The Fund maintains an overweighted position in high - quality corporate and provincial issues and an underweighted position in
Canadian federal bonds.
Not exact matches
The yield on
Canadian 10 - year
federal government
bonds have climbed to about 1.6 % from about 1.3 % on Election Day.
U.S. banks would therefore not be able to trade or hold
Canadian federal and provincial government
bonds.
A CORE HOLDING FOR ANY PORTFOLIO This Fund seeks high current income and some long - term capital appreciation by investing primarily in
Canadian federal and provincial government and corporate
bonds, debentures and short - term notes.
Foreign investors grab up
Canadian bonds After a one month dip, foreign investors are loving
Canadian bonds again, largely
federal and provincial debt.
The
Canadian bond market remained stable against a number of national and international events, including the delivery of the
Canadian federal budget, a U.S. interest rate hike and continuing Brexit developments.
Canadian five - year and 10 - year
bond yields moved slightly higher following the announcement from the U.S.
Federal Reserve.
The
bonds are a universe of all
Canadian bonds (SCM Universe of
federal, provincial, including investment - grade corporates).
According to the same fact sheet,
Canadian municipal
bonds offer an attractive risk / return profile since they tend to command higher yields than provincial or
federal bonds.
It invests in
Canadian federal and provincial government strip
bonds with maturities ranging from one to five years.
The partial government shutdown in US and the fear of
federal default has driven the prices of
Canadian bonds last week.