Sentences with phrase «government bond yields pushed»

Yields on high - yield corporate bonds narrowed (centre panel) and record low government bond yields pushed up valuations of risky assets (right - hand panel).

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Because the central bank's purchases represent increased demand, it tends to push up government bond prices, thus lowering yields.

Treasury prices cut earlier losses on Monday, pushing yields slightly lower, after stocks fell sharply, pushing investors into haven assets like government bonds.

As yields across the world continue to be pushed lower by highly accommodative monetary policies, international investors are fleeing low (or negative) rates offered by many DM government bonds.

As noted earlier, arbitrageurs obtain a twofold gain: the margin between Brazil's nearly 12 % yield on its long - term government bonds and the cost of U.S. credit (1 %), plus the foreign - exchange gain resulting from the fact that the outflow from dollars into reals has pushed up the real's exchange rate some 30 % — from R$ 2.50 at the start of 2009 to $ 1.75 last week.

The government's 10 - year bonds rose, pushing yields to their lowest level this year, while the benchmark BUX stock index rallied the most in six weeks.

As of last week, tax - exempt government bonds hit a four year high, with many investors believing that the recent tax reform and an expected rising interest environment will push bond pricing even higher, offering a very attractive economic option for yield starved investors — many of which in recent years have had to increase risk capital allocations to generate reasonable outcomes.

That approach has reassured investors, who initially pushed up yields on New York City bonds amid speculation that de Blasio's policies could jeopardize the government's fiscal stability.

The financials group -LRB--2 %) fell, as a wave of buying in government bonds pushed the 10 - year Treasury yield 6 bps lower to 2.79 %, its lowest settlement in seven weeks.