Sentences with phrase «while illiquid»

While illiquid bonds had slightly higher credit spreads and directionally higher average returns, portfolios that tilt toward (away from) less (more) liquid bonds exhibit considerably higher levels of volatility.

While these illiquid, long - term investments have several advantages and are an important component of a well - rounded portfolio, many investors in the SeedInvest community have expressed interest in further diversifying their portfolio with investments which begin delivering returns on a shorter timeframe.

Not exact matches

«While it isn't terrible to have some illiquid assets, it's vital that you have some of your wealth in assets that you can sell quickly if needed,» Miranda Marquit writes for US News and World Report.

With the mean time from funding to exit for a startup increasing from 2 - 5 years in the early 2000s to an average of 6 - 10 years today, an employee may hold illiquid stock for quite some time while undergoing major life events such as marriage, birth of a child, home purchase, or graduate education.

While the bond market in general has become relatively illiquid, the corporate junk bond market is now largely trading in «step function» prices for anything larger than «one - sies and two - sies» ($ 1 to $ 2 million bond trades).

While on paper many families are affluent, the bulk of their assets are tied up in an incredibly illiquid resource: their home.

While it is a promising investment, CTI's shares are extremely illiquid with only a few thousand shares trading a day.

While there's not a huge amount to be gained in holding 99 shares, like the above, it does highlight the inefficiency around many of these smaller, more illiquid stocks.

Such a run on assets would put money market funds in the difficult situation of having illiquid Treasuries in its portfolio while needing to raise cash to pay off exiting shareholders.

While DIAs are generally illiquid products functioning like a paycheck and not a savings account, many carriers offer some level of liquidity.

This provides reasonable incentives for fair sale prices, and protection to taxpayers, while allowing banks to lighten their inventories of illiquid assets.

While SPIAs are generally illiquid products functioning like a paycheck and not a savings account, many carriers offer some level of liquidity.

While not a huge number, it is significant given the illiquid nature of the stock.

A major danger with markets is that markets which are perceived as liquid attract people to the buying side, while those which are seen as illiquid repel people.

An ETF with low trading volume is generally illiquid while an ETF with high trading volume is generally liquid.

An ETF with a low trading volume is generally illiquid while an ETF with a high trading volume is generally liquid.

A reverse mortgage can help retirees convert an illiquid asset — a house — into a liquid one that can help supplement retirement income while allowing them to remain in the home.

The first is that the HECM is unique in converting illiquid housing wealth into spendable funds while allowing continued occupancy by the owner.