Sentences with phrase «u.s. as a safe haven»

«They're seeing the U.S. as a safe haven to put their money,» Shant Epremian, co-founder of Boca Raton, Fla. - based Pink Palm Properties, told The Toronto Star.

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Gold has benefited in recent days as a safe - haven asset amid a U.S. - China trade dispute and the...

The Japanese currency has been mostly on the rise against the U.S. dollar as investors look for a safe haven amid fears of a global trade war.

Wall Street stock futures are higher and the dollar at a five - month low, as the Federal Reserve's partial retreat from its rate - hike intentions boosts confidence for the world economic outlook and leads to the unwinding of some of the «safe haven» flows into the U.S. currency over recent months.

With markets focusing on the weakness of demand, stocks fell in both Asia and Europe, while «safe - haven» investments such as U.S. Treasury bonds and gold surged again.

In case of a serious default, one in which the U.S. postpones or suspends any debt payments, «Canadian yields could actually drop as a result of both the economic slowdown and safe - haven flows,» Shenfeld wrote in a recent research note.

She also believes that U.S. assets could lose their status as a so - called safe haven in the short term amid all this uncertainty.

Passing immigration reform validates the U.S. reputation, and role in the world as a safe haven and democratic superpower, and will only serve to attract more human and financial capital in the future.

That is pushing up the U.S. dollar, which investors turn to as a safe haven when other stores of value drop, she said.

The U.S. dollar held steady versus a basket of major currencies as solid company results and fading concerns about a trade war helped keep a lid on safe - haven demand for the greenback.

Another segment that also did well was Treasurys, as U.S. government debt remained the safe haven of choice for many investors.

As the euro takes a hit, the U.S. dollar looks better by comparison, both as a safe haven and as an investment vehiclAs the euro takes a hit, the U.S. dollar looks better by comparison, both as a safe haven and as an investment vehiclas a safe haven and as an investment vehiclas an investment vehicle.

In times of volatility, uncertainty, and elevated geopolitical risks, U.S. Treasuries and the dollar continue to be viewed as safe haven assets.

U.S. sovereign bond prices were higher Tuesday, after being closed Monday for the July 4 holiday, resuming a strong «safe - haven» bid as global equities fell lower.

Oil plunged another 4 percent, while safe - haven government U.S. and German bonds, and the yen and the euro, rallied as widespread fears of a China - led global economic slowdown and currency war kicked in.

Gold performed as expected during the quarter, serving as a safe haven and delivering positive returns, while the price of oil surged more than 5 percent on U.S. dollar weakness and news that OPEC and Russia could be cooperating to limit output for a long period.

This is «the new safe haven» as the trade punches keep coming Critical information for the U.S. trading dayLike Conor McGregor attacking a UFC bus, the tariff - lover - in - chief has ambushed a stock market that was driving toward a weekly win.

The loonie is down slightly in the opening months of the year as the global stock market rout that started at the beginning of February has investors turn to safe - haven assets like the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen.

We consider three ways of testing these ETFs as safe havens for the U.S. stock market based on daily or monthly returns:

[5] Robert Shiller, the economist who successfully predicted the popping of the Dot - com and U.S. housing bubbles, warned investors against treating Sweden and Norway's markets as safe - havens as the Nordic region is caught up in asset bubbles that will end with plunging asset prices.

Yes, foreign money had flooded into U.S. Treasury bonds as a «safe haven,» but it was obvious that that «hot money» would flood out again as soon as it found something better to invest in — which it did, in the 2009 - 10 gold - and - commodities bubble.

This extends muni bonds» multi-month-long streak in net inflows — already one of the longest in U.S. history — proving that in a world of low government bond yields and macroeconomic uncertainty, munis continue to be sought as a «safe haven» for their relatively low volatility, modest gains and, of course, tax - free income.

With the U.S. ramping up military action overseas, including its dropping of a devastating bomb in Afghanistan on Thursday, many investors are lightening their risk assets in favor of «safe haven» instruments such as gold and Treasuries.

With the upcoming elections for some of the major European Union powers, any major shocks could cause a flight back to the safe haven of U.S. Treasuries,» says Robinson, noting that as yields on Treasury bonds, bills and notes increase, so do interest rates.

Gold performed as expected during the quarter, serving as a safe haven and delivering positive returns, while the price of oil surged more than 5 % on U.S. dollar weakness and news that OPEC and Russia could be cooperating to limit output for a long period.

In his February 2015 paper entitled «The Search for Crisis Alpha: Weathering the Storm Using Relative Momentum», Nathan Faber tests a dual momentum safe haven based on U.S. Treasuries of different durations as proxied by either constant maturity indexes or exchange - traded funds (ETFs).

In their September 2013 paper entitled «Time Variation in Precious Metal Safe Haven Status — Evidence from the USA», Brian Lucey and Sile Li compare and contrast the effectiveness of four precious metals (gold, silver, platinum and palladium) as safe havens from sharp declines in U.S. stocks (the S&P 500 Index) and U.S. bonds (a 10 - year U.S. Treasury note indSafe Haven Status — Evidence from the USA», Brian Lucey and Sile Li compare and contrast the effectiveness of four precious metals (gold, silver, platinum and palladium) as safe havens from sharp declines in U.S. stocks (the S&P 500 Index) and U.S. bonds (a 10 - year U.S. Treasury note indsafe havens from sharp declines in U.S. stocks (the S&P 500 Index) and U.S. bonds (a 10 - year U.S. Treasury note index).

In other words, they intended the U.S. to be a safe haven for people to practice their faith or lack thereof without government interference — as long as the religious didn't interfere with the secular.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Fort Ontario and the Safe Haven refugee shelter in Oswego would be designated as a national park site under a bill introduced Thursday by U.S. Rep. John Katko.

In August, when rising defaults on subprime home loans, made to borrowers with poor credit, began causing market turmoil, the dollar initially benefited from safe - haven flows as investors fled risk for U.S. Treasuries and Americans repatriated funds.

Well, it looks like the Aussie's price action this week was dictated mostly by risk sentiment since the Aussie was a loser, even though gold closed higher, thanks to the weaker U.S. dollar, as well as safe - haven demand for gold.

However, if the U.S. and world stock markets start to lose steam, which early clues suggest could already be the case, then safe - haven gold would benefit as money starts to flow out of the riskier asset class, equities.

Stocks Feel Pressure as Demand for Risky Assets Falters U.S. equity markets closed lower on Tuesday as investors dumped higher yielding stocks in favor of safe - haven assets.

Investors Seek Safety in U.S. Dollar after Weak Housing Report The U.S. Dollar is trading higher at the mid-session as weak U.S. housing data is encouraging investors to dump higher yielding assets and seek safety in the Greenback.This morning, stock market losses are clearly triggering the rapid return to the Dollar as a safe - haven investment.

Post-Fed rate increase and halfway through the first month of 2016, Treasuries prices have increased, as some investors have moved toward safe haven assets in response to concerns over dangers in the U.S. economic recovery, which have been brought on by possible credit problems in energy and commodity companies due to the low price of oil.

Year - end 2012 for U.S. treasuries should depend far more upon the fundamental backdrop of the U.S economy, and not merely on its role as a safe haven from foreign sovereign debt.

These ETFs are seeing a rise in value, volume, and long positions, suggesting that investors are finally starting to pull away from the U.S. dollar as the safe - haven asset of choice and towards the more traditional choice — gold.

As unpredictable as the U.S. economy will continue to be, the U.S. will remain a safe haven for foreign investors fleeing a worsening global economy with stagnant growth, joblessness, increased isolationism and the collapse of additional nation - stateAs unpredictable as the U.S. economy will continue to be, the U.S. will remain a safe haven for foreign investors fleeing a worsening global economy with stagnant growth, joblessness, increased isolationism and the collapse of additional nation - stateas the U.S. economy will continue to be, the U.S. will remain a safe haven for foreign investors fleeing a worsening global economy with stagnant growth, joblessness, increased isolationism and the collapse of additional nation - states.

So, while there is no common thread between the drop in equities and bitcoin, the correlation between the two has strengthened — and that's most likely because the investor community is still not ready to accept notoriously volatile bitcoin as a safe haven asset such as gold and U.S. treasuries.

The war of words between the U.S. and North Korea in August raised the demand for cryptocurrencies at the expense of traditional «safe» havens such as U.S. Treasuries and gold.

TOKYO (Reuters)-- The dollar held steady against the yen on Thursday after recovering against the safe - haven Japanese currency as stocks bounced back from a sell - off triggered by an escalating U.S.

Centrally located U.S. office towers are fetching prices 22 percent above records set in 2008 as both foreign and domestic buyers seek the safe haven of trophy assets, according to Moody's Investors Service and Real Capital Analytics Inc. index.

Despite the weakening euro, Europe's latest Quantitative Easing (QE) plan could spark additional real estate investing in the U.S. as European investors look for a safe haven for capital...

Foreign buyers are being lured to U.S. real estate due to what they perceive as bargain prices, economic stability, and a «safe haven for investors,» 24/7 Wall St. reports.

We can probably expect enhanced inbound foreign investment in U.S. real estate as the U.S. becomes even more of a safe haven.

But as other economies show signs of instability, the U.S. remains a safe haven.

Chinese buyers are becoming big purchasers of U.S. property, viewing it as a «safe haven for their wealth.»

These institutions are fluent in the U.S. market, are comfortable with the economic recovery and continue to see the United States as a large, liquid and stable «safe haven» for investing.