Sentences with phrase «impacting bond yields»

There are other factors impacting bond yields this week, including Friday's jobs report, which could drive yields higher if wages rise more than expected.

Not exact matches

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.

«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.

In order to understand the impact of longer duration and low yields, let's use a real - life example of one of the largest bond funds today and look back at its history.

This and tight spreads — the gap between corporate bond yields and that of comparable - maturity Treasuries — might mitigate any positive impact from the tax package.

Tax reform could impact the high yield market and lead to a buying opportunity for municipal bonds.

Benchmark stock indexes were also volatile Wednesday, as investors mulled the impact of rising bond yields and disappointing earnings.

This economic impact works in opposition to the interest rate risk they face: rising rates, which are bad for bonds generally, usually accompany a strong economy, which is good for high - yield bonds; falling rates, which are good for bonds overall, usually accompany a weak economy, which is bad for high - yield bonds.

The average market impact cost was 29 basis points (39 basis points) per $ 1 million traded for investment - grade (high - yield) corporate bonds.

There is the Treasury or Government bond, the Zero - coupon bonds, the Fixed rate bonds, the Floating rates notes, the High - yield bond, the Exchangeable bonds, the Convertible bonds, the Inflation - indexed bonds, the Subordinated bonds, the Covered bonds, the Perpetual bonds, the Bearer bonds, the Municipal bonds, the Revenue bonds, and the Social impact bonds amongst others.

Additionally, a holder of a TIPS bond is impacted by inflation; if inflation rises the holder could receive both higher income and a higher principal payment at maturity (although it should be noted that TIPS typically have lower yields than conventional fixed rate bonds).

While there was no significant or immediate impact on China's onshore bond market, the yield - to - maturity tracked by the Read more -LSB-...]

Still, the continued benign monetary environment and low bond yields should mitigate the size of any correction, and the systematic impact will likely be limited.

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.»

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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.

Though the ECB has acknowledged that one of the main factors underlying the eurozone's stagnation is a lack of credit growth, any potential use of QE seems unlikely to make much of an impact in this regard, even if an announcement of QE could drive yields down further, making it even less attractive for banks to hold government bonds.

Currency impact can be managed by hedging local currencies back into U.S. dollar, allowing investors to potentially earn local market yields and take advantage of potential local bond price appreciation, with less currency fluctuations.

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.

Additionally, a holder of a TIPS bond is impacted by inflation; if inflation rises the holder could receive both higher income and a higher principal payment at maturity (although it should be noted that TIPS typically have lower yields than conventional fixed rate bonds).

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.

Stock investors, already grappling with the impact of more restrictive trade policies and rising bond yields, now have another concern: a historically weak time of year for the market.

The short positions are not intended to mitigate other factors influencing the price of high yield bonds, such as credit risk, which may have a greater impact than rising or falling interest rates.

If you are thinking about investing in high - yield bonds, you will also want to diversify your bond investments among several different issuers to minimize the possible impact of any single issuer's default.

This flight to quality movement also impacted credit spreads, which widened for both investment grade and high yield corporate bonds, negatively impacting the returns of bonds in those sectors.

Our only hope is to wait the multiple years until maturity or keep buying to lessen the increasing yield impact to original bond price paid when interest rates were lower.

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.

IGHG and HYHG do not attempt to mitigate factors other than rising Treasury interest rates that impact the price and yield of corporate bonds, such as changes to the market's perceived underlying credit risk of the corporate entity.

IGHG and HYHG seek to hedge investment grade bonds and high yield bonds, respectively, against the negative impact of rising rates by taking short positions in Treasury futures.

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-...]

Measures of bid / ask spread and price impact (the cost of trading) were positively correlated, reflecting the direct costs of trading both in investment - grade and high - yield bonds.

HYHG maintains full exposure to the credit risk of high yield bonds as a primary source of return, while the hedge is designed to alleviate the impact of rising rates.

These high yield, long duration bonds are impacted by both credit risk driven by declining tobacco use and the possibility of rising rates.

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.

«So to postpone the impact of any increase as long as possible, we've shifted some of our long bond exposure to U.S. investment - grade corporate bonds offering decent yields.»

In the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index, the energy sector has had more of an impact, as the market value weight of the sector is 14.4 % of the index.

Inflation expectations: actual and anticipated inflation can impact bond holders and hits the yields of long term bonds the hardest.

Even though the Bank of Canada will not follow the Fed in hiking interest rates anytime soon, mortgage rates here are tied to five - year government bond yields, which have increased sharply in the past month or so since the US election, and will continue to be impacted by US bond market movements.