Unlike the dramatic reversal in the markets yesterday, investors simply wanted to
dump risky assets such as stocks.
Dollar Strengthening as Equity and Commodity Markets Weaken The stronger Dollar is putting pressure this morning on both equity and commodity markets as traders
dump risky assets for the safe - haven Dollar.
Not exact matches
As a result,
risky asset classes such as equities and commodities will be assigned much higher reserve requirements than bonds, which is why some insurance industry players are already
dumping equities to hold a greater proportion of bonds.
Stocks Feel Pressure as Demand for
Risky Assets Falters U.S. equity markets closed lower on Tuesday as investors dumped higher yielding stocks in favor of safe - haven a
Assets Falters U.S. equity markets closed lower on Tuesday as investors
dumped higher yielding stocks in favor of safe - haven
assetsassets.
Demand for Higher Risk Helping Equity Prices U.S. equity markets are trading better at the mid-session, buoyed by demand for higher risk, oversold conditions, a fresh influx of cash and news that Obama may propose tax breaks for businesses.Investors
dumped stocks late last week as sentiment shifted toward less
risky assets.