Sentences with phrase «grade emerging market bonds»

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Today, emerging market bonds, according to different groups out there, different major broker dealers, say about three quarters of emerging market bonds are investment grade, and the market is about a trillion and a half dollars, in terms of depth and breadth.

Our team of credit professionals deliver sales and trading capabilities across a wide range of fixed income asset classes including high yield, distressed and investment grade bonds, convertible bonds, public and private corporate securities, leveraged loans and emerging market debt.

This leaves us roughly in the same position that we started the year, slightly overweight to spread product, i.e., investment - grade and high - yield corporate bonds and emerging markets (more recently, we also went back to a slight overweight on commercial mortgage - backed securities).

Emerging companies While many high yield bonds are issued by former investment grade companies in decline, the high yield market also provides financing opportunities for emerging companies seeking working capital for expansion or to fund acquiEmerging companies While many high yield bonds are issued by former investment grade companies in decline, the high yield market also provides financing opportunities for emerging companies seeking working capital for expansion or to fund acquiemerging companies seeking working capital for expansion or to fund acquisitions.

She is a regular contributor of fixed income analysis to Saxo bank's News & Research hub where she outlined her view of bond market trends across the developed and emerging market spaces, as well as in investment grade and high - yield bonds.

Eligible sectors include U.S. Treasurys, global government - related bonds, global investment - grade and high yield corporate bonds, and emerging market bonds.

IMTB has a very broad mandate, covering investment grade and high yield corporate, government, and emerging market bonds with maturities between five and ten years.

Many forces have collided to create this somewhat unusual relationship between commodities, emerging market debt, speculative grade bonds and stocks.

The fund seeks to achieve this by leveraging BlackRock's global capabilities to strategically gain exposure to thousands of investment - grade and high - yield bonds from Canada, the U.S., Europe and emerging markets.

According to Bloomberg, as of June 15, 2016, more than 60 % of the issuers in the iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Index are rated investment grade.

Investment grade corporate bonds and emerging market debt have benefited from this trend for most of 2016.

Many forces have collided to create this somewhat unusual relationship between commodities, emerging market debt, speculative grade bonds and stocks.

The index will rank U.S. Treasuries, U.S. investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. investment grade mortgage backed securities, U.S. high yield debt and U.S. dollar denominated debt of emerging market issuer according to their momentum / trend scores.

The BMO Monthly Income ETF (ZMI) is a portfolio of 10 other high - yield exchange - traded funds, covering real estate investment trusts (REITs), corporate bonds (both investment grade and junk), emerging market bonds, and dividend - paying stocks.

With investment grade rates barely keeping pace with inflation, investors started «chasing yield» wherever it might be found... high yield bonds, emerging market debt, world bond funds, bank loan funds, «non-traditional» and «multi-sector» bonds funds, et cetera.

The suite of Strategic Income fixed income ETFs provide more balanced exposure with allocations to U.S. investment grade and high yield credit, as well as emerging market bonds.

We can invest in just about any part of the global bond market but most of it is in credit so we subdivide the market into corporate credit and below investment grade corporate credit, emerging market debt.

Mike probably owns our Balanced Growth Portfolio which does have 3 bond funds in it; emerging markets, high yield bonds, and high - grade corporate bonds.

We subdivide the fixed - income market into Treasury bonds, mortgage - backed securities, investment - grade corporate bonds, below - investment - grade corporate bonds, bank loans, commercial mortgage - backed securities, developed - market bonds and emerging market bonds.

It is based on the ICE BofAML Diversified High Yield US Emerging Markets Corporate Plus Index which tracks the performance of corporate bonds denominated in US dollars with an average credit rating below investment grade.

Some of those risks include general economic risk, geopolitical risk, commodity - price volatility, counterparty and settlement risk, currency risk, derivatives risk, emerging markets risk, foreign securities risk, high - yield bond exposure, noninvestment - grade bond exposure commonly known as «junk bonds,» index investing risk, industry concentration risk, leveraging risk, market risk, prepayment risk, liquidity risk, real estate investment risk, sector risk, short sales risk, temporary defensive positions, and large cash positions.

When we talk about credit, we refer to the likes of investment grade bonds (issued by more creditworthy companies), high yield bonds (issued by less creditworthy companies, but offering more return and income in exchange), and emerging market bonds.

Investors may be tempted to offset this weaker amplification from investment - grade bonds by substituting junk bonds, high - dividend stocks, emerging market bonds, or other high - yield assets.

These days, there is an ETF for all the main types of bonds — government, corporate, municipal, short - / medium - / long duration, investment grade, non-investment grade, emerging markets, developed markets, interest rate hedged, convertible, inflation - linked, variable rate, and mostly everything in between.

The diversified portfolio is based on a 5 % allocation to cash, 25 % allocation to investment grade bonds, 5 % allocation to municipal bonds, 20 % allocation to S&P 500 Index, 10 % allocation to small caps, 5 % allocation to commodities, 15 % allocation to international equities, 5 % allocation to emerging markets, 5 % allocation to REITs, and a 5 % allocation to alternatives.

Fixed Income May was a weak month for many areas of the fixed income market, especially high - yield (low grade) corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and some foreign bonds.

So he recommends allocating funds across a range of fixed - income investments, including emerging markets, high yield, investment grade, floating rate securities, and global sovereign bonds.

The holdings of emerging market bond funds typically range from relatively low risk BB + bonds (one notch lower than investment grade) to high - risk C issues.

These sectors are U.S. Treasurys, global treasurys ex-U.S., U.S. investment - grade corporate bonds, U.S. mortgage - backed securities, U.S. high - yield corporate bonds and emerging market sovereign debt.

IMPORTANT NOTE: We are intentionally adding foreign currency risk here; do not consider a high - yield (low credit grade), a dollar - hedged foreign, or an emerging markets bond fund if BWX isn't available to you.

Each set portfolio usually includes core asset categories that include investment - grade bonds, stocks (Canadian, U.S. and global) and sometimes also other asset categories such as real estate investment trusts, emerging markets equities and high - yield bonds.

Our research on the Fundamental Index ® concept, as applied to bonds, underscores the widely held view in the bond community that we should not choose to own more of any security just because there's more of it available to us.10 Figure 9 plots four different Fundamental Index portfolios (weighted on sales, profits, assets and dividends) in investment - grade bonds (green), high - yield bonds (blue) and emerging markets sovereign debt (yellow).11 Most of these have lower volatility and higher return than the cap - weighted benchmark (marked with a red dot).

Diversified exposure to global investment - grade corporate, government, high yield, and emerging market bonds

Notes: U.S. stocks represented by Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index through April 2005, MSCI US Broad Market Index through June 2013 and CRSP US Total Market Index thereafter; emerging markets stocks are represented by MSCI Emerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bonemerging markets stocks are represented by MSCI Emerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bondmarkets stocks are represented by MSCI Emerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD BonEmerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD BondMarkets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bonemerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bondmarkets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bond Index.

US and non-US sovereigns, agencies, residential and commercial mortgage - backed securities, asset - backed securities, investment and non-investment grade corporates, convertible bonds and emerging market debt