Sentences with phrase «current yields increase»

BXMT's short - term floating rate assets benefit from rising short - term interest rates, as their current yields increase with these rates.

It's different for each maturity group, but current yield increases are greater than they were earlier,» Diers said.

Not exact matches

Investors increasing their current yield by taking credit risk in junk bonds have recently learned a similar lesson.

Yields also rose after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said leaders have reached a two - year budget deal which would increase current spending caps by roughly $ 300 billion.

«In the current environment, although inflation appears to be increasing, it's still not likely to cause 10 - year yields to rise to levels that would be problematic for equities.

While we would be inclined to increase the duration of the Strategic Total Return Fund modestly if the 10 - year Treasury yield was to push beyond 4 % or so, we are comfortable with our current duration of just under 4 years.

Increase in bond yields in the current quarter of the financial year 2017 - 18 resulted in losses in the company's long - term maturity investments, it said in the filings.

In addition, Prudential has regularly increased its dividend over the past decade, and its current yield of just over 3.4 % has been achieved despite paying out less than 20 % of its earnings as dividends.

After having risen 19 basis points the first week of July, the yield on the S&P / BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index dropped 20 basis points from the July 3rd 2.72 % to its current 2.52 %, offsetting the initial inCurrent 10 Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index dropped 20 basis points from the July 3rd 2.72 % to its current 2.52 %, offsetting the initial incurrent 2.52 %, offsetting the initial increase.

PNR currently yields 1.30 % with a low payout ratio of 25.4 % ensuring future dividend increases based on current cash flow.

Strives to provide dividends that increase over the long term, together with a current yield that exceeds that paid by U.S. stocks in general.

For example, the utility sector, which appeals to investors desiring higher current yield and lower economic sensitivity, was the only sector that increased in value during the quarter.

The hope that, by farming the sea, increasing the yield of grains, or otherwise working a miracle of production in food science and technology we can in the nick of time prevent mass starvation without any of the affluent having to give up current privileges, is vain.

There's a need to better organize and scale diversification in order to increase cocoa producer livelihood and landscape resiliency — especially in light of the increasing threat to current cocoa yields in the larger West African region.

Linking this theory to the current cultural situation yields four steps that could increase the acceptance of you — and your female colleagues — as leaders in the world of science (Figure 5).

His current research seeks to document how people on either side of the controversy collect and use evidence about the claim that GMOs increase crop yields.

Long - term global trends in crop yield and production reveal no current pollination shortage but increasing pollinator dependency.

Current breeding practices and knowledge have been exploited to the point that yield increases have slowed.

Current research shows that low water intakes yield an increase in fat deposits.

Oops, in my discussion of the income elasticity of demand, I should have said that a 10 % increase in my income would yield a different change in my demand for books at my current income level as compared to the change one would see if my base was Donald Trump's income level.

With the current low - yielding fixed income environment, I'm sure that a lot of retired investors are looking to dividend stocks as a way to increase their overall portfolio yield.

While Apple's (AAPL) current yield of 2.1 % isn't spectacular, its latest dividend increase of 24 % means that the stock is now offering some of the fastest dividend growth on the market.

If the stock appreciates, the current yield may fall — even as the company increases the dividend.

They ran a screen for companies with dividend yields greater than the S&P 500's current yield and with increasing earnings estimates.

However, with the current rate structure, there is not an increase in yield or rate of return when you make a larger initial investment unless you choose a special CD program.

If the dividend amount increases by 5 %, but the current yield stays constant, then the price of the stock would have to rise by 5 % a year to make this possible.

RioCan (REI.UN) has increased nearly 100 % in the past 5 years — and it also pays a monthly distribution with a current yield of 5 %.

The yield - to - worst (YTW) on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury bond, as measured by the S&P / BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury Index, increased by 21 bps and ended 34 bps higher.

The energy and materials sectors have been the sore spot for the high yield market, given the anxiety over credit quality, as current low prices in oil and commodities, along with a Fed increase in rates, may be a cause for concern for future earnings and the cost of capital.

Given the current low interest - rate environment, adding a high - yield allocation to your core bond portfolio or investing in a multisector bond fund may help increase your investment income — just remember that many of these types of funds still come with the potential for significant volatility, particularly during times of heightened economic and / or stock market volatility.

However, the current increase in the yield on the ten year treasury is giving the Fed more room for raising the Fed funds rate going forward.

For example, while a slowdown in economic activity might have negative affects on current real estate prices, a dramatic steepening of the yield curve (indicating an expectation of future inflation) might be interpreted to mean future prices will increase.

That's a significant increase in yield over Treasuries, which can't even keep pace with the current inflation rate.

I use the «Projected Yield» number, which is calculated by projecting the current dividend forward, assuming both that it will not be cut nor increased.

«To estimate how much an investor could lose during a 12 - month period if Treasury yields increased by 1 percentage point during that same 12 months, subtract a fund's SEC yield from its current duration.»

In the ETF, your bet is that the market is wrong and oil will go up, increasing future cash flows (or you like the current yield, taking on the risk that some of these oil explorers could go bust).

A slight increase in bond yields this month has forced RBC and TD to pull their mortgage offers weeks ahead of schedule, an indication of just how slim lending margins are for banks in the current environment.

While I am doing ok with my current dividend yield, my 2018 goal is increasing to a 3 % yield in my dividend account.

As with Nestle, Coke has a current dividend yield well above current long term bond yields and a long history of increasing dividends.

Those investors usually increase their bond holdings to reduce risk in their portfolios, but doing so in the current low - yield environment means risking not having enough income in retirement along with reduced prospects for capital appreciation.

Or, if current spendable income is your objective, look for companies with above - average yields and histories of increasing their dividend each year.

It has a dividend safety score of 73, current yield of 4.9 %, and dividend - increase streak of 13 years.

Besides the potential currency appreciation, the boom in Chinese debts comes amid an increasing appetite for fixed income assets in addition to the potential yield pick - up offered in the current low - rate environment.

Considering the steady increase in German rents, current German bond yields, and ongoing flight to safety I'm surprised we haven't seen more / larger property revaluations in the sector.

The rate increase was in response to three factors: the new mortgage rule changes introduced by the federal government in early October 2016, which add extra costs to lenders and these costs are then passed down to borrowers; the increasing probability that fixed mortgage rates will soon rise, following an increase in U.S. treasury bond yields; and TD Bank's current exposure to the residential mortgage market.

I'm a huge fan of German property as it's significantly undervalued in a global context, it never really participated in the asset / property inflation of the 2000s, I believe there's a secular trend to increase property ownership in Germany and current Bund yield trends are immensely supportive of German property company financials and valuations.

The recent March 18, 2015, FOMC announcement pushed the interest rate increase speculation out toward later in the year, while moving the yield of the S&P / BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index lower by 14 basis points in one day (to 1.92 % from 2.05 %).

All of the above is true even if the current yield of your portfolio flat - lines, as it probably will (due to the increasing dollar value of your portfolio).

The most recent increase was 3.1 %, raising the ED stock dividend to its current level of $ 2.68 per share and representing a yield of 3.5 % and a payout ratio of 68 %.

At these valuation levels, it appears that a range of disruptive changes in the industry fundamentals are not being priced in, and that investors who simply buy these securities seeking income during the current long yield crisis, expecting dividend increases and generally a «safe» investment, could be vulnerable to a severe valuation contraction.