Sentences with phrase «as average yields»

The S&P Municipal Bond Tobacco Index has seen a positive total return of 4.72 % year to date as average yields of bonds in the index have dropped by 33bps in January.

The «SEC Yield» (defined as the average yield over the last 7 days) is.73 %.

Meanwhile the yield of 1.9 %, while not enough to make this stock suitable for living off dividends during retirement, is more than twice as high as its average yield of 0.8 % over the past 22 years.

As interest rates change over the period, each bond in the ladder will have a similar total return as the average yield at the time of purchase.

Not exact matches

The average interest rate on a savings account is a mere 0.17 percent, but top - yielding savings account are now as high as 2 percent, according to Bankrate.

On Monday, investors rushed into Treasuries as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average nosedived more than 4 percent - reversing a move on Friday when a spike in bond yields, which move inversely to prices, triggered an equity rout.

Setting up a high - yield online savings account may not be as easy as swinging by a friendly local bank branch, if one still exists, but it's nearly 10 times more interest on average.

An above - average dividend yield (the MSCI Canada Energy Index is yielding an annualized dividend of 3.6 % versus 2.9 % on the overall MSCI Canada index, according to Bloomberg data as of July 31, 2017) and lower price volatility could make energy a more attractive sector for income - seeking investors in a low yield world.

There are a multitude of reasons as to why this occurs but it's a powerful enough force that many investors have done quite well for themselves over an investing lifetime by focusing on dividend stocks, specifically one of two strategies - dividend growth, which focuses on acquiring a diversified portfolio of companies that have raised their dividends at rates considerably above average and high dividend yield, which focuses on stocks that offer significantly above - average dividend yields as measured by the dividend rate compared to the stock market price.

Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Friday morning as worries about slower smartphone demand hit technology shares, while financial stocks rallied thanks to higher U.S. yields.

Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Monday morning after index - heavy stocks such as SoftBank and Terumo lost ground, offsetting gains in financial stocks, which rallied after U.S. yields rose.

Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Monday as index heavyweight stocks such as SoftBank and Terumo lost ground, offsetting gains in financials, which rallied after U.S. yields rose.

Japan's Nikkei share average was flat in choppy trade on Friday morning as worries about slower smartphone demand hit technology shares, while financial stocks rallied helped by higher U.S. yields.

The methodology provides a well - screened group of stocks that also delivers yields greater than the market (S&P 500 yields ~ 2 % while the stocks in our portfolio have an average yield of 6.5 %), safety in the sustainability of the yield because of strong free cash flow, and the potential for capital gains as each stock is currently undervalued.

As you can see in the chart above, December's purchases resulted in a total increase of $ 8.27 to my forward 12 - month dividends and carried an overall average yield on cost of 2.18 %.

U.S. stocks plunged on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sinking more than 400 points as rising government bond yields drove investors into risk - off mode...

When we opened the Fund to investment in 1995, we naively assumed as our base case that the Fund would average 6 % yields on its fixed income allocation.

Within each segment, rank stocks based on total net payout yield (NPY), calculated as dividend yield minus change in shares outstanding divided by its 24 - month moving average.

Moreover, the yield, as shown above, is significantly higher than its recent historical average.

As a result, floating - rate loans have provided higher average recovery rates in bankruptcies than high - yield bonds.

Real interest rates implied by the yields on indexed bonds, as well as the real lending rates derived using various measures of inflation expectations, are also slightly below their long - term averages.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weaknesAs usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weaknesas measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weaknesas measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

Going forward, it seems that BWW will need to find a way to continue appealing to consumers with changing tastes and preferences, while also better controlling costs to improve profitability, as the company seeks to deliver the above - average returns it historically yielded for investors until recently.

And the stock's yield, as noted earlier, is significantly higher than its recent historical average.

The Dogs, which include the 10 highest yielding equities in the Dow Jones Industrial Average as of the start of 2016, advanced 13 % from January 1st to June 30th.

Finding the discounted names might be a little more difficult as you mentioned but there are other interesting ways to find value such as Percent Above Average Yield (PAAY).

Interest rates are set to move higher, but as Russ explains, we are still a long ways away from the long - term average of 6 % 10 - year Treasury yields.

In general, when I experience a massive sell off in one of my holdings, and I still believe in the company / industry as a whole, I simply buy more and average down my cost and enjoy a higher yield on my current buy.

While the combination of rapid credit growth and below - average interest rates suggests that financial conditions remain expansionary, the slope of the yield curve, as measured by the spread between the yield on 10 - year bonds and the cash rate, suggests a somewhat different picture.

What initial retirement portfolio withdrawal rate is sustainable over long horizons when, as currently, bond yields are well below and stock market valuations well above historical averages?

As of last week, market conditions remained characterized by a syndrome of overvalued, overbought, overbullish, rising - yield conditions that have historically been hostile for stocks, on average.

Preliminary meetings with investors have pitched the IPO as a bond - like security, paying a higher - than - average dividend yield.

They simulate future bond yield as a linear function of current bond yield with noise, assuming a long - term average of 5 % and bounds of 1 % and 10 %.

In addition, these funds must invest at least 50 % of their non-cash assets in income - generating securities such that the 3 - year weighted average yield on the equity component of the fund's portfolio is at least 1.5 times the average yield of the Canadian Equity Fund benchmark, defined as the S&P / TSX Equity Index.

As a result, average yields are now declining and soil loss is increasing at a disastrous rate.

«We expect the yield to be twice as high per cow than the industry average because of the quality genetics,» Mr Arena said, «We expect to be able to produce 80 million litres of milk per year.»

We believe that the large increase is due to new plantings coming on line, as vine yields seemed average.

As at 28 February 2018, the Commonwealth environmental water holdings total 2,672,408 megalitres of registered entitlements with a Long term average annual yield of 1,836,190 megalitres.

Yields were good to maybe slightly above average, though by no means prodigiously Biblical as they were in 2012.

Things have been so bad lately that Dalglish's recent league form has matched that of his predecessor's; Roy Hodgson recorded an average of 1.25 points - per - game at Liverpool, and the Reds have the same figure from their previous sixteen matches this season too (though as the first eleven games this term yielded 1.73 points - per - game, things haven't reached Hodgson-esque levels overall just yet).

The result is that local government workers, faced with an average additional 3 % increase in their contributions which will then yield a much reduced pensions, are likely to abandon the local government pension scheme in droves as no longer worthwhile, thus adding to the State's welfare bill in retirement and perhaps collapsing the investment funds which this pension scheme feeds.

«As expected, «Black Diamond» had greater total yield and average fruit weight than «Marion».

Because organic agriculture produces on average only half the yield of crops per unit of land as conventional farming, any mass conversion to organic would end up using much more land.

As a result, information about the flexible portions of DNA origami structures can be easily averaged away, yielding an incomplete picture of the structure.

But yields from a grass that only needs to be planted once would deliver an average of 13.1 megajoules of energy as ethanol for every megajoule of petroleum consumed — in the form of nitrogen fertilizers or diesel for tractors — growing them.

The average was just one spray a season and the rice yield was just as high as those farmers who sprayed four times a season.

A cruciferous vegetable that is fully cooked by steaming yields, on average, one - third the amount of isothiocyanates as the raw vegetable would yield.

Assuming the average person clears about 1 mg creatinine into their urine per minute (480 mg / min) and 113.12 g / mol creatinine (thus 480 mg / 1000 mg / g and divided by the molar mass, multipled by 1000 to convert mol to mmol, yielding an average excretion of 4.24 mmol creatinine in 8 hours), I calculate that just under 50 mmol TMAO / mol creatinine, as shown in Fig 2b of the Nature Medicine paper converts to 212 umol / 8 h (50 mmol TMAO / mol creatinine * 1 mol creatinine / 1000 mmol creatinine * 4.24 mmol creatinine / 8 hours * 1000 umol / TMAO / mol TMAO).

As Treasury yields topped 3 percent on Tuesday, the Dow Jones industrial average tumbled.

The data show that SEL programs yielded a strong benefit in academic accomplishment, as demonstrated in achievement test results and grade - point averages.