Sentences with phrase «for bond pricing»

It may be possible for bond prices to rise while stocks are enjoying a bull market.
It may be possible for bond prices to rise while stocks are enjoying a bull market.
The bigger the duration, the greater the interest - rate risk or reward for bond prices.
We focused on the US and emerging markets, measuring returns for bonds priced in dollars and in local currencies.
This poses downside risk for bond prices, so the Fund has been positioned in very low duration and short maturity bonds to mitigate downside risk when interest rates rise.
For bond prices to move a lot, it takes a large change in market interest rates.
A Trump spending spree in U.S. infrastructure would cause an increase in prices, and inflation fears are generally a negative for bond prices.
This poses downside risk for bond prices, so the Fund has been positioned in very low duration and short maturity bonds to mitigate downside risk should interest rates rise.

Not exact matches

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters)- The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will flag more interest rate hikes this week.
LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...
NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.
It is possible there is enough of a demand for «green» debt investments that the province can sell this debt for a higher price than it would get for non-green bonds, thereby reducing their borrowing costs.
That's exactly what has happened over the last month, as shown in this graph of the yield on the 10 year US treasury bond for the last year (keep in mind that yields going up means prices going down):
Bond prices were higher, stocks waffled and the dollar flip - flopped after the Fed's post-meeting statement failed to deliver the clarity markets were looking for on the course of rate hikes.
(If I owned, for example, $ 1,000,000 of «AAA» - rated bonds from a large US company I could very easily sell them at market price right now.
What that means is that you are in an environment that is going to have further trouble in terms of investment returns that are in areas that are based on economic growth and areas that do relatively well like bonds... Broadly speaking, I think that investors should be looking for lower prices on most risk assets in these developed countries with the exception of Japan.»
In the short - term, however, this increased leverage may actually be bullish for junk bonds, corporate bonds, emerging market debt and mortgage - backed securities as it brings higher prices and lower yields, he said.
And so again, Marks notes that what matters is what price you'll be able to get for those bonds if you're forced to sell them quickly.
That implies further gains for its bonds; bond prices move inversely to yields.
Prices of the riskiest portions of collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) have fallen 50 % as of the end mid-December since mid-year, and are now trading at $ 0.25 for every dollar that investors have put in the structured bonds.
Bond yields move inversely to prices; as a bond's yield declines, its price rises, offering investors the opportunity for capital returns in addition to the coupon paymeBond yields move inversely to prices; as a bond's yield declines, its price rises, offering investors the opportunity for capital returns in addition to the coupon paymebond's yield declines, its price rises, offering investors the opportunity for capital returns in addition to the coupon payments.
For stocks, there's the price - to - earnings ratio; for bonds, there are different yielFor stocks, there's the price - to - earnings ratio; for bonds, there are different yielfor bonds, there are different yields.
Pension funds are in bonds for the long haul, and aren't swayed by weekly or monthly price fluctuations.
Timmer: Yeah, so last August which was a key inflection point for the market — because at that point, nobody was expecting tax cuts anymore and the 10 - year Treasury had fallen to 2 %, and the bond market which of course is always pricing in the potential future, was pricing in only one more rate hike over the subsequent two years.
If policymakers, however, resolve to have no government involvement at all, the bond market will price it out for you, but the likely outcome is a residential mortgage market that is smaller, more expensive, and less liquid.
A generous back - of - the - envelope estimate is that Hugh Hefner is worth $ 26 million, not accounting for price fluctuations in Hefner's stock market and bond investments.
Bond prices made a high for the year on Tuesday, and credit spreads are at year low's.
LONDON, Feb 20 - Gold prices were weighed down by a stronger dollar on Tuesday, dropping for the third session, but were underpinned by geopolitical worries and uncertainty about this week's huge U.S. bond auctions.
That means the price of bonds came up way too quickly and could likewise be headed for a dramatic decline.
«The pricing and performance of the new issues this week indicates the demand for bonds has remained strong despite the broader market weakness,» Yuriy Shchuchinov, credit strategist at BofAML, said in a note to clients.
For instance, here is Germany's 5 - year government bond yield which is clearly pricing in much more demand ahead.
If Brexit - like sentiment in other nations leads to restrictions on the flow of trade and labor, he adds, «that is going to create greater uncertainty and volatility» — at a time when some commentators believe that global stock and bond prices are overdue for a tumble.
And more stimulus from the European Central Bank — which is helping U.K. bonds even though Britain is outside the European Union — should keep rates low and bond prices high across Europe for a while.
Predictably, gold and bond prices are seeing advances as people try to flee to relative safety, but that could just mean equities are becoming a better value bet for those with greater intestinal fortitude.
ixed income investors are going to begin to see their long - term bond prices plummet and need to be emotionally prepared for their portfolios to lose market value.»
Daniel Hanson, an analyst for Height Securities, told Morning Consult that the current default likely won't have a major effect on the municipal bond market because its effects were already «priced in» ahead of time.
For instance, in 1987 the rise in interest rates caused the price of the Vanguard Total Bond fund to plummet by a whopping -7.6 percent.
The Central Bank of Hungary kept its key interest rate at 1.35 percent on the back of falling commodity prices, boosting demand for forint bonds.
Such a surge in demand for safe investments would result in a sudden and severe spike in prices for U.S. Treasury bonds as happened on October 15, 2014.
Market discount arises when a bond is purchased on the secondary market for a price that is less than its stated redemption price.
But if bond prices crash, investors will want to take their money out, the funds will need to sell, and all those giant bond funds that provided the bid for bonds on the way up will turn into sellers on the way down.
Interest rate risk is simply the fact that bonds fluctuate in the price the market is willing to pay for them based on changes in interest rates.
Gergely Szalka of MSCI's Valuation Research Group and I studied all U.S. convertible bonds outstanding over the two - year period ending December 31, 2016 for which the MSCI database had a rating from Standard & Poor's ¹ and a continuous price history.
The poor numbers pushed up US bond prices as investors looked for safety.
If you purchase directly from the government, you must place bids for the bonds you want — these are noncompetitive bids because you know and agree to the price you will be paying.
(Bloomberg)-- Donald Trump's plans for a U.S. construction boom have set off a chain reaction that's invigorated commodities prices, hammered bonds, buttressed the dollar and is now ripping into emerging markets.
All markets will continue to focus on the volatility in the equity and bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration, corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to this afternoon's FOMC Meeting Statement followed by reports tomorrow on UK PMI, Eurozone PPI, CPI, US Challenger Job Cuts, Productivity, Unit Labor Costs, Jobless Claims, Trade Balance, Markit Services PMI, ISM Services, Durable Goods and Factory Orders for near term direction.
Bond yields spiked, and prices for a number of other financial assets that had benefited from expectations of ongoing asset purchases by the Fed dropped precipitously, not just in the United States but in almost every other country.
When rates rise, this is a huge plus for bond funds because they can continuously reinvest at higher rates, which offsets some of the sting you get from the price decline.
Banks receive government bonds or central bank deposits in exchange for their bad debts, accepted at face value rather than at «mark - to - market» prices.
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