Sentences with phrase «future rise in interest rates»

FRN notably provides insurance against an unexpected future rise in interest rates and, importantly, Convertibles should also outperform in a rising rate environment.

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Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The sell - off in stock futures deepened as interest rates rose.

The new interest rate would still be equal to the current interest rates in that situation, but it might save money in the future if the variable rates rise (the new fixed rate would stay the same).

But continuing with quantitative easing raises the likelihood of inflation at some point in the future and also increases the vulnerability of the banking system to a rise in interest rates.

Volume in this contract rose 17.1 % to 354.4 million contracts, making it the third most actively traded interest rate futures contract in the world.

Variable interest rate loans are usually offered at lower rates than fixed rate loans, but can be risky because the student loan rates could rise significantly in the future.

I was talking with a retiree earlier this year who was worried about interest rates rising in the future.

In return for this lower rate, the borrower must accept the risk that the interest rate on the loan most likely will rise in the future, thereby increasing the number of monthly mortgage paymentIn return for this lower rate, the borrower must accept the risk that the interest rate on the loan most likely will rise in the future, thereby increasing the number of monthly mortgage paymentin the future, thereby increasing the number of monthly mortgage payments.

Market participants are looking forward to getting their first major reading on earnings from the biggest technology - sector players in the coming days, but for now, investor sentiment has been able to overcome what would ordinarily be a troubling rise in long - term bond yields that could signal a steeper move higher for interest rates in the near future.

The Board's assessment throughout this period has been that, with strong growth, a gradual increase in underlying inflation, and firming demand for credit, interest rates needed to rise to lessen the risks of higher inflation in the future.

«Recent commentary suggests interest rates may rise in the near future.

The growth in operating expenses is composed of growth in departmental expenses, which is partially offset by falling expenses related to pensions and employee future benefits, reflecting the projected rise in long - term interest rates.»

Lower interest rates, slower amortization rates («interest - only loans»), lower down payments and easier credit terms enabled millions of Americans to take on huge debts today with the hope of reaping huge capital gains sometime in the future — or simply to avoid having to pay more as home prices rose beyond their means.

Probably, true, there are lots of houses in LA and OC brought up by investors that jacked the price up, but with rising interest rates and a limit of the mortgage deduction it might not work as much in the future.

A fixed rate loan decreases the risk that your interest rates might rise in the future.

By early October, fed fund futures were indicating around a 90 % probability of a rise in interest rates by the end of the year.

We think the speculation about a potential future tightening of monetary policy by the ECB — whether in the form of a tapering of bond purchases or a rise in interest rates — has moved too far ahead of the economic and political realities within the eurozone.

There is obviously a risk that interest rates will rise at some point in the future, but I'm in the camp that interest rates will stay low for years to come.

Financial markets are pricing in a 48 per cent chance of a fourth interest rate rise for 2018, according to Fed fund futures tracked by CME Group.

Toscano, a partner at Pacific Capital Associates, said the only thing that might affect the housing market in the near future are rising interest rates.

When a Fed rate hike occurs, you can expect variable interest rates to rise in the future, but it won't happen overnight and it will likely mimic the increase of the Fed rate hike.

Governor Mark Carney tells us time and time again that interest rates will rise, but will anyone believe him in the future?

For purposes of discussion, we shall ignore the possibility that TIPS interest rates will rise in the future.

If you are considering refinancing to an ARM, keep in mind the risks of interest rates rising in the future.

«Recent commentary suggests interest rates may rise in the near future.

In my opinion, the key to the MYGA fixed - rate ladder is to keep the durations five years and in so you have money coming due as interest rates hopefully rise in the near futurIn my opinion, the key to the MYGA fixed - rate ladder is to keep the durations five years and in so you have money coming due as interest rates hopefully rise in the near futurin so you have money coming due as interest rates hopefully rise in the near futurin the near future.

If switching from a fixed interest rate to a variable interest rate, interest rates and monthly payments could rise in the future.

Plus, while huge mortgages with long amortizations are easy to carry at today's exceptionally low interest rates, those interest rates could easily rise in the future.

If interest rates rise again that may help gold futures since the collateral return increases but there may be outflows in lieu of income producing securities.

The borrower gets a lower interest rate initially, but must bear the risk that interest rates rise in future years.

This method can help to accelerate the reduction of the current loan principal amount, reducing future potential interest costs in the event of the rate indices rising.

Fixed interest rate student loans are a good option to consider if you believe that interest rates will rise in the future.

You will also be able to switch your variable interest rate loans to a fixed interest rate to avoid having to pay more interest in the future if variable rates rise.

I expect interest rates to rise at some point in the future which should cause the value of the bonds held to decline.

IGHG also includes a portfolio of short U.S. Treasury futures as a built - in hedge against the effects of rising interest rates.

Because the interest rate on an ARM is uncertain once the fixed - rate period is over, APR estimates can severely understate the actual borrowing costs if mortgage rates rise in the future.

A future home refinance certainly won't be as easy as when rates were falling, but with a shift in goals and tactics there are still ways refinancing can make sense in a rising interest rate environment.

If you are switching from a fixed interest rate to a variable interest rate, your variable interest rate could rise in the future.

Household debt in Canada is at record highs and with probable increases in interest rates in the future, many of us will be in even more dire straits if rates rise significantly.

It is very possible that the interest rates will rise in the future and net a greater annuity payment.

In today's interest - rate environment where mortgage rates have been rising over the last year, being able to lock your mortgage rate up - front and not 6 - 24 months in the future is a great deal for the borroweIn today's interest - rate environment where mortgage rates have been rising over the last year, being able to lock your mortgage rate up - front and not 6 - 24 months in the future is a great deal for the borrowein the future is a great deal for the borrower.

Guest blogger Michael Dunsky from Guaranteed Rate is back again to take a look at the recent announcement by Fannie Mae that a borrowers costs and / or interest rate will be rising in the near futRate is back again to take a look at the recent announcement by Fannie Mae that a borrowers costs and / or interest rate will be rising in the near futrate will be rising in the near future.

If interest rates rise in the future, you will be able to participate in that rising interest rate environment annually with the CD maturities each year.

In a rising interest rate scenario, these companies should have offered higher rates in order to compensate higher risk they carry and also to make up for higher expected rates in futurIn a rising interest rate scenario, these companies should have offered higher rates in order to compensate higher risk they carry and also to make up for higher expected rates in futurin order to compensate higher risk they carry and also to make up for higher expected rates in futurin future.

If the Fed says (or if the market believes) that the Fed will be aggressively lifting rates in the near future, market interest rates will rise more quickly; conversely, if they indicate that a long, flat trajectory for rates is in the offing, mortgage and other loan rates will only rise gradually, if at all.

If the rates go down in the future, the fixed rate will not change with those changes either, but the adjustables have a ceiling, or cap on the rate of 10 % above the initial rate so the interest that accrues on the adjustable rate reverse mortgages could go up dramatically if the rates rise in the future.

Well, for one, with interest rates on mortgages as low as they are right now and inflation expected to rise in the future, you might be better off keeping with a long mortgage.

«This is a very well run bank that should benefit as interest rates rise in the near future,» says Kass.

The U.S. Treasury bond and note futures markets this week have been under strong selling pressure, amid notions of a hike in U.S. interest rates very soon, and amid rising inflation.