Sentences with phrase «bonds than bonds»

This can result in secondary market liquidity being significantly less for municipal bonds than bonds in the corporate bond market.

Not exact matches

The cat's cradle is a web of commitments, representing their new connectedness — a physical reminder that their bonds are stronger, surer than before.

Start by working hard to create a bond with customers by consistently communicating with them through various channels, whether discussing how the company delivers more than it promises or quickly owning up to and correcting a mistake.

Fill the bulk of your portfolio with a combination of high - rated bonds (weighted toward corporate, rather than government, debt) and high - quality, dividend - paying equities, and you likely won't take a hit.

«The worldwide market for green bonds in the last year has doubled, and it's now estimated to be more than $ 346 billion — those are U.S. dollars.»

LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...

The plan will wipe out more than $ 200 million in bonds held by the retailer in exchange for equity interests.

Both come with exchange risks, but U.S. dollar bonds are usually less volatile than those denominated in local currency, says Lian.

It is possible there is enough of a demand for «green» debt investments that the province can sell this debt for a higher price than it would get for non-green bonds, thereby reducing their borrowing costs.

Bond prices moved slightly higher and stocks waffled, after the Fed sounded slightly less «hawkish» than expected.

Ultimately these green bonds will only truly be successful if they allow the province to finance transit projects at a lower interest rate than would otherwise be the case.

In a client note on Thursday titled «Yanking down the yields,» the interest - rates strategist projected that bond yields would be much lower than the markets expected because central banks including the Federal Reserve were reluctant to raise interest rates.

Plus, in non-registered accounts, those dividends are taxed at a lower rate than bond interest.

So, it is a very different market than it was 10 years ago, and you're going to see a lot of corporate bond issuance as these infrastructure projects go out there, and you can capture some pretty good yields and you know what you're buying because it's a corporate bond.

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.

Thanks to that anchor tenant, which is locked into 10 - year - plus leases, Thomas Dicker, a portfolio manager with 1832 Asset Management, thinks of Crombie as more of a bond than a stock.

They can grow by reinvesting their profits, and issuing stocks and bonds, growing much faster than if they had to raise and use their own cash.

Stock markets were routed around the globe on Monday and bond yields rose as resurgent U.S. inflation raised the possibility central banks would tighten policy more aggressively than had been expected.

But there's more going on here than poor planning and backroom arguments — something that is making even wary investors outside the corporate bond market sit up and take notice.

The benchmark 10 - year yield hit a high of 2.626 % on March 13, briefly ticking above the 2.60 % threshold that the bond - market veteran Bill Gross had said was «much more important than Dow 20,000.»

I was disappointed to see no new information on issuing green bonds to finance projects, rather than simply using standard bonds.

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.

If bond yields rise significantly then some analysts have highlighted that they could offer a better investment opportunity than equities.

The BOJ currently makes the distinction because buying long - term government bonds for monetary easing could bind its hands on policy for longer than it wants and make a future exit from ultra-loose easing difficult.

«The power of moral suasion is greater than we might think,» says Brenda Lum, managing director of Canadian financial institutions with bond - rating agency DBRS.

Serge Pepin, the head of BMO Investments, says people should consider corporate or high - yield bonds — also known as junk bonds — which pay higher yields than federal issues.

It buys long - term government bonds, including those with durations longer than three years, in what is dubbed «rinban» market operations.

But the fact that investors are selling CLOs suggests problems in the bond market are deeper than some might suspect, and are raising parallels to the financial crisis.

Overseas, UK government bond yields spiked after higher - than - expected inflation data.

Decades of falling interest rates has taught individual investors that bonds are safer than stocks.

The yield on a 10 - year Canadian government bond is just 1.7 %, compared to more than 5 % a decade ago.

When Alexandre Pestov, a strategic consultant and research associate at York University's Schulich School of Business, compared buying a two - bedroom Toronto condominium to renting it over the past 25 years, he found that the renter ended up $ 600,000 richer than the owner if he invested the spare cash in low - risk bonds.

Dalio explained that a so - called capital war, when a country uses its asset holdings such as bonds to inflict pain on its adversary, could be even worse than a trade war.

Bond investors like mutual funds and pension funds hope to buy securities with comparatively higher yields than other asset - backed debt that could also provide diversification benefits.

Bond yields rose to the highs of the day as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell laid out a case where the Fed could raise rates more than it has forecast.

It also builds trust, forges strong bonds and brings colleagues together, better than any crusty company retreat or traditional team - building exercise can.

The longest - term portion of the offering, $ 8 billion of bonds maturing in 30 years, sold originally at 99.4 cents on the dollar to yield 1.95 percentage point more than comparable Treasuries.

LONDON, April 24 - Less than two weeks after the latest round of U.S. sanctions plunged Russia's rouble to 16 - month lows, some global funds have already stepped back in to buy rouble - denominated sovereign bonds and take advantage of the weaker currency.

It's similar to the U.S. government's quantitative easing, but rather than trying to buy government bonds to push interest rates lower — rates are already at zero — the goal is to push the yen down and combat chronic deflation.

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.

Bond yields rose after Fed Chair Jerome Powell laid out a case where the Fed could raise interest rates more than it currently forecasts.

As a result, risky asset classes such as equities and commodities will be assigned much higher reserve requirements than bonds, which is why some insurance industry players are already dumping equities to hold a greater proportion of bonds.

The move is a novel way for the San Mateo, Calif., company to finance the enormous cost of installing panels on thousands of roofs — a typical residential system costs $ 25,000 — while appealing to retail investors who are on the hunt for better rates of return than they can find in savings accounts and government bonds.

The carrier is putting up future installment payments worth over $ 1.5 billion to back the less than $ 1.2 billion of bonds.

The company rolled out more than a dozen funds over seven years, concentrating on Canadian, U.S. and global equities and bonds.

(Repeats to additional subscribers) NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters)- The U.S. benchmark 10 - year Treasury yield topped 3 percent for the first time in more than four years on Tuesday, a milestone that reflects the durability of the U.S. economic expansion and stokes the view the three - decade - old bull market in bonds is numbered.

The biggest losers were energy (XLE), consumer staples (XLP) and materials (XLB), all down more than 7 percent amid riding bond yields — which makes dividend stock yields less attractive and overrode other factors, like stronger oil prices and a weak dollar.

The 10 percent average return on the S&P 500 may not seem impressive at first, despite the fact that it's more than double what one can expect from a 30 - year Treasury bond and way more than what a certificate of deposit from a bank pays.

These assets are all riskier, in the short run, than plain - vanilla bonds, but a retiree with a long - term time horizon can't afford to shun the rewards that come with those risks.

Last week, for example, TD Bank sold US$ 3 - billion worth of bonds covered by residential mortgages yielding 1.571 %, or quite a bit lower than 2.99 %.