Monday, July 2, 2007

GLOBAL MARKETS-Security concerns weigh on stocks, boost bonds

(Reuters) - Lingering concerns about the impact of tightening credit on
company profits -- ahead of an expected interest rate hike in
Britain this week -- as well as worries about the U.S. high-risk
mortgage sector also helped weigh on investor risk appetite.




Britain has raised its security rating to its highest level
after failed car bombing attempts in London and an attack on a
Scottish airport over the weekend.


Read more at Reuters.com Economic News

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