Sentences with phrase «investors against rising interest rates»
With the low duration of its bond holdings, the fund is clearly trying to protect its investors against rising interest rates.
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NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters)- The U.S. dollar rose to four - month highs against a basket of major currencies and world stock indexes mostly edged lower on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting and possible indications on the interest rate outlook.
Recently, at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit, legendary value investor and Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) CEO Warren Buffett said that if you are looking to place a bet against the dollar, or that interest rates would soon rise, you should just take out a plain vanilla, 30 - year fixed mortgage.
Gold fell from a six - week high as investors weighed expectations for rising U.S. interest rates against a weaker dollar.
«We believe that the strong flows into our interest rate hedged ETFs demonstrate investor interest in going beyond short - term bond funds to protect against rising rates,» said Michael Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC.
Offers investors a way to protect their fixed income investments against a rise in interest rates.
«It is these investors who are up against rising interest rates and now rent controls that create some vulnerabilities for the market,» said Hildebrand.
As investors have sought both higher yields and protection against rising interest rates, some have turned to floating rate funds, also known as bank - loan or leveraged - loan funds.
In the past year, the market has been hit with new income funds that purportedly protect investors» principal against the ravages of rising interest rates.
Non-traditional bonds provide a hedge against a rise in interest rates, so investors naturally were looking for a way to avoid what was initially thought to be a sure thing in 2014 — rising rates.