Sentences with phrase «credit rating downgrade»

«This type of all - or - nothing move from one region to another feels similar to the common thinking that occurred six or seven years ago when sentiment was negative towards US equities - due to the US credit rating downgrade by the S&P in 2011 - and investors poured «all in'to Canada.

Troubles in Italy (and other poorly - led nations) benefit Britain... «UK long - term borrowing costs have fallen to their lowest level this year, as troubles in the eurozone offset worries over a fresh batch of credit rating downgrades for government - backed institutions.»

Earlier in the week, a flight - to - quality rally was triggered by credit rating downgrades in Dubai and Greece.

A recent credit rating downgrade of major Canadian banks has raised more questions about Canada's economy, interest rates...

Since H2, 2007, credit rating downgrades for banks as derivative counterparties have been a concern for the first time in the modern history of the derivatives trade.

Despite the unstable eurozone and US credit rating downgrade, partners are optimistic about the year ahead following a busy run - up to summer.

In April, Exxon had its AAA credit rating downgraded by Standard & Poor's for the first time in 67 years.

On Monday, the Dow finished down 4.6 percent, the biggest decline in percentage terms since August 2011, when investors were fretting over Europe's debt crisis and the debt ceiling impasse in Washington that prompted a U.S. credit rating downgrade.

The rising U.S. federal debt burden now ranks the U.S. among the most leveraged developed - market countries, and puts the U.S. at increased risk of a sovereign - debt credit rating downgrade if the current trend continues.

However, we believe that the increasing Treasury debt / GDP ratio puts the U.S. at risk for a potential credit ratings downgrade in the future.

Pre-US credit rating downgrade, one of Ed Ball's team tells me America is still benefiting from the stimulus and demand is only down because the Republicans are frightening American consumers with threats of dire cuts.

A report from Moody's last month found a «growing reluctance» to override the cap on the school district level as well, and the requirement to budget within the cap has not led to widespread crediting rating downgrades.

UK credit rating downgraded by Moody's bcs of «continuing weakness in the UK's medium - term growth outlook».

A recent credit rating downgrade of major Canadian banks has raised more questions about Canada's economy, interest rates and fixed income markets.

The VanEck Vectors Global Fallen Angel High Yield Bond UCITS ETF is designed to enable investors to benefit from temporary misvaluation as a result of credit rating downgrades.

Labour's shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, Rachel Reeves has reacted to Britain's credit rating downgrade by the ratings agency Moody's:

Stocks have also managed to brush aside the Moody's downgrade of French banks Societe Generale and Credit Agricole, and a warning that the two of them — and BNP Paribas too — could have their credit ratings downgraded further.

Heavy earthmoving equipment supplier Emeco Holdings has shrugged off a credit rating downgrade from Fitch Ratings, with managing director Ian Testrow saying the market should focus on the big picture of the company's merger and restructuring plan.

Performance of companies in the financials sector may be adversely impacted by many factors, including, among others, government regulations, economic conditions, credit rating downgrades, changes in interest rates, and decreased liquidity in credit markets.

Three Panamanian banks had their credit ratings downgraded by Standard & Poor's — a top credit - rating agency.

Should this changing profile of our province's balance sheet result in a credit rating downgrade, the impact will be hundreds of millions of dollars being committed to interest rate payments, instead of services or tax reductions.

Even the United States of America has had its credit rating downgraded.

General discussion ensues about whether a credit rating downgrade means Britain can be classed as a developing country, so it can get in on some of that sweet ring - fenced budget.

Under the guise of a discussion of our economy's recent credit rating downgrade, we heard some lessons in why not to stick to the script, or, heaven forbid, to ad lib.

Performance of companies in the financials sector may be adversely impacted by many factors, including, among others, government regulations, economic conditions, credit rating downgrades, changes in interest rates, and decreased liquidity in credit markets.

The U.S. government is a financial basket case — it even had its credit rating downgraded.

Liquidity risk is greater for thinly traded securities such as lower - rated bonds, bonds that were part of a small issue, bonds that have recently had their credit rating downgraded or bonds sold by an infrequent issuer.

CDS are designed to cover many risks, including: defaults, bankruptcies and credit rating downgrades.

Many investors will never want to venture outside investment grade debt (BBB or higher) and will only find themselves holding bonds which are considered junk after the debt has had its credit rating downgraded.

Remember 2011, when Europe seemed on the verge of collapse and the U.S. had its credit rating downgraded?

Australian airline Qantas has seen its credit rating downgraded to junk by ratings agency Standard & Poor's.

However, this has weakened as a result of the dent to confidence from the reshuffle, the credit ratings downgrade, and general political uncertainty.