Sentences with phrase «local bond price»

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.

Not exact matches

As usual, the development of local currency sovereign bond markets has helped by providing a benchmark for pricing.

Prices on the government's benchmark bonds due 2033 climbed to 117.6 cents on the dollar while yields on local - law bonds due 2017 declined to 6.38 percent.

These models are currently used by the insurance industry in underwriting flood and wind insurance products, by the finance industry in pricing catastrophe bonds, and by local officials in coastal communities in preparing for and responding to hurricanes and other coastal storms.

The stars aligned in spectacular fashion for the municipal bond market in 2014: Low supply amid solid demand, improving fiscal conditions among state and local issuers, and a broad drop in interest rates (and rise in bond prices) helped make munis one of the top - performing fixed income asset classes of the year.

Not only does this mark a new era of investment alternatives from traditional assets like stocks and bonds for investors to use in order to protect against portfolio risks but as investors allocate to commodities in local Asian markets, the futures growth may help standardize the quality of energy and food to make prices less volatile and their environment cleaner.

Given recent price and economic momentum, we are reasonably confident the bear market in EM assets — five years long for EM equities and currencies, and three years long for EM local currency bonds — came to an end in January 2016, and the early stages of a bull market look to be well underway.

We focused on the US and emerging markets, measuring returns for bonds priced in dollars and in local currencies.

There are some issues that are still to be worked out including how to price these bonds daily over time; how to use taxable conventions in a state and local municipal tax exempt bond framework and whether BABs will be sold after 2010.

Global bonds can offer different yields and prices than U.S. bonds, depending on local interest rates and economic conditions.

These models are currently used by the insurance industry in underwriting flood and wind insurance products, by the finance industry in pricing catastrophe bonds, and by local officials in coastal communities in preparing for and responding to hurricanes and other coastal storms.