Sentences with phrase «higher yields on bonds»

The inducement for this is a high yield on the bond in the average - to - good scenario.

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LONDON, May 1 (Reuters)- The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will flag more interest rate hikes this week.

LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...

LONDON, April 23 - Hamstrung by a renewed slump in volatility and lack of clear market direction, FX and bond speculators are making historically big bets on a lower dollar and higher yields.

NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.

The benchmark 10 - year yield hit a high of 2.626 % on March 13, briefly ticking above the 2.60 % threshold that the bond - market veteran Bill Gross had said was «much more important than Dow 20,000.»

While investors will have to find stocks with higher yields, pay more for them and take on more risk in bonds, the biggest change in a permanently low - rate world is that people will need to set aside more of every paycheque if they want to keep the same goal for retirement income.

He started in high - yield bonds and went on during the internet boom to turn a million dollars in patent acquisitions into a portfolio of software intellectual property worth $ 150 million.

The yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury jumped to its highest level since 2014 on Friday morning, underlining a wider move in bond markets caused by central banks moving away from financial crisis policies.

On Wednesday, bond yields in both the U.S. and Germany reached highs on the year, which likely helped trigger a selloff in equity markets ThursdaOn Wednesday, bond yields in both the U.S. and Germany reached highs on the year, which likely helped trigger a selloff in equity markets Thursdaon the year, which likely helped trigger a selloff in equity markets Thursday.

NEW YORK, Jan 18 - U.S. fund investors pulled $ 3.1 billion from high - yield «junk» bonds during the latest week, Lipper data showed on Thursday, offering new warning signs about risk appetite despite global markets» continuing triumph.

The yield on the BofA Merrill Lynch High Yield Bond index rose from just over 6 percent at the end of May to 7.9 percent as of Novyield on the BofA Merrill Lynch High Yield Bond index rose from just over 6 percent at the end of May to 7.9 percent as of NovYield Bond index rose from just over 6 percent at the end of May to 7.9 percent as of Nov. 17.

Two are focused on high - yield, or junk, bonds, according to ETF.com, despite repeated warnings on Wall Street that the segment of the market is headed for the rocks.

The yield on 10 - year Treasury bond is hovering near its highest levels in four years.

10 - year yields on Austrian government bonds — and indicator of stress on the country — are moving sharply higher this morning.

Bond yields have swung higher this year as the Federal Reserve signaled a more hawkish turn on monetary policy.

On average, high - yield bonds are trading at 86 cents on the dollar, meaning the market is predicting a 14 % loss on the loanOn average, high - yield bonds are trading at 86 cents on the dollar, meaning the market is predicting a 14 % loss on the loanon the dollar, meaning the market is predicting a 14 % loss on the loanon the loans.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was higher at around 2.314 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was also higher at 2.877 percent.

Euro zone government bond yields jumped on Thursday, kicking recent sharp falls into reverse, and the euro climbed to a six - day high.

Four of the top 10 funds in terms of inflows from Oct. 7 - 13 came from the bond sector, and two of them were focused on high - yield, or junk.

He's also reducing risk on the fixed - income side, reducing exposure to high - yield and adding Treasurys and some corporate bonds.

LONDON, April 30 - Government bond yields in the euro area nudged higher on Monday as focus turned to preliminary inflation data from Germany and Italy, two of the bloc's biggest economies.

«Net short positions on 10 - year Treasury notes are at historical highs, implying that rising US bond yields remains among hedge funds» major convictions.»

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was higher around 2.398 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond held near 3.002 percent.

The Spanish IBEX 35 is up 1 % percent this morning, and yields on government bonds are relatively steady after shooting higher on Monday and Tuesday.

They have also increased the cost of new fixed - rate mortgages as yields on the bond market have moved higher.

Bond prices fell, sending the yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury note to its highest level in four years, following newly released minutes from the U.S. Federal suggesting bullish sentiment among policy - makers and signalling more interest rate hikes ahead.

Bond yields have been on an upward march this year as higher inflation expectations spurred predictions of a more hawkish Federal Reserve.

The yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was at 2.981 percent, after rising as high as 2.999.

There's reason to be concerned about bond vigilantes, who are no longer under «lock and key» and are free to push yields higher, Wall Street veteran Ed Yardeni told CNBC on Friday.

They'll be hoping the benchmark for global borrowing costs rises even further, because their collective bet on higher U.S. bond yields has never been greater.

Gold prices hovered near multi-week lows on Thursday as higher U.S. bond yields and a stronger dollar dampened interest in bullion.

Rising inflation expectations in recent months have been reflected in U.K. government bond (gilt) prices with the yield on 10 - year gilts touching its highest level since April this year at 1.509 percent in Monday's session.

Concern remained over higher bond yields after the yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury breached 3 percent level on Tuesday, making equities relatively less attractive.

yields will hit the highs on close end of the day... equity markets setting up to be slammed tomorrow maybe but today they have run over weak shorts in the face of rates... the federal reserve see's this and again will wonder if they are behind on hikes, strong data, major expansion in credit, lack of wage growth rising bond yields and ballooning debt... rates will go much higher and equities will have revelations as to what that means for valuations

The assumed discount rate utilized is based on a broad sample of Moody's high quality corporate bond yields as of the measurement date.

The yield on the U.S. 10 year Treasury bond recently hit 9 - month highs and the 2s10s spread widened on news of the Bank of Japan trimming its long - dated bond buying program and questions around China's ongoing purchase of U.S. Treasuries (USTs) with its foreign - exchange reserves.

Yields on U.S. government bonds are already some of the highest in the sovereign debt markets and are attractive to non-U.S. buyers on an absolute and relative basis.

All in all, we believe eurozone bond yields may move a little higher, but any increase is likely to be capped by the ECB's ongoing level of purchases, at least until policymakers start to signal their next steps on monetary policy later in the year.

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).

We trade all fixed income assets, with a focus on more illiquid situations, from high yield, distressed and investment grade bonds and convertible bonds to public and private corporate securities and leveraged loans.

Higher inflation will put additional pressure on bond yields, and could also push the Fed to raise rates more quickly.

«We're very happy with an 18 percent which is achieved in a less volatile, pretty conservative manner,» said Carlson, noting that the firm focuses on short - term, high - yield bonds.

China's bond yields climbed, with the benchmark 10 - year yield rising as high as 3.346 percent on Friday from 3.233 percent on Thursday.

Each fund has a stated objective, generally focusing on a particular sector, such as corporate or Treasury bonds, or broad category, such as investment grade or high yield.

Based on BlackRock's long - term assumptions, some of the better return - to - risk ratios are in high yield bonds, EM dollar - denominated debt and bank loans.

More interesting is the return on the BofA Merrill Lynch U.S. High Yield Energy Bond index, which has a whopping 18.26 % return YTD, but over the past year still has a negative 15.65 % return.

European government bond and U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields are trading at their highest levels in more than two months and the U.S. 30 - year Treasury bond yield reached a high for the year on Tuesday.

In other words, at a certain level higher bond yields create real competition for stocks, particularly dividend stocks, and put downward pressure on multiples.

A rise in the US 10 - year yield to 2.998 % (4 - year high) was dollar supportive, and rise in global bond yields also weighed on gold with the German Bund (0.603 % - 0.639 %), UK Gilt (1.49 % - 1.53 %) reaching 1 - month highs.