This book is the opposite of
the book Interest Rate Markets, where bond markets were described, but there was no math.
Not exact matches
«Boeing's
book of business wasn't hurt by a little wage inflation or modestly rising
interest rates or margin calls in the financial
markets.»
Comprehensive loss to shareholders and
book value per share were impacted by declines in both our fixed income and equity portfolios, driven by an increase in
interest rates and unfavorable movements in the equity
markets during the period.
The current valuation of the S&P 500 is lofty by almost any measure, both for the aggregate
market as well as the median stock: (1) The P / E ratio; (2) the current P / E expansion cycle; (3) EV / Sales; (4) EV / EBITDA; (5) Free Cash Flow yield; (6) Price /
Book as well as the ROE and P / B relationship; and compared with the levels of (6) inflation; (7) nominal 10 - year Treasury yields; and (8) real
interest rates.
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This is because
book values of assets (and hence equity) are usually lower than their
market value (e.g. due to historical cost convention and impairment losses) whereas the
book value of debt remains relatively close to its
market value (e.g.
interest on bank loan is usually adjusted periodically in line with prevailing
market interest rates).
«The zero per cent
interest rate environment is effectively eliminating the dealer matched -
book business and crippling dealer intermediation in the repo
market,» said Scott Skyrm, senior vice-president at Newedge, a repo broker dealer.
In a situation where short - term
interest rates rise rapidly, the crediting
rate of the stable value fund will lag the rise significantly, leading some to withdraw when the
market value of the fund is less than the
book value, leading to a possible run on the fund.
There is a risk that in an environment where
interest rates have risen sharply, that a stable value fund would have a lower
market value than
book value, with a below
market yield.
Reading one of his early
books, Minding Mr.
Market: Ten Years on Wall Street With Grant's
Interest Rate Observer, I gained perspective on the increasingly complex financial world that we were moving into.