Market jitters caused investors to flee to safe assets.

市场的恐慌导致投资者转投安全资产。

The demand from emerging markets for safe assets will not soon diminish.

新兴市场对安全资产的需求不会很快减退。

Many investors seem to have bought safer assets instead. More from our economics correspondent Andrew Walker.

许多投资者似乎购买了更加安全的资产。我们的经济通讯员Andrew Walker报道。

The solution would be to exempt Treasuries and other safe assets, like bank reserves, from inclusion in leverage ratios.

这个方案要免除美国国债和其他安全资产，如银行准备金，使其不被纳入杠杆率。

Other markets were worse, notably China's, where the Shanghai index fell by a quarter. Safe assets eclipsed risky assets.

其他市场更糟糕，尤其是中国股市，上证指数下跌四分之一。安全性资产使风险资产黯然失色。

The safest assets are both government-issued and short-term.

最安全的资产是政府发行的和短期的。

The argument is people really want to hold safe liquid assets, gives them comfort.

争论的焦点是人们真的想持有安全的流动资产， 给他们安慰。

The safer assets are thought to be, the more comfortable a lender is extending credit against them.

人们认为资产越安全，贷方就越愿意向他们提供信贷。

In March 2020 extreme illiquidity led yields to spike, even though in times of panic they usually fall as investors rush to safe assets.

2020年3月，极度缺乏流动性导致收益率飙升，尽管在恐慌时期，随着投资者争相购买安全资产，收益率通常会下跌。

Markets have become more volatile in recent months and investors are turning to the commodity long seen as a safe haven asset.

近几个月市场变得更加动荡， 投资者转向长期以来被视为避险资产的大宗商品。

A clamour for t-bills maturing before any possible default has given rise to wild swings in the yield of the world's safest asset.

要求国库券在任何可能的违约前到期的呼声已导致世界上最安全资产的收益率出现剧烈波动。

With the world economy " headed for stormy waters" the IMF thinks that investors will turn to safe assets, such as US Treasuries, pushing the dollar even higher.

国际货币基金组织认为，世界经济形势越来越严峻，投资者将转向美国国债等安全资产，从而进一步推高美元汇率。

In recent years some scholars have argued that low long-term real interest rates reflect in part the impulse to hoard safe assets as tail risks-rare but highly costly events-grow more likely.

近年来，一些学者认为，长期的低实际利率在一定程度上反映了人们囤积安全资产的冲动，因为尾部风险发生的可能性更大了，尾部风险是很少发生，但代价高昂的事件。