Traders flock to Treasury market for safety as tech-led stock selloff deepens

Investors moved funds into Treasury securities and money-market accounts as stock markets declined, with U.S. money-market funds holding a record 8 trillion dollars, according to the Investment Company Institute. The shift reflected demand for lower-risk assets during a period of stock market volatility. Treasury securities and money-market funds typically offer more stable returns than equities.

• MarketWatch — Traders flock to Treasury market for safety as tech-led stock selloff deepens

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