Sentences with phrase «investors decent yields»

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Certainly, it offers an attractive level for longer - term investors such as pension and insurance funds to lock in a relatively decent yield, and will tempt some portfolio managers to buy bonds rather than equities.

It's also crucial to note that TLT pays a yield of about 4 %, so investors still get a decent return when the market price goes nowhere.

While decent yields were certainly an attraction, so was the ability to use leverage to an investor's advantage.

As rates rise and investors can realize a decent return in legitimate high yield investments like CDs and money markets, many expect investors to get out of the risk trade and back into fixed FDIC - protected instruments.

If treasury rates in the United States weren't at one to two but were six or eight, we could make a good case for perhaps there's times when you would want to make profits from falling interest rates but right now I think what our investors are looking for is to have a decent yield and be protected from their fear of rising interest rates, so until we get out of this context, I think that it's unlikely that we will deviate much from a two or three year duration portfolio.

It used to be that income - seeking investors could find decent yields in fixed income.

Hormel is not a deep - value stock here, but as a dividend growth story that already has a decent current yield, investors could do much worse.

Higher - yielding, dividend - paying stocks have been a top choice by investors looking for decent return and steady stream of income over the past few years.

With low interest rates and a volatile stock market, investors were (and still are) desperately looking for relatively safe investments that provide a decent yield.

The sell - off in U.S. and Canadian bonds has raised yields due within 10 years to levels at which investors can finally get decent returns, according to Moore, who co-manages more than $ 50 billion in Canadian and U.S. fixed income for Fidelity.

«A 9 percent yield is pretty decent, given other choices for investors,» says Blomquist.