Australian bonds rally on European crisis

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Australian 10-year government bonds extended gains as drops in German notes boosted concern that debt crisis may hit also region's biggest economy. Australian 3-year yield declined by 83 bp reaching 3.05%, the biggest drop since 2008 while 10-year borrowing rate plunged to 3.806%.  Matthew Johnson, UBS AG's strategist in Sydney said, investors are interested in diversifying their investments amid European uncertainty and Australian bonds are good option.

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