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"It strikes me we have moved from a sell-down of risk assets, to risk-free assets, particularly in the bond markets here and in Asia. It seems that investors want out, whatever the costs, into the safety of US dollars, or arguably, US Treasurys," John Woods, chief investment officer at Citi...

"I think there has been a downshift in expectations of economic growth, so I would be a little more defensive, thinking about companies that actually pay dividends, and have a record of earnings. I would emphasise the multinationals overall, and I would look at high grade corporate bonds as an...