Sentences with phrase «federal bonds come»

Federal bonds come with a variety of term times ranging from a few months to several years.

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Wall Street has found a semblance of stability after a roller - coaster week, but some investors are convinced the rockiness in stocks and bonds isn't quite over for one main reason: The markets have yet to fully come to terms with how aggressively the Federal Reserve may respond to surprising economic strength.

That market participants have finally come to terms with the Federal Reserve's normalization plans is just one of the reasons short - term bonds are finally looking attractive again after years in the doldrums, as we explain in our new Fixed income strategy A mighty (tail) wind.

Bill Dudley, who as president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York oversees big banks like JPMorgan and Citigroup, says bankers might police risk - taking by employees more aggressively if their compensation came in the form of bonds instead of stock.

But a continuation of favorable economic growth and low default levels — which we expect — and measured Federal Reserve tightening — which we also expect — should support more narrow high - yield bond spreads for some time to come.

The jury's verdict came on the same day that a federal appeals court reversed the conviction of a former Jefferies Group LLC managing director who is serving prison time for lying to customers about the prices of mortgage - backed bonds.

With the stock market in a free - fall, fixed - income investors anxious about coming interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve might feel a little better about boring bonds and their measly coupons.

The Federal government is expected to boost the amount it intends to borrow in the coming months, as the Treasury contends with declining tax receipts as a result of the recent corporate and personal tax cuts, as well as widening budget deficits and a Federal Reserve that is slowly reducing its own holdings of government bonds.

Interest rates hold steady as Fed begins to sell bonds The Federal Reserve's policy of so - called quantitative easing is coming to an end as the Fed announced this week it will begin selling the bonds acquired in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.

Then there's the implicit guarantee given to large banks by the federal government: The bond market has increasingly come to believe that, in the event of a financial crisis, large banks will be rescued by the federal government, either through direct cash infusions or Federal Reserve lfederal government: The bond market has increasingly come to believe that, in the event of a financial crisis, large banks will be rescued by the federal government, either through direct cash infusions or Federal Reserve lfederal government, either through direct cash infusions or Federal Reserve lFederal Reserve lending.

The US dollar looks to be on target for its best weekly performance against the Japanese yen since early June, despite yesterday's slip on the back of concerns for the stability of the US economy with the potential tapering of the Federal Reserve's $ 85 billion a month bond purchasing program once again coming to the forefront of investors minds.

And that dire prediction came before many of the big banks had started incrementally increasing rates on their fixed - term mortgages in the wake of market reaction to U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's recent warning that $ 85 billion (U.S.) in monthly bond buying may be coming to an end this year.

The changes come as yields on five - year federal government bonds rose to 2.18 % last Wednesday, the highest in nearly seven years.

The jury's verdict came on the same day that a federal appeals court reversed the conviction of a former Jefferies Group managing director who is serving prison time for lying to customers about the prices of mortgage - backed bonds.

However, the $ 335,000 set aside for the renovations comes from a special bond fund that must be used by the end of the year or the Park District could lose the money because of federal laws.

Little did anyone know that what Peter Obi called cash - in - hand were basically investment in stocks, bonds and other non-performing equities arranged by Obi in his final days in office; long - term uncompleted assets that will not earn cash until they are completed; various sums spent in rehabilitating federal roads in the State for which re-imbursements may come in the distant future; computation of the State's share of the Excess Crude Account contributed as capital to the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund in 2010, etc..

That came on top of the Cuomo administration assigning the firms to manage a $ 68 million bond issue last fall, even as federal law enforcement officials were investigating allegations that New York lawmakers were doing favors for political donors.

Those involved with building affordable housing across the state are bracing for a potential significant impact as the House and U.S. Senate look to reconcile legislative differences when it comes to how certain types of municipal bonds are treated in the federal tax code.

The Thruway Authority is paying for construction with $ 1.6 billion it bonded in anticipation of a federal loan for the same amount that will be coming in 2019.

The money will come from $ 108 million in federal stimulus funds, $ 210 million from bond sales, $ 42 million from the state, and an annual $ 65 to $ 75 million from a federal subsidy program.

That market participants have finally come to terms with the Federal Reserve's normalization plans is just one of the reasons short - term bonds are finally looking attractive again after years in the doldrums, as we explain in our new Fixed income strategy A mighty (tail) wind.

Typical of the media reports at the time, Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine warned investors to «Protect your bonds from the coming storm» as the Federal Reserve raised rates to tame inflation.

The change came as the yield on five - year federal government bonds rose to 2.18 %, the highest in almost seven years.

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The change comes as the yield on five - year federal government bonds rose to 2.18 per cent Wednesday, the highest in almost seven years.

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For example, if you have a 5 % rate mortgage on your home, you could invest in a 3.5 % municipal bond and still come out ahead when you apply the tax deduction to your income at a 44 % (33 % federal + 7 % state + 4 % city in NYC) marginal tax rate.

Bond investors may need to rethink go - to strategies as the Federal Reserve begins to raise rates and come out of its quantitative - easing mode.