Sentences with phrase «bond yield fell»

Investors in REITs have enjoyed immense gains as the 10 - year Canadian bond yield fell by more than half, effectively boosting the value of their holdings.

In fact, the 10 - year Chinese government bond yield fell following the major announcements (Graph B, right - hand panel).

S&P futures slipped (2675), and the US 10 - year bond yield fell from 2.97 % to 2.949 %.

This makes sense; lower growth should result in bond yields falling, anticipating lower Bank of Canada rates in the future and less need for a risk premium around inflation.

Italian 10 - year bond yields fell 2.5 basis points (bps) to 1.754 percent while other euro zone yields were pushed higher by a sell - off in U.S. Treasuries and data suggesting the euro zone economy was not as weak as expected.

Government bond yields fell, and the U.S. dollar surrendered earlier gains.

Also, as interest rates rise, bond yields fall.

As global bond yields fall to ever - lower levels, BlackRock Global Chief Investment Strategist Richard Turnill explores the reason for the downward trend.

If inflation rises or bond yields fall, real interest rates will be pushed into the red... and that's very bullish for gold.

But long - term government bond yields fell to record lows for many euro area countries after a speech by ECB President Draghi on 21 November, which stressed that the ECB will do what is required to raise inflation and inflation expectation by adjusting the size, pace and composition of asset purchases, if the currently announced policies prove to be insufficient.

Despite seeing its sovereign bond yields fall over the past 2 months — thank you ECB LTRO program — Italy's economy saw its second straight quarter of GDP decline in 4Q 2011.

Last week, bond yields fell and prices rose, with 10 - year U.S. Treasury yields hitting a one - month low of 2.1 %.

As investors bid up the prices of bonds their yields fall, and vice versa.

As Spanish bond yields fell, the United States released strong data from the housing market.

Specifically, the «Fed Model» — the notion that equity earnings yields and 10 - year Treasury yields should move in tandem — is an artifact restricted to the period between 1980 and 1997, when both equity and bond yields fell in virtually one - for - one lock - step — bond yields because of disinflation, and equity yields because of what was actually a move from extreme secular undervaluation to extreme secular overvaluation.

German 10 - year bond yields fell below zero on June 14 for the first time since the creation of the euro.

The Spanish government, in turn, profited greatly from the initiative and saw its 10 - year bond yields fall from 6.7 % in the winter of 2011 to below 5 % in early 2012.

Royal Bank of Canada is the first major bank to lower mortgage rates after five - year bond yields fell following last week's surprise key rate cut by the Bank of Canada, Bloomberg is reporting.

As it was, the highly indebted economy of 1929 was ripe for a fall, with earnings and bond yields falling dramatically.

After the financial crisis, five - year Canada bond yields fell to 1.69 % (December 2008, source: Bank of Canada).

That math makes sense, but the psychology doesn't: Humans did not spontaneously become more risk - tolerant when bond yields fell below 2 %.

As global bond yields fall to ever - lower levels, BlackRock Global Chief Investment Strategist Richard Turnill explores the reason for the downward trend.

Last week, bond yields fell and prices rose, with 10 - year U.S. Treasury yields hitting a one - month low of 2.1 %.

As they came into the market, bond yields fell and bond prices, which move in the opposite direction to yields, began to gain ground, providing a nice capital gain to holders.

The yen was the second weakest currency of the week, even though global bond yields fell, which should have provided support for the yen.

Even as junk bond yields fell into the 6 % range, investor demand for bonds held up well, and the SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEMKT: JNK) and iShares iBoxx HY Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEMKT: HYG) were among the best - performing funds with returns of around 11 % to 12 %.

Certainly earnings growth was strong and bond yields fell (until the Fed started raising rates in 1999).

Instead, the yield curve typically has to invert (when long - term bond yields fall below short - term yields) in order to presage a recession.

With corporate bond yields falling, the private sector yield curve has inverted.

Bond yields fell sharply and so did the loonie.

That specific behavior makes investing in gold alongside stocks and bonds a «hedge»; the increase in value of gold as stock prices and bond yields fall limits losses in those other areas.

Mortgage rates tumbled for the second week in a row as long - term bond yields fell to their lowest level in a month.

Not exact matches

The Canadian dollar fell 0.6 of a cent to 97.34 cents US as the U.S. dollar and bond yields headed higher after the announcement.

When bond yields rise, the market price to purchase or sell those bonds falls.

Bond yields, which move opposite price, fell on the day, with the Fed - sensitive 2 - year yield dipping to 2.49 percent.

The bonds of iHeartMedia have long been in the basket of «distressed debt,» meaning their prices have fallen so far to where their yields are at least 10 percentage points higher than equivalent Treasury yields.

Since the bond market's «flash crash» back in October — when US 10 - year Treasury yields fell 34 basis points, or 0.34 % in one morning — concerns regarding liquidity and how resilient the bond market might be to shocks have lingered around the market.

In the bond market, the 10 - year US Treasury yield fell less than 1 basis point, to 2.79 %, near the key 3 % level that traders are closely watching.

Their declining currencies against the dollar (8 - 9 percent over the past 12 months), falling stock market values since the beginning of the year and high (India) and rising (Brazil) bond yields are reflecting their funding difficulties.

Concerns over the French presidential election seemed to have eased slightly on Monday with the yields on the 10 - year French bond falling.

It's the total earnings - per - share the market generates as a percent of the market's total value — a measure similar to the yield on bonds, where the yield rises when bond prices fall, and vice versa.

As interest rates rise, the prices of existing bonds fall in order to make the yield of their fixed coupons competitive in the market.

Since Draghi first hinted his intentions this summer — he famously said the ECB «is ready to do whatever it takes» — Italian and Spanish bond yields have fallen markedly.

Meanwhile government bond yields, a reliable barometer of market fear, are falling to record low levels as investors engage in a panicked hunt for risk - free assets.

Yields rise as bond prices fall.

Euro zone government bond yields jumped on Thursday, kicking recent sharp falls into reverse, and the euro climbed to a six - day high.

Bonds yields have fallen as safe assets attract more interest, while U.S. crude oil futures have also fallen further below $ 39 a barrel.

Sterling fell 1 % against the dollar following the announcement, while British government bond yields hit record lows and the main share index rose by 1 %.

Rates on government bonds in Germany and Switzerland fell further into negative territory after Brexit, while yields on 10 - year Treasuries dropped below 1.5 % and touched record lows.

Bond prices fell, sending the yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury note to its highest level in four years, following newly released minutes from the U.S. Federal suggesting bullish sentiment among policy - makers and signalling more interest rate hikes ahead.