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Quotes About Bond prices

To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest rates, exchange rates, bond prices and the one great factor that affects all three: the long-term solvency of a bond company called the U.S. government.
~ Amity Shlaes
When bond prices fall, interest rates soar, with painful consequences for all borrowers.
~ Niall Ferguson
financial markets saw the war of 1914–18 coming, we should expect to see declines in bond prices or rises in bond yields (since the yield is essentially the interest paid on a bond divided by its market price).
~ Niall Ferguson