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"We have been buying on dips recently," said Rick Rieder , chief investment officer of fixed income, fundamental portfolios and a member of the Fixed Income Executive Committee at BlackRock.

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"I think what the bond market is telling you…is that returns over the next couple of years are going to be significantly lower than they've been over the last 10, 20 years," said Rick Rieder , chief investment officer of BlackRock Inc.'s actively managed fixed-income funds, with $604 billion under management.

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"Any market concern over liquidity, or increased volatility, tends to benefit Treasurys as they are still considered to be the flight-to-quality asset," Mr. Rieder says.

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"We have been buying on dips recently," Rick Rieder , chief investment officer of fixed income, fundamental portfolios and a member of the Fixed Income Executive Committee at BlackRock, said late last month.

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If interest rates do drift up, it will be modest and gradual, Mr. Rieder says.

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Mr. Rieder said BlackRock has been buying Treasurys and will step in again if rates move higher; he considers 3.75% on the 10-year note a possible buying opportunity.

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Treasury yields "moved up significantly at the onset of QE1 but then fell precipitously when it ended," Mr. Rieder says.

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Mr. Rieder, chief investment officer, fundamental fixed income, at BlackRock Inc., with $1.58 trillion in fixed-income assets, sees the Fed's exit as far more benign.

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BlackRock Rick Rieder is chief investment officer, fundamental fixed income, at BlackRock, with $1.58 trillion in fixed-income assets, Mr. Gross, who oversees Pacific Investment Management Co.'s $1.2 trillion in assets under management, has been vocal about his views that the end of the Fed's $600 billion program is bad for bonds.

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"Given how weak the data have been over the last month, you'd almost need continuing soft data—tangibly soft data—to keep Treasurys rallying in any significant fashion from here," said Rick Rieder , chief investment officer, fundamental fixed income, at BlackRock Inc., where he oversees more than $600 billion in assets.

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