During January 2015, the S&P India Government Bond Index returned 1.89 %, which was 0.47 % greater than the return of the S&P India
Corporate Bond Index over the same period.
Not exact matches
April 26 - U.S. stock
index futures pointed to a strong open for the tech - heavy Nasdaq on Thursday as a slew of upbeat earnings from Facebook and Qualcomm helped set aside worries
over rising U.S.
bond yields and
corporate costs.
1: Widening credit spreads: An increase
over the past 6 months in either the spread between commercial paper and 3 - month Treasury yields, or between the Dow
Corporate Bond Index yield and 10 - year Treasury yields.
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Abstracting from changes in the composition of
corporate bond indices, spreads between yields on government and
corporate bonds have shown a small net decline
over the past three months (Graph 48).
In the second quarter so far, the S&P 500 Energy
Index (equity) has returned
over 9.1 % in total return and the S&P 500 Energy
Corporate Bond Index has returned
over 7.3 %.
As we near the end of the first quarter, investment grade tax - exempt
bonds tracked in the S&P National AMT - Free Municipal
Bond Index have returned 0.93 % year - to - date underperforming relative to the over 2 % return of the investment grade corporate bond market tracked in the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bond In
Bond Index have returned 0.93 % year - to - date underperforming relative to the
over 2 % return of the investment grade
corporate bond market tracked in the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bo
corporate bond market tracked in the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bond In
bond market tracked in the S&P U.S. Investment Grade
Corporate Bo
Corporate Bond In
Bond Index.
The par amount outstanding of investment - grade
corporate debt, as measured by the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index, has increased over USD 4 trillion since September 2007, while the amount of speculative - grade outstanding, as measured by the S&P U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Index, has increased by USD 800
corporate debt, as measured by the S&P U.S. Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index, has increased over USD 4 trillion since September 2007, while the amount of speculative - grade outstanding, as measured by the S&P U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Index, has increased by USD 800
Corporate Bond Index, has increased
over USD 4 trillion since September 2007, while the amount of speculative - grade outstanding, as measured by the S&P U.S. High Yield
Corporate Bond Index, has increased by USD 800
Corporate Bond Index, has increased by USD 800 billion.
The S&P 500 Energy
Corporate Bond Index, tracking
over $ 255billion in debt, is down
over 6 % year - to - date while the overall S&P 500
Bond Index remains in positive territory.
The S&P Indonesia
Corporate Bond Index returned 4.14 % YTD and 10.89 %
over the one - year period.
Reversing the trend seen in 2015, the S&P Pan Asia Government
Bond Index was down by 1.33 % in 2016, still outperforming the S&P Pan Asia
Corporate Bond Index, which fell 3.11 %
over the same period.
Most recently, it would take about 22 months (4.5 % per month) to turn
over the entire USD 3.8 trillion S&P 500 Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index universe, while it would take eight months longer (2.7 % per month) to turn over the USD 0.89 trillion that makes up the U.S. IG corporate bonds excluding the
Corporate Bond Index universe, while it would take eight months longer (2.7 % per month) to turn
over the USD 0.89 trillion that makes up the U.S. IG
corporate bonds excluding the
corporate bonds excluding the S&P 500.
Tracking the trade activity of
corporate bonds issued by the «blue chip» companies of the S&P 500
Index indicates liquidity is improved for these
bonds over other
bond issues.
Of the USD 3.7 trillion of
corporate debt tracked by the S&P 500
Bond Index,
over USD 1.5 trillion (approximately 40 %) is set to mature through 2020 (see Exhibit 3).
Over the same period, 96 % of the
bonds in the
index traded at least once each month versus the U.S. IG
corporate bonds excluding the S&P 500 at 88 % (see Exhibit 2).
As tracked by the S&P Japan
Bond Index, a broad base benchmark that measures the performance of the government and
corporate local currency
bonds in Japan, the total outstanding par amount have reached
over 1,070 trillion Yen this August.
The market size of the
corporate bond market tracked in the S&P 500 Bond Index (broad index) is over $ 4.5 trill
bond market tracked in the S&P 500
Bond Index (broad index) is over $ 4.5 trill
Bond Index (broad index) is over $ 4.5 tril
Index (broad
index) is over $ 4.5 tril
index) is
over $ 4.5 trillion.
By comparison, the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield
Corporate Bond Index has a duration of
over 4.8 years and is up 3.6 % year to date.
Over the last five years the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index has seen annualized returns of over 13.
Over the last five years the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield
Corporate Bond Index has seen annualized returns of
over 13.
over 13.6 %.
Interestingly, the one - year total return of the S&P China High Quality
Corporate Bond 3 - 7 Year
Index was 6.61 % as of May 16, 2016, outperforming its benchmark, the S&P China
Corporate Bond Index, which returned 6.18 %
over the same period.
The S&P U.S. Issued High Yield
Corporate Bond Index has just
over USD1 trillion of par amount outstanding while its total return is down 3.11 % for the month and down 4.51 % YTD.
Also, don't forget that a variety of alternative things exist that you can buy from a broker, such as an S&P 500
index fund or exchange - traded
corporate bond fund; these will earn you some reward
over time with significantly less risk.
With a yield
over 7 %, the S&P U.S. Preferred Stock
Index reflects a yield of
over 120bps higher than U.S. high yield
bonds as tracked by the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield
Corporate Bond Index.
It may be valuable to also consider the environment and compare that drop in value to other asset classes during that time period: the S&P 500
Index was down
over 46 %, the S&P GSCI was down
over 67 % and high yield
corporate bonds were down
over 30 %.
Over the same time frame, the S&P U.S. Issued Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index dropped -0.72 % month - to - date and its year - to - date return had moved from 5.59 % at the start of the month down to 4.82 %.
Within the
corporate bond market, the S&P China Industrials Bond Index is the largest and the fastest growing sector, which represents over 48 % of the mar
bond market, the S&P China Industrials
Bond Index is the largest and the fastest growing sector, which represents over 48 % of the mar
Bond Index is the largest and the fastest growing sector, which represents
over 48 % of the market.
The S&P Pan Asia
Corporate Bond Index outperformed the S&P Pan Asia Government
Bond Index and gained 8.30 %
over the same period.
The
corporate bonds of the companies in the S&P 500 have also seen positive returns with the S&P 500 Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index returning over 1.25 % for Jun
corporate bonds of the companies in the S&P 500 have also seen positive returns with the S&P 500 Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index returning over 1.25 % for Jun
Corporate Bond Index returning
over 1.25 % for June so far.
The S&P 500 Energy
Corporate Bond Index is down over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount Read more
Corporate Bond Index is down over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount Read more -LSB-
Bond Index is down over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount Read more -LSB
Index is down
over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the
corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount Read more
corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount Read more -LSB-
bond markets as the
index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount Read more -LSB
index tracks
over $ 289billion in par amount Read more -LSB-...]
The S&P 500 Energy
Corporate Bond Index is down over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount
Corporate Bond Index is down over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount of bo
Bond Index is down over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount of b
Index is down
over 4.8 % year - to - date causing significant damage to the
corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount
corporate bond markets as the index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount of bo
bond markets as the
index tracks over $ 289billion in par amount of b
index tracks
over $ 289billion in par amount of
bonds.
RecessionALERT.com has constructed a Weekly Leading Economic
Index (WLEI) for the U.S Economy that draws from over 50 time - series from the following broad categories Corporate Bond Market Composite Treasury Bond Market Composite Stock Market Composite Labor Market Composite Credit Market Composite Being a weekly growth index, it provides data with at most a 1 - week lag, -LSB
Index (WLEI) for the U.S Economy that draws from
over 50 time - series from the following broad categories
Corporate Bond Market Composite Treasury
Bond Market Composite Stock Market Composite Labor Market Composite Credit Market Composite Being a weekly growth
index, it provides data with at most a 1 - week lag, -LSB
index, it provides data with at most a 1 - week lag, -LSB-...]
Yields are compressed across investment sectors, with the yield on the Dow Jones
Corporate Bond Index setting a record low last week, and a spread over Treasury yields that I doubt will even compensate for a very, very low level of corporate defaults — much less what one might anticipate should the U.S. join the recession that is already evident among much of the developed world (which I expect
Corporate Bond Index setting a record low last week, and a spread
over Treasury yields that I doubt will even compensate for a very, very low level of
corporate defaults — much less what one might anticipate should the U.S. join the recession that is already evident among much of the developed world (which I expect
corporate defaults — much less what one might anticipate should the U.S. join the recession that is already evident among much of the developed world (which I expect it will).
The week's news affected the S&P U.S. Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index in a similar way, as the YTW rose 13 bps
over the week and was 33 bps higher.
The higher yielding sectors of Energy, Materials, Telecommunications and Utilities combine for a weight of 24 % of the
index and each sector has seen robust performance in 2016 so far, The two leading sectors are the S&P 500 Energy Corporate Bond Index returning over 16 % year - to - date and the S&P 500 Materials Corporate Bond Index returning over
index and each sector has seen robust performance in 2016 so far, The two leading sectors are the S&P 500 Energy
Corporate Bond Index returning over 16 % year - to - date and the S&P 500 Materials Corporate Bond Index returning over
Index returning
over 16 % year - to - date and the S&P 500 Materials
Corporate Bond Index returning over
Index returning
over 14 %.
The S&P 500 Financials
Corporate Bond Index, representing 25 % of the index by market value has returned just over 6.25 % year - to -
Index, representing 25 % of the
index by market value has returned just over 6.25 % year - to -
index by market value has returned just
over 6.25 % year - to - date.
While the S&P 500 Energy
Corporate Bond Index (TR) was down 10 %
over the one - year period, the YTD performance was fairly flat.
If you are happy holding onto stocks, knowing that the best scenario from past history would be slightly
over 3400 on the S&P 500 in 2028, then why not buy a
bond index fund like iShares Core Total U.S. Bond Market ETF (NYSEARCA: AGG) or the iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA: LQD) that could virtually guarantee something near that outc
bond index fund like iShares Core Total U.S.
Bond Market ETF (NYSEARCA: AGG) or the iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA: LQD) that could virtually guarantee something near that outc
Bond Market ETF (NYSEARCA: AGG) or the iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade
Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA: LQD) that could virtually guarantee something near that outc
Bond ETF (NYSEARCA: LQD) that could virtually guarantee something near that outcome?
Core real estate, as represented by the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries Property
Index, tends to have similar volatility to
corporate and government
bonds with a higher return
over the long term.