Sentences with phrase «last year yielded»

A series of surveys he conducted for the Woods Institute for the Environment last year yielded some surprising results: Most notably, that publicly advocating for solutions to climate change actually improves political candidates chances of winning an election.

Dubbed Sinovenator changii, the new fossil comes from the same region that last year yielded the spectacularly complete remains of a feathered dinosaur.

Not exact matches

LONDON, April 30 - The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

A summer drought stunted the growth of their soybeans and corn, so their yield will probably be half of last year's harvest.

The fundamentals for the bank stocks are remarkably similar to where they were last year, with dividend yields and price - to - earnings ratios virtually unchanged.

That's exactly what has happened over the last month, as shown in this graph of the yield on the 10 year US treasury bond for the last year (keep in mind that yields going up means prices going down):

While some viewers called it «gross» and «vulgar,» the spot racked up some 20 million YouTube views by the end of last year, at one point yielding one share for every nine views — proof positive that schoolyard humor never goes out of style.

With its yield above 7 % at this time last year, the warning signs were there.

Instead of shooting skyward after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates last week, yields on the 10 - year Treasury note fell — and have been steadily falling ever since.

Japan's short - term yields, of less than three years, turned negative last year, and earlier this month, the five - year JGB slipped close to zero several times.

The two - year yield touched 2.500 percent, which was last seen in September 2008 before subsiding to 2.483 percent, up 1 basis point on the day.

The long end was also under pressure, with 30 - year yields last at 3.16 percent.

The yield on the 10 - year note notched a four - year high of 2.95 percent last week, just below the key psychological level of 3 percent.

Last year, when the Fed hinted that it was going to stop buying bonds, tapering its quantitative easing, bond yields jumped nearly 2 % points in just a few days.

U.S. 2 - year Treasury yields were last at 2.244 percent.

The German 10 - year Bund yield ended at 0.84 percent last Friday, down from Thursday's high of nearly 1 percent, following robust U.S. employment data.

In addition, everyone is now fretting about an «inverted yield curve,» which is the phenomenon when long - term yields, such as the 10 - year yield, fall below short - term yields, such as the three - month yield or the two - year yield.The last time this happened was before the Financial Crisis.

A survey last year by Mercer, a retirement and investment group, revealed that European pension funds would be inclined to raise their bond holdings when average long - term sovereign bond yields reached 2.8 percent.

Those can yield big savings: In an analysis last year, Hipmunk found savings of up to 63 percent compared with hotel rates in popular cities.

«Over the last 15 years, the difference between the five year government bond yield and the overnight Bank of Canada rate has been a reliable indicator of the trend growth in the Canadian economy.

Seeking to protect its console business, the Japanese group had for many years resisted introducing mobile games with its best - known characters such as Super Mario Bros. and Pokemon, finally yielding to investor calls last year when it announced a tie - up with mobile specialst DeNA Co..

The electric car maker's bond issued last year and maturing in 2025 sinks, sending the yield above 7 percent.

If the spring and summer don't bring some wet relief, the U.S. might well face another year of very low yields after last year's summer drought — with the difference that global wheat, corn and soybean stocks this time around would already be depleted.

The benchmark 10 - year U.S. note yield rose to a four - year high last week, while the short - term two - year yield reached its highest level since 2008 on Tuesday.

The yield on the Merrill Lynch junk bond composite is up 205bps from last year's low of 5.16 % on June 24 to 7.21 % currently.

Additionally, Tchir argues that European investors have shown a proclivity to rush into trades leading to what he calls «periods of violent indigestion,» pointing to the big swing in German bund yields seen early last year following the European Central Bank's announcement of more QE as a prime example.

The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield hurdled 3 percent last week and remains close to that level, encouraging investors to buy the dollar.

High - yield, or junk, issuance, also has been strong at $ 224.3 billion, though it is nearly 9 percent off last year's total for the same period, according to SIFMA.

«Perversely, we've spent the last 20 years paying a premium for [the stocks of companies with] high yield debt,» she said.

The 10 - year U.S. Treasuries yield rose back to 2.888 percent from last week's low of 2.793 percent.

Since then, the range has been from last year's all - time low yield of just under 1.5 percent to the September 1981 all - time high of 15.3 percent.

«And just one example might be 18 percent of the high - yield debt issued in the last year is energy.

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Germany's 10 - year Bund yield, the benchmark for the bloc, rose to 0.58 percent, but held below six - week highs set last week above 0.65 percent.

LONDON, April 30 (Reuters)- The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

We can see the effect in the 5 - year yield, which has barely moved over the last several years (especially when compared to the 30 - year yield).

Revenue yields are expected to be 3 % to 4 % lower versus last year, and that excludes Costa.

HSBC Bank researcher Steven Major doesn't think the «Trump effect» will be long lasting, but is forecasting that it will keep yields on 10 - year Treasurys at 2.5 percent into early 2017.

Yields on U.S. 30 - year bonds, which are more sensitive than shorter maturities to the outlook for inflation, have jumped almost 40 basis points since last Friday and a $ 15 billion auction of the tenor on Thursday showed waning appetite for the securities.

The move came after benchmark 10 - year Treasury yields last week reached 3 percent for the first time since January 2014 on concerns about rising inflation and government borrowing.

Looking forward, even if you assume bond yields settle down, probably somewhere in last fall's range of 2.2 % to 2.6 % for the 10 - year Treasury note, this moderate year - to - date rise is still likely to inflict significant damage on parts of the market.

Last Friday, the yield on the 10 - year Treasury fell to as low as 1.385 percent, an all - time record.

As the 10 - year yield began to really break out last week, the focus was also on the yield curve that had been getting flatter and flatter to a 2007 low.

For example, U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields closed in on 2.50 percent last week, roughly 50 basis points (0.50 percent) higher than their late April levels.

But in one key area investors face a familiar dilemma, which they've endured for the last nine years: finding income in a still low yield environment without taking on too much risk.

Buying a Russell 2000 stock that TheStreet Ratings rated a buy yielded a 9.5 % return in 2014, beating the Russell 2000 index, including dividends reinvested, by 460 basis points last year.

The last thing I want is for a mega CD yielding 4.15 % to get locked in for another 7 years at 2 %!

And in the face of record valuations and record debt, we're seeing rising interest rates (the yield on the 10 - year Treasury hit 3 % last week for the first time since 2014) and other signs of inflation like rising oil and copper prices.

The U.S. 10 - year Treasury yield briefly topped 2.93 % after Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision to hike interest rates, but then retreated aggressively to last trade at 2.83 % as stock markets plunged.

Now my path seems to be clear for the next 10 years: — earn as much as possible (instead of looking for investments that yield 20 - 25 % / year, because those don't last and usually flop in a year or too)-- save as much as possible — look for conservative investments (single digit income, but consistently)