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Why are stocks so cheap?

Aug 23 2010 Right now you get a higher dividend yield in the UK, Japan and the US than you would get holding the equivalent government bond. That's rare, says investment editor James Mackintosh, and a good indicator for a turning point in the markets. (2m 40sec)

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