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That would drive up interest rates, so bond prices, which move in the opposite direction to rates, would fall.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/02\/27\/us-markets-bonds-junk-idUSBRE91Q0WM20130227\">Analysis: Bond managers fret junk bond rally is losing steam | Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Ablan and Sam Forgione at Reuters explain why Dan Fuss, vice chairman and portfolio manager at Loomis Sayles, which oversees $182 billion in assets, is slashing exposure to high-yield bonds: Fuss and others worry the Fed&#8217;s easy money policy &#8211; short-term interest rates held at effectively zero and a bond-buying program known as quantitative &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/02\/28\/analysis-bond-managers-fret-junk-bond-rally-is-losing-steam-reuters\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Analysis: Bond managers fret junk bond rally is losing steam &#124; 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