Since bonds trade either at par, at a premium or at a discount, a bond's market value will have considerable effect on its return at maturity.
Not exact matches
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.
Since the start of 2017, Chinese regulators have announced a slew of steps to coax financial institutions to reduce riskier activity and leverage, targeting everything from interbank lending levels to
bond trading, negotiable certificates of deposit and entrusted loans.
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Since 2007, U.S. equity mutual funds and exchange
traded funds have suffered net outflows to the tune of $ 250 billion while close to $ 1.6 trillion have flowed into
bond funds — wow.
Since then, futures
trading has exploded to include contracts linked to a wide variety of assets including precious metals, energy, stocks,
bonds, and industrial metals.
For one, the share of securities whose 12 - month
trading volume equals at least half of the number of securities outstanding has fallen from 20 % to less than 5 % in the US corporate
bond market
since 2007 (CGFS (2014)-RRB-.
Deutsche Bank's revenue from
trading stocks and
bonds, its biggest single source of income, has tumbled 32 per cent
since the end of 2015, triggering concern among investors.
Since the financial crisis, investors have eschewed exotic fixed - income securities in favor of low - risk government
bonds, which are less profitable for banks, and overall
trading volumes have dipped.
The $ 6 billion iShares Barclays MBS
Bond Fund (NYSEArca: MBB) was
trading Thursday at its lowest level
since April 2011.
Active Equity Fund Managers Stuck in the Rough, While Active
Bond Managers Tend to Stay on the Fairway
Since the launch of the State Street Global Advisors S&P 500 exchange -
traded fund (SPY) in 1993, passive, index - replication portfolio construction has been widely adopted and represents the common investing experience of John and Jane Q. Public.
Furthermore, he noted: «If there had been no public debt, and no means of disbursing this large sum [$ 45 million
since March 1853 by Treasury
bond repurchases] and again giving it to the channels of commerce, the accumulated [sterilized] sum would have acted fatally on the banks and on
trade.
Just as well,
since more than a quarter of JPMorgan's Global Government
Bond Index, or $ 6.4 trillion worth of debt, was
trading with a negative yield last week.
His point was that in the
bond market,
since a large proportion of the dollar value of transactions came from new issues, those deals in the primary markets were a good indication of where
trades should go on in the secondary market for similar pieces of paper.
Despite an improvement in
trading volume for the non-S & P 500
bonds since 2008, turnover still lagged the S&P 500
bonds.
Parcevaux, whose firm has tripled its use of
bond ETFs
since starting to
trade them in 2011, also uses them in arbitrage
trades against total - return swaps, another type of derivative used to wager on corporate
bonds.
Since only a small fraction of the outstanding
bonds trade in any given day, listing representative prices provide investors with sufficient benchmark information to gauge what a fair price would be for the security they are considering.
In economics, the efficient market hypothesis is used to argue that it is impossible to consistently «beat the market» for publicly -
traded securities on a risk - adjusted basis,
since public stock and
bond prices fully reflect all available information.
Since then, the S&P China Provincial
Bond Index has been
trading at an average spread of 25bps wider than the S&P China Sovereign
Bond Index.
Since this strategy includes a lot of short - term
bonds, you'll need to continually
trade maturing
bonds for new ones.
The good news is the transaction costs of retail size
trades for municipal
bonds have dropped to low points
since we started tracking this data in 2011.
But don't get used to that big payout; this exchange -
traded fund has cut its distribution by 43 % in the past decade, and
since corporate
bond yields remain near their lowest levels in history, most analysts see further cuts in the future.
Since we are working with small accounts, and aggregate assets in the strategy are likely to be small in
bond terms, where liquidity typically only gets good when
trades get over $ 100,000 at minimum, and $ 1 million more normally, we will be using ETFs and closed - end funds primarily to execute this strategy, with
bonds being used directly when they can be
traded with low all - in costs.
Investors have piled more than $ 900 billion into taxable
bond funds
since the 2008 financial crisis, buying stock - like shares of mutual and exchange -
traded funds to gain access to infrequently -
traded markets.
The largest exchange -
traded junk
bond and bank - loan funds have fallen to discounts to the value of their assets rarely seen
since the products first became popular four years ago.
This is conservative,
since you can see that the
bonds usually
trade at a higher yield.
Extell's 4.65 percent
bonds due in 2019 tumbled to 86 agorot on the shekel in Tel Aviv on Monday, the first day of Israeli
trading since Extell made its filing Thursday evening.
Germans are very active too, Herrin notes, explaining that
since German government
bonds are
trading at extremely low rates, what looks like an aggressive cap rate to U.S. investors, looks like a good return to the Germans.
«U.S. real - estate developers are joining the largest wave of local debt issuance on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
bond trading platform
since 2007, capitalizing on yield - starved investors to obtain financing.»
Since these brokerages earn a commission when you
trade with them, many custodial brokerages prefer you invest in their fishpond of stocks,
bonds, and mutual funds.