Friday, July 20, 2007

UPDATE 2-U.S. junk bonds fall on subprime concerns

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 20 - U.S. junk bonds sold off
sharply on Friday, with some benchmark bonds collapsing to
their lows for the year, as worries about the subprime mortgage
crisis mounted, causing a broad repricing of risk.




"The market is in a really panicky state," said one trader.
"It's essentially been 40 straight days of lower levels and a
worsening environment."


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

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