Sentences with phrase «impact on bond yields»

Beata Caranci, chief economist at TD Bank, doubts another rate hike in the U.S. would have much of an impact on bond yields in Canada.

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«If they do target aggressively the 2 percent inflation target, and undertake a significant amount of QE, that may have an impact on underlying JGB (Japanese government bond) yields as investors become concerned over Japan's debt,» he said.
Dip in share prices and bond yields, along with the upcoming election has had an impact on the state of the global economy, causing a setback in business travel growth.
The uncertainty around the globe — including decrease in share prices and bond yields, along with the upcoming election — has had an impact on growth in the business travel industry.
While there was no significant or immediate impact on China's onshore bond market, the yield - to - maturity tracked by the Read more -LSB-...]
Steve Johnson appears on Sky Business discussing US 10 year bond yields, that have risen above 3 % and the potential impact of this on the economy and asset prices.
Capital markets are very sensitive to inflation because of its impact on real long - term returns, so it is not surprising that bond yields have fallen as inflation has come down.
«The BoJ's monetary easing... has had a statistically significant impact on lowering bond yields and improving equity prices, but no notable impact on inflation expectations.»
But after considering the impact of taxes, the taxable - equivalent yield (the return required on a taxable bond to make it equal to the return of a tax - exempt bond) of municipal bonds was a full percentage point higher, at 3.75 %, for investors in the highest (37 %) tax bracket.
Some high yield bond funds are reeling with the impact of the price of oil on energy related companies with debt.
Over the same tightening cycle that ended in 2006, the impact on the 10 - Year U.S. Treasury Bond yield was 60 bps higher, driving the 1 - Year / 10 - Year slope to flatten by 265 bps (see Exhibit 1).
Now that bond yields are down closer to 4 %, it makes a lot less sense, and has a greater impact on your mutual fund's performance.
But after considering the impact of taxes, the taxable - equivalent yield (the return required on a taxable bond to make it equal to the return of a tax - exempt bond) of municipal bonds was a full percentage point higher, at 3.75 %, for investors in the highest (37 %) tax bracket.
By taking such short positions, the index seeks to mitigate the potential negative impact of rising Treasury interest rates («interest rates») on the performance of high yield bonds (conversely limiting the potential positive impact of falling interest rates).
While there was no significant or immediate impact on China's onshore bond market, the yield - to - maturity tracked by the S&P China Sovereign Bond Index continued its tightening trend seen in 1H 2015, dropped 48 bps to 3.08 %, as of June 29, 2bond market, the yield - to - maturity tracked by the S&P China Sovereign Bond Index continued its tightening trend seen in 1H 2015, dropped 48 bps to 3.08 %, as of June 29, 2Bond Index continued its tightening trend seen in 1H 2015, dropped 48 bps to 3.08 %, as of June 29, 2015.
With bond yields trending higher, on days when market - moving economic data is released, bond investors react and the yield curve adjusts, helping to dampen the impact on risk - sensitive assets.
Now that bond yields are down closer to 4 %, it makes a lot less sense, and has a greater impact on your ETF's performance.
Even though fixed - rate mortgage rates aren't traditionally impacted by changes to the overnight rates — fixed - rate loans move in tandem with 10 - year bond yields — an increase in overnight rates will put pressure on mortgage rates.
The impact on GDP and employment will likely hold down government bond yields and, in turn, fixed mortgage costs.
Strategic Total Return continues to carry a duration of about 3 years (meaning that a 100 basis point move in bond yields would be expected to impact the Fund by about 3 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), with about 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and a few percent of assets in utility shares.
While there was no significant or immediate impact on China's onshore bond market, the yield - to - maturity tracked by the Read more -LSB-...]
Steve Johnson appears on Sky Business discussing US 10 year bond yields, that have risen above 3 % and the potential impact of this on the economy and asset prices.
The index does not attempt to mitigate other factors influencing the price of high yield bonds, such as credit risk, which may have a greater impact on high yield bond prices than changes in interest rates.
In addition to default risk and bond duration, lower bond mutual fund fees have been shown to have a significant impact on expected bond yields.
Weakness in the high - yield bond market had an impact on the leveraged loan space.
Also weighing on bond prices (and pushing up yields) is the expected macroeconomic impact of President Trump's polices.
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