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Investors buy bonds, U.S. and Japan stocks in latest week-EPFR

Investors committed a record $2.98 billion to global bond funds and pumped more money into U.S. and Japanese equities in the last week, but continued to pull money out of European stocks amid Greece’s debt crisis, data from fund tracker EPFR Global showed on Friday. » Read more…

Mortgage Risk Premiums Widen

Quick Move After Fed’s Exit Could Draw Buyers Next Week.
Mortgage-backed securities stumbled on Thursday as the market struggled to adjust to the absence of Federal Reserve buying. » Read more…

Mortgage-Bond Market Adjusts to End of Fed Program

After an initial wobble, the mortgage-bond market found its footing in the first full week of trade following the Federal Reserve’s exit. » Read more…

Top US banks face $30bn of mortgage losses, warns CreditSights

Three of America’s largest banks face losses of up to $30bn (£19.5bn) as a result of their continued exposure to problems in the US mortgage market, a leading research firm has warned. » Read more…

China’s property prices rise in March

BEIJING — Chinese property prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly five years in March, according to official data Wednesday that is likely to add to concerns of a bubble developing in the real estate market. » Read more…