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At the same time, the so-called risk-off trade has benefited other taxable-bond funds, which saw nearly $10.2 billion in inflows, of which $8.5 billion was collected in the conservative intermediate-term bond category.

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

At the same time, the so-called risk-off trade has benefited other taxable-bond funds, which saw nearly $10.2 billion in inflows, of which $8.5 billion was collected in the conservative intermediate-term bond category.

Reuters: Top News 2011

At the same time, the so-called risk-off trade has benefited other taxable-bond funds, which saw nearly $10.2-billion in inflows, of which $8.5-billion was collected in the conservative intermediate-term bond category.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Jennifer Ablan 2011

Similarly, a negative correlation between stocks and 10-year Treasury notes, which peaked last summer, has returned, according to data compiled by research firm Birinyi Associates Inc. That is a sign that investors are dumping stocks and buying Treasurys when they flip the risk-off switch.

Markets Back in Lockstep as Risk Bets Return Mark Gongloff 2011

"Our belief is that we are still migrating away from the risk-on/risk-off mode," said Matt Toms , head of U.S. public fixed-income investments at ING Investment Management.

Markets Back in Lockstep as Risk Bets Return Mark Gongloff 2011

"What we have seen in our results is that each risk-on/risk-off cycle has effectively wiped out whatever alpha we generated through our stock picks," he wrote in a Nov. 30, 2011, letter.

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"The risk-off trade that we saw over the last week, especially yesterday, is spurred on by lack of confidence in the recovery in the market and in demand," said Raymond Carbone , president of Paramount Options.

Euro Worries Stifle Rally in Commodities Matt Day 2011

"The end of quantitative easing is going to be a pivotal event for the risk-on/risk-off mentality," said Clark Yingst , chief market analyst for brokerage firm Joseph Gunnar .

Markets Back in Lockstep as Risk Bets Return Mark Gongloff 2011

The euro dropped more than 2% on the day against the U.S. currency, falling victim to surprisingly dovish comments from the head of the European Central Bank and the broader risk-off move.

Dollar Rallies as Euro Sinks Erin McCarthy 2011

But in the risk-on/risk-off era, the dollar has become a haven to which traders retreat when they are in risk-off mode.

Markets Back in Lockstep as Risk Bets Return Mark Gongloff 2011