Sentences with phrase «hold bonds today»

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This tool uses the present value of bond portfolios, adjusted for interest rate and inflation expectations, to show current retirees how much in retirement savings they need today to account for every $ 1 they need in the future, assuming they hold a portfolio made up entirely of investment - grade bonds and longer - term Treasurys.

Today's biggest bubble in safe assets, however, is the one in Treasury bonds, which is a direct consequence of the Fed's policy of holding interest rates down at abnormally low levels.

More than just tempering Gross's anti-equity remarks, the longtime advocate of buying and holding equity - based index funds and ETFs went so far as to say that «equities today are more attractive relative to bonds than at any other time in history.»

Today, however, EE Government Savings Bonds only pay 3.5 % if you hold them for 20 years.

On the Today show this morning, a well known financial advisor said that people holding bond funds could be hurt very badly in the coming year.

In today's climate is it better for someone approaching retirement to hold short term bonds only (or maybe none at all?)

Bloomberg announced today that RBC Capital Markets has added Bloomberg's evaluated pricing service (BVAL) to its list of vendors that will independently verify prices on its municipal bond holdings.

I don't hold this view with a ton of confidence, but today's selloff was supposedly due to the Fed deciding to consider selling some of the bonds that they have bought over the last six months or so.

If you purchase a 10 year Treasury bond today with the intent to hold it until 2026, you have no risk of capital loss (you may lose purchasing power to inflation, of course) whether interest rates increase or decrease.

I'd much rather hold cash than most bonds today.

a likely trade - off in fixed income markets between higher income today and a guarantee of less capital tomorrow (if a bond is held until it matures);

The key lesson here is simple — don't let the low rates of today scare you into thinking that you shouldn't hold bonds.

The rate of return investors would receive if they purchased a bond today and held it to maturity.

This fund might hold 70 % or 75 % equities today, but that allocation will decline over the years and by 2035 the fund will be primarily in bonds and cash.

YTM is a quick way to summarize the yield one would get on a bond if they were to buy it today and hold to maturity.

At the beginning of March, the portfolio called for the following holdings: XLE U.S. Energy Sector SPDR DBC PowerShares DB Commodity Index VNQ Vanguard Morgan Stanley REIT DBA PowerShares DB Agricultural Commodities As of today's close the strategy, if one were to choose to re-balance today, calls for holding: TIP iShares Barclays TIPS WIP SPDR Int» l Gov» t Inflation - Protected Bond DBC PowerShares DB Commodity Index XLE U.S. Energy Sector SPDR DBC and XLE are the picks for the 6 / 3/3 strategy, so the longer term trend is still in favor of commodities and energy.

AFLAC has slightly reduced the percentage of its holdings in Japanese bonds from 40 % in 2010 to 38 % today.

50 % of our portfolio today is in cash or some form of short term bond holdings.

Even today, the same rules apply, the companies could specify certain volatile bonds as hold - to - matutrity or available - for - sale.

How long can you hold a Treasury Note or Bond, and not suffer a loss in total return terms, if yields rise from where they are today?

Consider the licensing boondoggle behind that game: it was published by Nintendo, developed by Rare (which is now owned by Microsoft), contains the James Bond characters and scenarios owned by both the Broccoli family (producers of Bond films) & Ian Fleming (creator of Bond himself), plus today the video game rights to the Bond series are held by Electronic Arts.

The Annual Bond Solon Expert Witness Conference was first held in 1995 and today is the largest annual gathering of expert witnesses in the UK.

I'm not holding my breath, and intend to move forward with a deal today, but I wouldn't burn all my liquidity for a down payment with one deal at the top of the raging bull market we've seen in everything from real estate, bonds and stocks.