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As tracked by the S&P Japan Bond Index, a broad base benchmark that measures the performance of the government and corporate local currency bonds in Japan, the total outstanding par amount have reached over 1,070 trillion Yen this August.

Despite the weakness in local currencies, the S&P Pan Asia Bond Index, which is designed to track local currency bonds in 10 countries and is calculated in USD, delivered a total return of 1.45 % for 2015.

The S&P Pan Asia Bond Index tracks the performance of the local currency bonds in the 10 Pan Asian countries.

The S&P Pan Asia Bond Index, which seeks to track local currency bonds in 10 countries and is calculated in USD, continued to be weighed down by the weakness of local currencies in 2016, dropping 1.86 % for the year.

The most visible impact of this has been in the drying up of inflows from Japan into dual - currency bonds in 1997, following the easings.

Bonds denominated in renminbi in the Hong Kong market, known as CNH bonds, outperformed dollar - denominated and other local currency bonds in Asia last year, with a more than 6 % total return in dollar terms, as investors sought stability in the resilience of the Chinese currency, according to a report by HSBC.

Finally, we prefer hard - currency EM bonds — particularly high - yielding oil exporters such as Russia, Colombia and Kazakhstan — and short - duration local currency bonds in some countries.

Not exact matches

There are currently no emerging - market fixed income products denominated in Canadian dollars; investors have to buy either American dollar securities (also called hard dollar bonds) or the local currency option.

The rise in U.S. bond yields has dented emerging market currencies and bond markets, including those in Asia.

Both come with exchange risks, but U.S. dollar bonds are usually less volatile than those denominated in local currency, says Lian.

IIF noted in a recent report that plans to privatize several state - owned enterprises beyond the Aramco deal, a doubling in the size of the domestic stock market and the trading of local currency government bonds on the Saudi exchange, which began this month, all deepen the kingdom's capital markets.

He told bond investors and currency traders that they were mistaken in their belief that Canada would track the United States, where the central bank has raised interest rates twice since December.

The so - called smart money is focused on currencies over bonds in anticipation of the Fed's long - awaited interest rate increase.

LONDON, April 24 - Less than two weeks after the latest round of U.S. sanctions plunged Russia's rouble to 16 - month lows, some global funds have already stepped back in to buy rouble - denominated sovereign bonds and take advantage of the weaker currency.

Beyond the requirements that liquidity and regulators impose on us, we will purchase currency - related securities only if they offer the possibility of unusual gain — either because a particular credit is mispriced, as can occur in periodic junk - bond debacles, or because rates rise to a level that offers the possibility of realizing substantial capital gains on high - grade bonds when rates fall.

Investments that are denominated in a given currency include money - market funds, bonds, mortgages, bank deposits, and other instruments.

These include currency - hedged ETFs, triple - levered ETFs based on commodities, unconstrained bond funds with short positions betting against U.S. Treasurys, private equity funds, emerging market debt instruments, historically less - liquid bank loan funds, and all manner of actively managed strategies packaged in supposedly easy to buy and sell wrappers.

That puts pressure on currencies, because bonds are mostly denominated in the local coinage.

After plunging to a record low of 15.95 to the U.S. dollar on September 25, the Argentine peso clawed its way back to 8.5525 on Monday as a crackdown on trading, a bond sale and a currency swap with China curbed transactions in both the legal and underground currency markets.

A carry trade is typically based on borrowing in a low - interest rate currency and converting the borrowed amount into another currency, with proceeds placed on deposit in the second currency if it offers a higher rate of interest or deploying proceeds into assets — such as stocks, commodities, bonds, or real estate — that are denominated in the second currency.

«We do nt foresee the ECB making any changes at all until September, when the QE program officially ends,» said Alfonso Esparza, senior currency strategist at Oanda Corporation in Toronto, Canada, referring to the bank's purchases of bonds.

The ECB argued that cross-border interbank trading in the 19 - member currency bloc remains relatively low, cross-border equity or bond holdings are not increasing, and retail banking integration is limited.

The NAV (net asset value) of a bond fund will move up or down based on a number of factors such as changes in interest rates, credit quality, and currency values (for international bonds) for the different bond holdings in the fund.

Because most wealthy Chinese seem to think about RMB in terms of USD or Hong Kong dollars, it is the fear that any depreciation of the RMB against those two currencies (the Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the USD through a modified currency board) greater than the couple of percentage points interest rate differential would yield less than equivalent USD or Hong Kong dollar bonds.

The era of cheap or zero - interest money that led to a wall of liquidity chasing high yields and assets — equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities — in emerging markets is drawing to a close.

This surety requirement will likely be an obstacle for virtual currency companies because of the cyclical nature and difficulty of obtaining such bonds in the marketplace.

Yet we see little fallout on currencies for now due to the likely muted change in bond yields.

Thus, many emerging markets» growth rates in the next decade may be lower than in the last — as may the outsize returns that investors realised from these economies» financial assets (currencies, equities, bonds, and commodities).

For example, they may invest in real estate, managed futures, derivatives, currencies, options as well as traditional investment types such as stocks, bonds and cash.

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The main difference is that, instead of bonds, foreign currency (e.g. US dollars or Japanese yen) is used in the transaction.

Trading in bonds, currencies and commodities also boomed.

Continued foreign currency bond issuance by Asian residents and foreign participation in local currency bond markets has contributed to this growth.

These initiatives have included various measures to encourage broader participation in local currency bond markets, including by non-residents.

«We believe that the currency movements since the start of 2018 have reflected the changing GDP growth dynamics between the US and Europe, and the corresponding lift in the US 10 - year bond yield to 3.0 per cent,» he says.

Like a traditional IRA, you can invest in a wide variety of investment options such as individual stocks, mutual funds, bonds, ETFs, options and currency.

I have 1/3 of my 401k in bonds, 1/3 in a S&P Index and 1/3 in Fidelity Money Market Trust Ret (FRTXX) Currency in USD.

Issuers may be located in any geography, but holdings must be either denominated in one of the G10 currencies, or issued outside of the home market of the issue currency — effectively excluding local - currency emerging - market bonds.

«Whenever we're buying any sort of investment — whether it be a stock, commodity, bond or currency — we want its trend to be positive, for it to exhibit strength versus the market and relatable assets, and for it to ideally be in the midst of a pullback within the prevailing uptrend.

Entities in smaller markets typically issue foreign currency debt in offshore bond markets because they can issue larger, lower - rated and / or longer - maturity bonds than they can (at least at comparable prices) in their domestic market.

Volatility roared into global markets in February after a prolonged calm in 2017, roiling stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, and remained elevated through the end of March.

The World Bank alone has issued over $ 8.5 billion in green bonds in 18 currencies since 2008.

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That group issued a report in September, identifying ways international development banks and other organizations can support the development of local currency green bond markets around the world.

Among EM assets, we also like EM bonds, particularly those denominated in hard currency, for their balance between risk and return.

Smart Bonds: Bonds can be issued with a certain value and repayment schedule, which will be denominated in any form of currency or commodity — including bitcoin.

For portfolio investors in emerging - market currencies, bonds and securities — the scale of which dwarfs FDI and private - equity inputs — the quality of a country's financial institutions and the depth and liquidity of its markets are most important.

By storing its surplus export revenues in Treasury bonds, South Korea nudges up the relative value of the dollar against our competitors» currencies, and our trade deficit increases, even though the original transaction had nothing to do with the United States.

Nervousness is dominant across asset classes, but especially bond markets and major currencies are in the center of attention, with equities struggling to gain footing following the most bearish two months in years, after the volatile holiday - shortened week.

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