Sentences with phrase «credit sectors»

The road has been bumpy for bonds as well, especially those in credit sectors, whose performance tends to be highly correlated with stocks.

The road has been bumpy for bonds as well, especially those in credit sectors, whose performance tends to be highly correlated with stocks.

The combination of wider spreads and higher Treasury yields has improved the return opportunity in a variety of credit sectors this year.

After the bull market kicked off six years ago, as investors searched for yield amid low interest rates, they increasingly turned toward fixed income credit sectors, such as high yield, investment grade and emerging market debt.

We think greater global central bank - generated liquidity will be a positive for the corporate credit sectors and economically driven parts of the market, at least in the near - to - medium term.

They illustrate not only the willingness to spend on big - ticket items, but also the availability of credit and the ability to pay off loans, which are key indicators for the health of other credit sectors, such as residential mortgages and credit cards.

Similar to other markets, the offshore renminbi market is composed of sovereigns and quasi-sovereigns, as well as credits sectors.

Rising rates could, over time, help restore the attractiveness of lower - risk government and shorter - duration debt — at the expense of more richly valued credit sectors that have benefited from the hunt for yield in recent years.

Previously at Putnam, Mr. Scanlon served as a Portfolio Manager of non-cyclical credit sector strategies and as an Analyst covering the health care, consumer, and retail sectors.

With respect to global credit sectors, both investment grade and high yield assets provide a negatively convex risk - adjusted return profile, given their highly compressed spreads, while still cheap implied volatility for equities offers attractive, and positively convex, positioning opportunities to express our bullish global economic fundamental view.

The forecast does call for a slight deterioration in performance in some other consumer credit sectors outside the mortgage market, where subprime underwriting is more prevalent, Mellman noted.

He is currently responsible for managing several funds and ETFs within the Investment Grade Credit sector.

Meanwhile, fixed income credit sectors, such as U.S. high yield and emerging debt, are suffering from idiosyncratic factors such as lower oil prices and slower economic growth, and thus may be more challenged in a period of high market uncertainty.

She focuses on the corporate credit sector.

Recently my colleague wrote about the correlation between VIX (spot and futures) and two credit sectors (high - yield and emerging market bonds).

While we're not expecting an imminent significant sell - off of these peripheral government bonds, we do feel the potential yield opportunities are not as attractive as in the credit sector.

(In the online for - credit sector, the current typical student is a woman in her mid-30s with children and a full - time job!)

After the bull market kicked off six years ago, as investors searched for yield amid low interest rates, they increasingly turned toward fixed income credit sectors, such as high yield, investment grade and emerging market debt.

Recently my colleague wrote about the correlation between VIX (spot and futures) and two credit sectors (high - yield and emerging market bonds).

In this blog, we further explore the asymmetric correlation between VIX futures and those two credit sectors.

Much will depend on how far home prices tumble over the next few quarters, how high unemployment climbs, how many homeowners are pushed into foreclosure from rate resets, and, most importantly, how far the crisis spills into the conventional mortgage market and other parts of the credit sector.

In his current role as part of US Fixed Income Beta solutions, he heads the credit sector team and is responsible for developing, managing, and supporting various types of funds against a variety of conventional and custom bond index strategies.