy is going to slow significantly.

Conventional wisdom holds that investors should hold bonds in tax-protected vehicles like IRAs and stocks in their taxable accounts.

Engagement is an emotional issue. If workers are not appreciated by their superiors and co-workers, the emotional bonds holding them to the employer weaken. They become much more receptive to other employment opportunities where they will be valued.

There's been a flow of funds from U.S. bonds to gold, and that is providing support for the market.