Sentences with phrase «against rising rates for»

Not only will borrowers be protected against rising rates for half a decade, they'll also have enough time to plan for a potentially higher interest rate environment at the end of their term.

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But a high - level meeting scheduled for Wednesday at this year's UN gathering is a testament to fast - rising concern over the rate at which bacteria are learning to evade science's last remaining tools against them.

SINGAPORE, May 3 - The dollar traded below a four - month high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, with the focus shifting to economic data after the Federal Reserve did little to alter market expectations for further interest rate rises this year.

I would be particularly concerned as higher rates would be rising against a backdrop of an older population with a taste for income and elevated debt levels.

Gold fell from a six - week high as investors weighed expectations for rising U.S. interest rates against a weaker dollar.

Against this global backdrop, demand for higher yields is strong which will keep US interest rates from rising too fast.

This is especially helpful for consumers who have stable but tight finances, as it protects them against the possibility of rising interest rates that could otherwise increase the cost of their loan.

«For the first time in years, interest rates are beginning to rise — making it increasingly important for Canadians looking to buy a home to stress - test their mortgage against a higher rate to ensure they can afford it over the long term,» said Martin Nel, Head, Personal Banking, BMO Bank of MontreFor the first time in years, interest rates are beginning to rise — making it increasingly important for Canadians looking to buy a home to stress - test their mortgage against a higher rate to ensure they can afford it over the long term,» said Martin Nel, Head, Personal Banking, BMO Bank of Montrefor Canadians looking to buy a home to stress - test their mortgage against a higher rate to ensure they can afford it over the long term,» said Martin Nel, Head, Personal Banking, BMO Bank of Montreal.

Confronted with rising rates of child obesity and a surge of youth allergies, many local schools seized the moment to take a firm stand against junk food served anywhere and any time in the building — including fare offered by parents for classroom parties, bake sales and club meetings.

«The Hudson Valley, like other areas of New York, faces a rising suicide rate and too many heart - breaking gun deaths from domestic violence,» said Sarah Kozloff, Dutchess County Coordinator for New Yorkers Against Gun Violence.

Let me quote directly from my first article, «In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

The modest physical improvements to health — heart rate increased by 4.2 beats per minute on average, a rise in VO2 of 0.3 ml per kg body mass per minute, and in an extra 6.1 kilocalories burned per hour and marginally reduced upper body tension — would have to be offset against the increased risk of varicose veins, common in those who stand for long periods, and perhaps lower back problem exacerbated by always being upright.

As I look around today and see the rates of sexual violence against women on a terrifying rise, as well as what can only seem like a backwards slide of the very freedoms we fought so hard for, I can not help but look to my two daughters and pray that they will have in their lifetime the freedom that I have had.

The company's higher - than - average exposure to equities and its high combined ratio make the company a mediocre choice for an investment hedge against rising interest rates.

As for bonds, you want to own both government and high - quality corporate issues in a range of maturities (although, to protect yourself against the possibility of rising rates, you'll want to keep the average maturity of your overall holdings in the short - to intermediate - term range).

VTR is currently my top pick for my Empire portfolio mainly for the reasons you mentioned and also because they have some built - in protection against rising interest rates (cost of living adjustments / annual rent increases).

For these professionals, liquid bond ETFs are a convenient, diversified way to hedge against rising rates and seek higher yields, at lower cost than active mutual funds.

If you want more protection against rising rates, you can go with a short - term bond fund — for example, Vanguard Short - Term Bond index fund has a duration of just over 2.7 years — or you could split your bond stake between a total bond market and a short - term bond index fund.

«It is these investors who are up against rising interest rates and now rent controls that create some vulnerabilities for the market,» said Hildebrand.

But perhaps the most important reason to continue to hold bonds is that, rising rates or no, bonds still fulfill what for long - term investors is their most important function: They act as a bulwark against the volatility of the stock market.

A caplet is designed to provide a hedge against a rise in the benchmark interest rate, such as the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), for a stated perrate, such as the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), for a stated perRate (LIBOR), for a stated period.

There are several ETFs that will rise as interest rates are rising and, even better for us covered call writers, they are optionable (meaning you can sell call options against them).

Non-traditional bonds provide a hedge against a rise in interest rates, so investors naturally were looking for a way to avoid what was initially thought to be a sure thing in 2014 — rising rates.

Aims to protect against rising rates by reducing the portfolio's potential for concentrated interest rate risk

But if you look at 65 - year climate since 1868 plotted against rising CO2 forcing, making the appropriate allowance for variations in heat from the Sun during that period, you get a perfectly straight line heading upwards at a rate of 1.73 °C per doubling of CO2, as can be seen from this graph.

By opting for a long term insurance period, insured is protected against the possible rise in premium rates during the policy tenure.

Homeownership is also a way to protect families against inflation and rising costs for housing, because while rents may rise, a fixed - rate mortgage remains the same month after month.

The Hispanic rate markedly rose for the second straight year in 2016 — a trend against the current par for the course.

Companies like GlaxoSmithKline, Adobe Systems and Amazon, who have been in India for a while, are deciding that ownership provides a buffer against rising lease rates.

«Low mortgage rates and economic growth set against a low inventory of homes for sale will drive a strong sellers» market and further rising prices this spring,» Fleming said.

«If interest rates rise slowly, we may see a nice bump in home sales and mortgage availability as buyers see low interest rates slowly fading and banks have higher rates to buffer against risk,» Dr. Robert Eyler, director of the Center for Regional Economic Analysis at Sonoma State University, told WalletHub.