Sentences with phrase «duration exposure»

And we see long duration exposures helping cushion portfolios in a financial shock scenario that hits growth.

The fixed income portion is especially troublesome in today's rising rate environment since it has way too much long duration exposure.

Hartford Short Duration Fund may provide conservative short duration exposure for investors concerned about rising rates.

I prefer getting duration exposure from TIPS over Treasuries, given the still very low inflation expectations priced into the market.

For example, in our iShares Conservative Strategic Fixed Income ETF (XSE), we recently made a short - term tactical trade, trimming short duration exposure by half, though the fund remains modestly underweight duration versus the FTSE TMX Canada Universe Bond Index.

Hartford Short Duration Fund may provide conservative short duration exposure for investors concerned about rising rates.

I prefer getting duration exposure from TIPS over Treasuries, given the still very low inflation expectations priced into the market.

In the 1980s, experiments carried out on NASA's Long Duration Exposure Facility satellite showed that certain bacteria are hardy enough to endure space.

It's instructive to note, for investors who follow script and rush into short duration exposures when central bankers are removing accommodation, that the short index generated a flat return for the year.

Pros: balance sheet friendly, highly liquid, supports long and short positions Cons: have to roll futures positions, can not precisely target duration exposure as not all major tenors are covered by futures contracts.

At time of writing, we have put option - based exposures to bunds that could move our European duration exposure strongly negative if they move into the money.

Furthermore, the Fund is well positioned in low duration exposure to protect against price erosion when interest rates shift to a rising rate cycle.

This involves both limiting duration exposure in most economies — we own no U.S. Treasuries or Japanese government bonds — and using currency and other exposures to potentially benefit from rising rates.

We also increased our strategic duration exposure from 3 to 3.25 years in light of recent rise in global yields.

Willer writes that for Asian bonds, reward for overweight duration exposure has deteriorated, warranting caution that keeps the firm market - weight in the region, although he admits that equity - linked currencies may still outperform other emerging market currencies in Asia.

One such study from last year looked at Bacillus subtilis, a common soil bacterium which has become a model organism for experiments and holds the record for space survival after spending six years on NASA's Long Duration Exposure Facility spacecraft.

Many investors moved to short duration exposures in 2013, but returned to core fixed income in 2014 as markets became choppy and longer duration investments outperformed.

In turn, they pushed $ 251.4 million into the broader - based Vanguard Total Bond Market fund and reduced their duration exposure by putting $ 210.1 million into the iShares 1 - 3 Year Credit Bond.

The Fidelity Total Bond ETF is an actively managed broad market bond fund that uses the Barclays US Universal Bond Index to guide its sector allocation and duration exposure.

Investors should take care to reevaluate their duration exposure accordingly.

«We have been adding some duration exposure to the fund through government bonds since the beginning of the year.

Peering so deep into the universe requires extremely long - duration exposures, even on sensitive spaceborne telescopes.

Investors should take care to reevaluate their duration exposure accordingly.

Accordingly, we are migrating some of our duration exposures to the shorter part of the curve and layering in partially (or fully) rate - hedged investment - grade and municipal bonds out the curve to capture higher - quality spread.

So to me that says there are many funds that are positioned where their duration exposure and their credit exposure is minimal.

Earth and the Moon were bright enough that a short - duration exposure was all that was needed.