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October 6, 2003

Investors moving away from risky stocks

  • Low-quality, highly volatile shares have largely fueled this year's gains. Now, demand for more conservative buys is picking up.
    • By RACHEL BECK
    AP Business Writer

    NEW YORK -- The riskiest companies have led Wall Street through the first year of its rally. Now, it may be the most conservative that take it through its next leg.

    Who knows if investors are truly confident about where they're putting their money, but it is clear that some of their interests have shifted a bit recently.


     
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