Sentences with phrase «for higher yielding securities»

I think it's still a good idea to be invested in equities, but when you're getting an after - tax take of 4 %, you would probably want to be a bit more picky about what you invest in... maybe look for higher yielding securities?

Investors are desperate for higher yielding securities and even Microsoft has agreed to chip in $ 2 billion to help preserve the ailing personal computer market.

Not exact matches

In the short - term, however, this increased leverage may actually be bullish for junk bonds, corporate bonds, emerging market debt and mortgage - backed securities as it brings higher prices and lower yields, he said.

Yields on the securities have climbed to their highest levels in six years, and total returns were negative 2.6 percent for the first two months of 2018, making for the worst start of a year for the asset class since 1981.

For instance, Morningstar found that passively managed target - date funds tend to have fewer holdings in high - yield bonds and Treasury inflation - protected securities than their actively managed counterparts.

Fisher made its big withdrawal from the U.S. Deutsche Bank FI Enhanced Global High Yield ETN on Oct. 5 as Deutsche «faced a big penalty for allegedly misselling mortgage - backed securities in the U.S.,» the Journal says.

Previously, Mr. Woolford worked at CIBC World Markets, Morgan Stanley & Co and BT Securities where he was responsible for originating, structuring and distributing high yield and investment grade private placement sSecurities where he was responsible for originating, structuring and distributing high yield and investment grade private placement securitiessecurities.

The Fund currently holds primarily Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (which currently price in expectations of zero inflation for the next decade or more, while reflecting reasonably high inflation - adjusted yields to maturity).

Although, the 10 - year Treasury recently hit its highest yield in more than four years — suggesting that investor demand for these securities is waning — several factors indicate the contrary.

Wealth managers suggested reducing investment in government securities significantly, to 42.8 percent in November from 48.2 percent, while upgrading investment grade and high - yield allocations as they look for better returns.

The yield required for a low - risk bond such as a Treasury security will be lower than the yield required for a high - risk bond such as a junk bond.

The High Yield Dividend Newsletter, Best Ideas Newsletter, Dividend Growth Newsletter, Nelson Exclusive publication, and any reports and content found on this website are for information purposes only and should not be considered a solicitation to buy or sell any security.

After providing double - digit returns for many years, REITs are now well off the previous highs and trade at an estimated 15 % discount to net asset value (Source: TD Securities) and yielding an average of 7 %, a spread of 2.75 % over 10 - year bonds.

I'm always looking for good quality securities, and if they are under valued that's great and if they yield high dividend income, even better!

I'm always looking out for good quality securities, and if they are under valued that's great and if they yield high dividend income, even better!

The Index consists of 100 of the highest dividend - yielding securities (excluding real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the Dow Jones U.S. Index, a broad - based index representative of the total market for the United States equity securities.

The High Yield Dividend Newsletter, Best Ideas Newsletter, Dividend Growth Newsletter, Nelson Exclusive publication, and any reports, articles and content found on this website are for information purposes only and should not be considered a solicitation to buy or sell any security.

For example, investors seeking exposure to investment grade bonds know that an index investment grade bond ETF will only hold these bonds, and won't dip into high yield securities.

High yields reflect the higher credit risk associated with these lower - rated securities and, in some cases, the lower market prices for these instruments.

«While IRRI has historically helped India to meet its overall food security needs through the green revolution high - yielding rice varieties such as IR8, the challenge now is to deliver increased livelihoods for farmers through increasing the value of rice, and increasing the well - being of farmers and consumers through enhanced nutrition outcomes.

Before founding Third Point, Daniel worked in the securities industry for over a decade, gaining dedicated experience in equities, distressed debt, high - yield bond sales, risk arbitrage and private investments.

Investors who purchase fixed income securities are typically looking for higher yields and less volatility than equities.

Remember that these bouts of QE, LTRO operations, and other interventions have essentially had their effect by squeezing interest rates to levels that are so low that investors feel forced to seek higher risk securities in a search for yield.

It invests in investment - grade bonds, high - yield bonds and derivatives, but it is best known for extensive investments in U.S. asset - and mortgage - backed securities.

(This could also be an investment (security), but for this example your interest earning money is in a High Yield Money Market Bank Account) In this example your money currently earns 10 % each year in your bank account.

High yield bond funds take higher risks with the goal of paying higher yields by investing primarily in securities that are either not rated, or have been rated below investment grade by the major ratings agencies — for taxable funds, BB and below.

«If 10 - year yields are moving north of 5.30 percent and making a new high yield for the cycle, you might argue you were in a bear market,» said Richard Gilhooly, senior U.S. bond strategist of BNP Paribas Securities Corp., speaking at the Reuters Investment Outlook Summit on Tuesday.

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What's important here is that we're not looking for the highest - yielding securities.

Imagine, for a moment, that we could split the U.S. high yield bond market into two categories: those securities owned by the passive investors, and everything else, which is owned by the active investors.

We made a bunch of good buys earlier this year, combined with some higher yielding securities (REIT ETFs) and some «value» based indexes make for some pretty good dividends / distributions.

For instance, historically, you could have notched surprisingly good results by favoring securities characterized by lower price volatility, higher yields and higher quality (as reflected in, say, higher gross profitability or lower debt).

Since bonds are typically sold at a higher or lower price than they were issued, their yields are often different than the stated coupon rate for the security.

Extension risk For mortgage - related securities, the risk that rising interest rates will slow the assumed prepayment speeds of mortgage loans, delaying the return of principal to their investors and causing them to miss the opportunity to reinvest at higher yields.

The PIMCO Monthly Income Fund invests in a number of high yield areas but is best known for its savvy investing in U.S. mortgage - backed and asset - backed securities.

The policy to manipulate prices to pursue policy goals creates the opportunity for Mrs. Watanabe to sell persistently low - yielding yen to purchase securities denominated in other higher - yielding currencies.3

This value approach does not employ the classic low P / E, P / B, P / CF, high dividend yield etc. for security analysis.

The time that it takes for a convertible security to recoup its premium through its higher yield, compared with the dividend that is paid on the stock.

And with mortgage rates so low, a savvy and disciplined investor could opt for the 30 - year loan, then take the difference between the 15 - year and 30 - year payments and invest it higher - yielding securities.

But for the most part, for most high yield debt, almost all investment grade debt, and vanilla structured securities, the market is functioning.

The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index (Representing U.S. High Yield) is a total return performance benchmark for fixed income securities having a maximum quality rating of Ba1 (as determined by Moody's Investors Service).

Returns can be boosted still further if the government borrows on a massive scale to pay for past Social Security liabilities, allowing workers to invest a larger percentage of their pay in high - yielding assets.

Underwriting volume this year for high - yield securities, known widely on Wall Street as junk debt, has sunk at firms such as Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Lehman Brothers and JPMorgan Chase, adding more salt to the wounds already inflicted by massive losses on souring mortgage securities.

The selection universe for the Index (the «SelectionUniverse») includes U.S. - listed fixed income ETFs advised by SSGA FM or its affiliates that are designed to target exposure to fixed income securities, including U.S. and non-U.S. developed and emerging market bonds, treasury bonds, corporate bonds, high yield bonds, inflation - protected bonds, floating rate notes, first lien senior secured floating rate bank loans, U.S nonconvertible preferred stock and other preferred securities, U.S. municipal bonds and U.S. convertible securities.

The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index is a total return performance benchmark for fixed income securities having a maximum quality rating of Ba1 (as determined by Moody's Investors Service).

The increasing onset of demand for longer - maturity bonds and the lack of demand for shorter - term securities lead to higher prices but lower yields on longer - maturity bonds, and lower prices but higher yields on shorter - term securities, further inverting a down - sloped yield curve.

When investors expect longer - maturity bond yields to become even higher in the future, many would temporarily park their funds in shorter - term securities in hopes of purchasing longer - term bonds later for higher yields.

The investment manager for the stable value fund invests in a portfolio of intermediate term bonds with an average duration of approximately three to four years that will provide a significantly higher interest rate, or yield, than for example the short - term (average 60 days or less) securities typically held by a money market fund.

High yields reflect the higher credit risk associated with these lower - rated securities and, in some cases, the lower market prices for these instruments.

Big Wall Street banks package subprime mortgages into securities and sell them to hedge funds and institutional investors looking for high yielding assets.