The fund may also invest up to 10 % of its net assets in bonds rated below investment grade (sometimes
called junk bonds) or their unrated equivalents as determined by the investment adviser.
Industry analysts are bracing for more issues of so -
called junk bonds to be delayed or pulled completely in coming months.
They are often
called junk bonds or high - yield bonds because they have to pay higher interest rates to attract investors.
High yield bonds may also sometimes be
called junk bonds.
They are sometimes
called Junk Bonds.
And they are
called junk bonds because they are often so speculative that the risk of missing an interest payment or even paying back principal value is substantial.
For the one - week period ending on November 15, 2017, investors withdrew a net $ 4.43 billion from U.S. funds holding high - yield bonds (often
called junk bonds)-- the third largest exodus from such funds on record.1 The high - yield market stabilized over the next two days, but the mass sell - off rang alarm bells for some market analysts.
The risks associated with higher - yielding, lower - rated securities (commonly
called junk bonds) include higher risk of default and loss of principal.
While bond investors can usually expect to get both the promised interest payments and their principal back at maturity, that isn't a sure thing with so -
called junk bonds, which are issued by companies with shaky finances.
High yield bonds used to be
called Junk bonds.
This fund is also
called a junk bond.
Sure, but
they call them junk bonds for a reason!
Not exact matches
High - yield
bonds — which some started
calling «
junk» in the 1970s — were often part of the mix, but rarely the entire story.
On the other end of the scale, Schwab will only let you search investment grade
bonds online (you must
call the
bond desk to trade
junk), will only let you buy online (you must
call to sell), and does not allow limit orders at all.
The eventual downgrade to
junk, aka non-investment grade, will make IL debt ineligible for investment for some of their major institutional investors (one of which has already
called for a boycott of Illinois debt) which are restricted by mandate to purchase only investment grade muni
bonds.
The CNN Fear & Greed Index monitors seven market factors, including stock price momentum, stock price strength, stock price breadth, put and
call options,
junk bond demand, market volatility and safe haven demand, by calculating how far they have veered from their averages relative to how far they normally veer, on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 indicating fear and 100 greed.
These risks increase with high - yield, or so -
called «
junk,»
bonds.
The founder of K12 INC, the
Junk Bond King Michael Milken, already owns a national preschool program
called Kinder Care.
Bonds rated «BB» to «Ba» or below are called «junk bonds», which means that default is more likely, and they are thus more speculative and subject to price volati
Bonds rated «BB» to «Ba» or below are
called «
junk bonds», which means that default is more likely, and they are thus more speculative and subject to price volati
bonds», which means that default is more likely, and they are thus more speculative and subject to price volatility.
You are holding what is euphemistically
called a «high equity
bond,» but is more colloquially (and realistically)
called a «
junk bond.»
At a time like this, I reissue my
call to sell stocks and buy corporate
bonds, even
junk bonds.
The eventual downgrade to
junk, aka non-investment grade, will make IL debt ineligible for investment for some of their major institutional investors (one of which has already
called for a boycott of Illinois debt) which are restricted by mandate to purchase only investment grade muni
bonds.
High Yield Securities Risk (Municipal
Bond Fund only): Below investment - grade securities, sometimes
called «
junk bonds,» are considered speculative.
I know what you're thinking: «This idiot thinks
junk bonds are less risky than stocks?!?» Whoa, let's hold off on the name -
calling for a bit, and hear me out.
That is why «less than investment grade» or «
junk bonds» are commonly
called the «high yield» sector of the
bond market.