«If you have concerns stemming from the macro environment and that causes risk to
come out of the bond market, then that may spill over to the equity markets,» he says.
Not exact matches
People have been pushed further and further
out on the risk curve,» said Michael Pento, an economist and founder
of Pento Portfolio Strategies and author
of «The
Coming Bond Market Collapse» in 2013.
But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has
come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust
of bond markets and other investors by displaying commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes deep economic pain as it plays
out.
I stand by the fact the SEC wanted control over FIA's because their are billions
of dollars
coming out of the stock and
bond markets.
FRA: What about your thoughts, Peter you recently mentioned, Europe could be the epicentre
of the next financial crisis
coming out of the European
bond market.
okay here's my two cents worth folks im up for renewal and have just nagotiated a rate 5 yr variable1.75 persent or if i want a five yr fixed at 4.49 still quite a gap between fixed and variable here i believe i have a little lee way here apparently i was only interesed in variable and five yr fixed but i made it absulutly apparent to them that when lock in from a variable i get the whosale discounted rate at that time and written into the contract i kinda believe this the way the
market is heading as we head
out of ressesion and the bank
of canada is going to make there move i believe
coming up in june and just to make this firm i do not believe the boc will raise rates in fast mode far from it will be slow process i don't care what the ecconmists are thinking we have to remember manufactering sector is reallt taking a hit on the high dollar and don't forget our niegbours to the south how dependent our canada is with them i believe it will be a slow process a lot
of people heve put themselves in a debt load over these enormously low interest rates but i may be wrong i think a variable is the way to go if you want to work on that princibal at least should i say the say the short to medium term and betting that the
bond markets stay put for the short to medium term - i have given enough interest to the banks maybe i can pay a little less at least fot the short to mediun term here i have not completly decided yet put i think im going variable although i wish my mtge was up a year ago that would have been just great congradulations to all that did.
I'm also particularly tired
of all the articles that seem to
come out of the woodwork when the
market is «unstable» which ask, imply, or suggest that one should shift a larger percentage
of their portfolio to
bonds.