Sentences with phrase «began selling those bonds»

Interest rates hold steady as Fed begins to sell bonds The Federal Reserve's policy of so - called quantitative easing is coming to an end as the Fed announced this week it will begin selling the bonds acquired in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.

She added that UC officials are planning to begin selling bonds in spring 2013.

Not exact matches

Japanese government bonds skidded in their worst sell - off in more than three years, despite weaker stocks, accelerating a slide begun in the wake of last Friday's Bank of Japan easing steps that disappointed many investors.

[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.

If you own the bond fund that fell in value, you can sell it right after the fall and still buy the portfolio of individual bonds some say you should have owned to begin with (which, again, also fell in value!).

These indicated that some on the committee wanted to begin selling off the bond holdings acquired during the quantitative easing of previous years.

But in the past three weeks, as bonds began to sell off following the U.S. presidential election, it's clear to see the change in trend, as the chart below shows:

This week the United States Treasury began selling $ 100 billion in new bonds to begin financing of what is the biggest federal spending program since World War II.

And therefore, those are the sorts of concerns, clearly as bond investors we have to have in the back of our mind because while we're still very much supported by central banks continuing to buy government bonds, the Fed [US Federal Reserve] has announced that it is beginning now to not only end the taper, that ended some time ago, they are potentially selling bonds back into the market.

As the end of the process drew near, bond investors sold as the Fed began buying their remaining bonds.

When the Fed began tightening policy, in 1994 the bond market had annus horribilis, with a self - reinforcing sell - off in the Residential Mortgage - Backed Securities market.

Shawn: The returns used are total bond returns when a portfolio of bonds are bought at the beginning of the year and sold at the end of the year.

When I became a corporate bond manager in 2001, one of the first things I began to do was sell away all of my automaker bonds.

If you see that the current interest rates of bonds are increasing and is showing no sign of descent, then it is probably a good idea to sell off bonds when the increasing trend in interest begins.

Earlier this week, the Treasury announced that it will begin selling its portfolio of mortgage bonds guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (also known as agency paper).

When a bond begins to trade, it normally ceases to sell at par.

Triple - C rated bonds, the lowest junk tier, sold at 42.6 cents on the dollar at the beginning of last year.

Going forward, the investor will need to contact the remaining mutual fund companies at the beginning of each year to determine what amount they can sell from the funds without incurring any deferred sales charges, and make the necessary trades (the proceeds can then be used to purchase the iShares DEX Universe Bond Index Fund (XBB) as originally planned).

When interest rates begin to rise then I'll think about whether to sell some of the longer duration bonds.

These open - end bond mutual funds have to sell the underlying bonds when bond - fund holders are getting cold feet and begin selling that mutual fund.

Since beginning its exploration of blockchain over a year ago, the NSD has published the results of an early test for a proxy voting solution using the NXT blockchain and - as revealed on stage - has sold a $ 10 million bond by Russian telecom MegaFon using the open - source Hyperledger Fabric platform.

Wall Street and the RTC began selling nonperforming loans by packaging them into bonds.