Sentences with phrase «by yield potential»

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As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.
Bonds, as measured by the Barclay's Capital Aggregate Bond Index, are yielding less than 2 %, while cash has very little return potential at all.
Generally speaking, joint market action in Treasury yields, credit spreads, commodities, and market internals provide the earliest signal of potential economic strains, followed by the new orders and production components of regional purchasing managers indices and Fed surveys, followed by real sales, followed by real production, followed by real income, followed by new claims for unemployment, and confirmed much later by payroll employment.
A potential surprise: A rally in risk assets prompted by investors shifting out of cash and low - yielding assets in search of higher returns.
By purchasing these companies after a price decline, we find we are able to control risk in the portfolio as these investments often have less downside while offering a decent potential return.The U.S. Equity Fund seeks to invest in companies with a lower Price to Book Ratio, lower Price to Earnings Ratio and higher Dividend Yield than the S&P 500 index.
The emerging markets have been the repository of the Bernanke QE2 program as low rates have led to the search for higher yields and let potential risk be damned or rather rationalized away by dusting off the models of Long Term Capital Management.
Currency impact can be managed by hedging local currencies back into U.S. dollar, allowing investors to potentially earn local market yields and take advantage of potential local bond price appreciation, with less currency fluctuations.
The earnings yield of U.S. equities — earnings per share divided by the share price — is the implied yield in earnings estimates that makes potential returns comparable to bond yields.
«Production is no longer constrained by quotas and production capacity is strong, given very good agronomic and climatic conditions for milk production, big processing capacity, a wide variety of products and significant yield growth potential
We develop higher - yielding varieties by focusing on key physiological plant traits and genes expected to increase yield potential.
We found that: a) lactation stage must be defined biochemically (such as Na: K ratio), not by day of lactation, b) lactation stage influences RNA quality, quantity, and potential immune cell contamination, c) immediate processing and hard, fast centrifugation yield better quality RNA, and d) additional washing of the milk fat layer is not necessary for the analysis of mature milk samples and does not decrease immune cell contamination in colostrum samples.
Corn yields with today's hybrids do have the potential to increase with the application of protection chemicals and by making crop nutrients more plant - available,» she said.
By the time the database is ready for public release later this year, he expects that preliminary runs will have yielded some 1,500 potential two - dimensional structures that can then be tested in experiments.
Using USDA soil maps and crop yields, they extrapolated potential carbon dioxide emissions across 580 million 30 - meter by 30 - meter «geospatial cells» in Corn Belt states.
«With the UCSF team, thanks to funding by public and private organizations, we're able to harness the team science model for collaborations like this that yield findings with the potential to change things for patients who've had very few options for far too long.»
And the expected yields are about 20 percent less than predicted by a U.S. Department of Energy analysis of biofuel potential in 2011.
A team led by Bill Baker of the University of South Florida in Tampa dive in Antarctic waters to collect organisms that might yield potential drug molecules.
This approach has amazing potential to positively affect the human condition by giving people interventions and treatments that yield more years of healthy, productive life.
Inflorescence architecture is a key determinant of yield potential in many crops and is patterned by the organization and developmental fate of axillary meristems.
These biodegradable particles could be the basis for reduced risk conventional pesticide products that have the potential to reduce the amount of chemicals used in plant protection by as much as 90 percent, save farmers more than 25 percent on pest - control initiatives and, in a world facing looming food shortages, help increase crop yields for more and better food.
Ocean coverage by floats reached 90 % by 2005 [66], with the gaps mainly in sea ice regions, yielding the potential for an accurate energy balance assessment, provided that several systematic measurement biases exposed in the past decade are minimized [67]--[69].
While climate change in recent decades has been found to negatively affect crop yields in many regions, a new study led by Carnegie's Julia Pongratz is the first to examine the potential effect of geoengineering on food security.
Another potential feedback might occur if reduced timber yields force loggers to compensate by enlarging the amount of area harvested, resulting in higher CO2 emissions through deforestation and associated fires, as well as increased rates of habitat fragmentation / degradation and species extinctions
The earnings yield of U.S. equities — earnings per share divided by the share price — is the implied yield in earnings estimates that makes potential returns comparable to bond yields.
While it is true that preferred stocks may see price declines as traditional long - term bonds would, the losses may be more than offset by the potential yield.
But some things haven't changed — investors are still challenged by the seemingly never - ending search for yield in an environment of potential rising interest rates.
Thomas would save more in taxes by using the TFSA to hold the corporate bonds, which have a higher yield and limited potential for price gains.
By taking such short positions, the index seeks to mitigate the potential negative impact of rising Treasury interest rates («interest rates») on the performance of high yield bonds (conversely limiting the potential positive impact of falling interest rates).
To give a recent example, I believe that the potential returns far outweigh the risks in Spanish telecom giant Telefonica (NYSE: $ TEF), despite the risks implied by its 11 % current yield.
In addition, this stylistic diversification affords the ability to construct a portfolio with a total return profile driven by dividend yield, supported by dividend growth, and exposed to capital appreciation potential.
the lowest potential yield that can be received on a bond without the issuer actually defaulting; calculated by making worst - case scenario assumptions on the issue by calculating the returns that would be received if any in - whole mandatory redemptive provisions are exercised by the issuer; partial redemptive provisions (such as sinking funds) are not included in yield to worst calculations; the yield to worst metric is used to evaluate the worst - case scenario for yield to help investors manage risks and ensure that specific income requirements will still be met even in the worst scenarios
«You can add some potential yield and spread out your risk by adding fixed income from around the world,» says Dave Richardson, head of enterprise distribution strategy at RBC Global Asset Management.
Short - term trading techniques use quantitative and technical analysis to establish overvalued and undervalued bonds and, by extension, the potential bond yield.
In addition, this stylistic diversification affords the ability to construct a portfolio with a total return profile driven by dividend growth, supported by dividend yield, and exposed to capital appreciation potential.
A potential way to add some more oomph to that 0.61 % yield could be by moving out on the credit spectrum.
At Financial Sense ® Wealth Management, we are currently positioning for a potential growth slowdown and rocky summer by selling stocks, raising cash, and buying short - term US T - bills quickly approaching 2 % annual yields.
That being said, even at today's historically attractive valuation multiples, investors should likely only expect to earn a potential total annual return of about 5.9 % to 6.9 % (1.9 % yield plus 4 % to 5 % annual earnings growth) over the next decade, far below the company's historical return rate and the returns offered by most other dividend aristocrats.
However, the gross portfolio yield is now 6.2 %, while the net's just 5.0 %... which is actually flattered by a significant portion of the portfolio being located in West / Southwest Dublin (i.e. Inchicore / Tallaght direction), which tends to offer higher rental yields but less potential for capital appreciation (vs. South Dublin, for example).
Given the declining yields in US equities and continued thirst for dividends by investors, I decided to run a screen over at Finviz.com to see if I could come up with any potential high yield candidates.
Rather than focusing on companies with the highest dividends in terms of dollars, income investors gauge potential investments by their dividend yield.
Our board of directors recognized that there was a potential for creating significant value for shareholders by continuing operations, but on balance our board of directors concluded that the risks of a negative outcome, either due to failure of our research and development efforts to yield a successful outcome, or the failure to obtain necessary financing even with positive clinical trial data, and the resulting lower liquidation value in the future, outweighed the potential value to shareholders from continuing operations.
By contrast, bank - loan ETFs and high - yield ETFs have the potential to be less liquid in comparison because these investments are inherently less liquid than stocks, and they trade over the counter (OTC) rather than on stock exchanges.
These trends can be expected to continue for some time and dividend stocks, by turn, should remain in strong demand, not only for their relatively attractive yields, but also their potential to insulate investors as interest rates slowly begin to rise south of the border.
HYHG seeks to hedge high yield bonds against the potential negative impact of rising Treasury interest rates by taking short positions in U.S. Treasury futures.
the lowest potential yield that can be received on a bond without the issuer actually defaulting; calculated by calculating the returns that would be received if provisions, including prepayment, call or sinking fund, are used by the issuer
The results yielded by these tools and calculators are merely estimates and they do not guarantee available credit amount, potential savings, tax benefits or the like.
Almine Rech Gallery - Grosvenor Hill is pleased to present «Plastic Show», a selection of works by seminal California artists from the Light and Space movement: Mary Corse (b. 1945), Robert Irwin (b. 1928), Craig Kauffman (1932 — 2010), John McCracken (1934 — 2011), and DeWain Valentine (b. 1936)-- five artists who, through a series of individual explorations, went on to investigate the broad potential that plastics (i.e., synthetically produced resins) could yield.
A new report on agricultural potential in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia by a National Academies panel listed nine techniques and technologies that could substantially boost the desperately lagging yields of many farms in those struggling regions, and nine more that had great potential.
A recent meta - analysis published in the journal Nature Climate Change, by Challinor et al. (2014) examines 1,722 crop model simulations, run using global climate model output under several emissions scenarios, to evaluate the potential effects of climate change and adaptation on crop yield.
Over the years, FST has demonstrated the potential of organic farming practices by measuring soil organic matter (SOM), yields, profits, energy inputs, and greenhouse gas emissions.
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