Not exact matches
But high yield actually has equity - like characteristics,
so if you're immunizing the
duration and loading up on credit, you are doubling down on your
risk profile.
It has also dramatically increased its portfolio's
duration gap and, by
so doing, the
risk that it will suffer losses should it sell assets before they mature.
The world is VASTLY more leveraged today than it was in the 1980s or even the early 2000s,
so any rise in rates (
duration) is going to wound
risk assets rather quickly.
One of NASA's goals is to minimize the health
risks associated with extended spaceflight,
so it is critical that methods for preventing and treating spaceflight - induced illnesses be developed before astronauts embark upon long -
duration space missions.
So now that we've found a line of best fit for the
duration and type of warmup, we need to consider what we're trying to achieve before every workout and how this prepares your clients to perform at full capacity and with minimal
risk of injury.
Martin is a
risk adjusted return metric that is the ratio between excess return, which is the compounded annualized total return above
risk free T - Bill return, divided by the
so - called Ulcer Index, which is a measure of extent and
duration of drawdown.
And
so this lengthening of maturities and lengthening of
duration has caused these indices to be more interest rate sensitive and some cases, more interest rate sensitive than they've historically ever been, and
so by being flexible and not using that as the basis for thinking about the
risk of one's investments, what you can do is reduce the interest rate sensitivity of your fixed income portfolio.
The subsequent low - volatility screening is designed
so that bonds with less
risk, as demonstrated by their trading pattern, are selected, while
duration and credit rating are held equal.
I prefer to keep
duration very short because my asset allocation is very aggressive
so I'm not willing to take
risk on the bond side by going for a longer
duration either.
But as she elaborated further, in recent years (and recall that most mortgage paper is of intermediate term
duration due to sales and refis,
so «recent» is material in terms of what is outstanding) the GSEs moved further down on the
risk curve:
So a
risk premium is added to longer
duration CDs, bonds, and loans.
This poses downside
risk for bond prices,
so the Fund has been positioned in very low
duration and short maturity bonds to mitigate downside
risk when interest rates rise.
We are getting decent compensation for
duration risks,
so I would buy some amount of long Treasuries.
If your time horizon is several decades into the future, you can use a broad - based fund with a longer
duration: your
risk of loss is higher, but
so is your expected return.
This poses downside
risk for bond prices,
so the Fund has been positioned in very low
duration and short maturity bonds to mitigate downside
risk should interest rates rise.
If you want bonds to maximize the potential benefit, yet do
so within a small bond allocation, you need to consider increasing bond
duration, and reducing default
risk.
However, a 15 - year term is priced better than a 20 or 30 - year option since the
duration is shorter,
so less
risk for the carrier.
Flexibility and family specificity,
so that the
duration and frequency of visits and the kinds of services provided can be adjusted to a family's need and
risk level;
Likewise, we did not address the question of whether boosters without a parental monitoring intervention enhance the
duration or scope of a basic, face - to - face adolescent
risk reduction intervention and
so can not comment on their possible utility in this setting.