279 Quotes About Bonds

Concern about deflation makes bonds look good relative to stocks.

In the last three years, bonds have done OK, with yields around 6 percent. But the stock market has more than doubled.

They're getting into a range where, with no risk, their returns are competitive with long-term returns of bonds and equities that are higher, but are much more volatile.

The bonds you make with those records when you're 14, 15 and 16, they'll never be broken, and nothing will ever be as strong as that.

It's probably not good for bonds if the Fed is still raising rates on the short end and people are uncomfortable with the yield curve.

Foreigners own 11 percent of U.S. stocks -- that's not huge, but at the margin it makes a big difference. And right now there's massive foreign buying of bonds because they're a safe haven amid geopolitical uncertainty -- that could change as well.

This just is a reflection of the current environment with oil prices rising, security concerns. All of these factors are pushing players to buy bonds over stocks.

I expect them to play the whole season. I expect Bonds to play the whole season, his physical limitations not withstanding.

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