Sentences with phrase «bond spreads tightening»

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Nobody is really talking about it but, with the Fed tightening this week amid rising corporate bond spreads, Ray Dalio's 1937 analog continues to rhyme.

But a continuation of favorable economic growth and low default levels — which we expect — and measured Federal Reserve tightening — which we also expect — should support more narrow high - yield bond spreads for some time to come.

i think we either get more tightening from the Fed moving over 5 % or we get more tightening from the bond market through a wider 2s / 10s spread.

Fixed income, rising (or falling) yields, junk bonds, Fed tightening, TIPS, spreads, mortgage - backed securities — there's no shortage of jargon for this supposedly «boring» investment that most of us own in our portfolios.

Credit spreads have tightened globally, and U.S. credit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widening.

While volatility appears to be back, high - grade corporate bond spreads have tightened to levels not seen since 2007.

This led to a substantial tightening of credit spreads, which made Russian bonds look expensive compared to their peers in other emerging markets.

To make things even more difficult, investors are increasingly buying to hold to maturity for the simple reason that if spreads are going to tighten, it is difficult to find a replacement once a bond is sold.

Within this space financial institutions with exposure to Catalonia such as CaixaBank and Banc de Sabadell will be the ones to benefit the most and, in particular, their subordinated bonds spreads are the most likely to tighten as they are most sensitive to news.

An order book of approximately 1.2 billion euros allowed the company to tighten pricing on the five - year bond on Thursday to a final spread of 320bp over mid-swaps, from revised guidance of 325bp area.

So in a boom, credit spreads [the difference between the yields of corporate bonds and Treasury bonds] tighten quickly, tighten slowly, and then stop tightening, even though things seem to be going great.

Global corporate bond spreads have shrunk this year and are expected to tighten further, should the European Central...

Global corporate bond spreads have shrunk this year and are expected to tighten further, should the European Central Bank (ECB) extend its asset purchases.

Fixed income, rising (or falling) yields, junk bonds, Fed tightening, TIPS, spreads, mortgage - backed securities — there's no shortage of jargon for this supposedly «boring» investment that most of us own in our portfolios.

I am wary about the duration of the Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index, 10 which has lengthened to 7.5 years while spreads have tightened to nearly 1 percent.

The investor appetite for the risk - adjusted return is also reflected in the tightening spread to the Australian government bonds.

Also, the yield spread between U.S. Treasuries and corporate bonds has tightened, meaning credit offers thinner insulation against rate rises.

US and CAD investment grade credit spreads, the difference in yield between corporates and Canadas, tightened by.3 % and US high yield bonds tightened by 1 %.

Credit spreads have tightened globally, and U.S. credit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widening.

This spread has a ways to tighten before equities» relative valuation starts to look less attractive (it's when the stock / bond PE ratio is closer to 1 that investors should start to worry).

As I commented to a Treasury staffer after the meeting, with financing rates so cheap to buy financial debts, regardless of what kind, it is no surprise that corporate bond spreads have tightened, while there is still little lending to finance growth in the real economy.

As of Feb. 5, 2018, investment - grade spreads had tightened 6 bps and were more than 110 bps tighter compared with February 2016, as measured by the S&P 500 Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index.

While volatility appears to be back, high - grade corporate bond spreads have tightened to levels not seen since 2007.

Since the financial crisis, investment grade corporate bond indexes have reached record highs, 1 and credit spreads have tightened significantly,» said Michael L. Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC, ProShares» investment advisor.

7) The corporate bond market has been on fire of late, with higher prices, tightening spreads and greater issuance.

In 1993, however, when it was apparent that Sears was still solvent and the recession was ending, the bonds tightened back in to their original issue 125 bps spread and have now continued to narrow in to 80 bps.

Before 2008, it was common for the most senior bonds behind CMBS deals» to be oversubscribed threefold, which drove the spread tightening.

Over the past six to 12 months, the investor spreads on the subordinate CMBS bonds have tightened considerably, adds Hurley.