Sentences with phrase «low fixed assets»

This is particularly valuable for funding in organisations with low fixed assets to use as collateral.

Not exact matches

But purchasing stable, dividend - yielding equities will go a longer way than owning low - paying fixed - income assets.

Fixed - income investors should be realistic in expecting this to be a year of relatively low returns across asset classes in general — a year in which small ball becomes much more important than swinging for the fences.

This results in «buying low and selling high» to a greater extent than the rule of rebalancing back to a fixed asset allocation.

For companies involved in capital intensive activities, such as the auto companies and railroads, you are going to see much lower price to cash flow multiples because investors know that much of the money is going to have to be poured back into equipment, facilities, materials, and fixed assets or else the firm will be hurt.

Income seekers must keep in mind that rates around most of the world will remain low for some time despite any Fed action, so flexibility and selectivity are critical in fixed income asset allocation.

That should cause risk assets to re-price lower and encourage capital flows to fixed income.

Additionally, alternative investments historically have lower correlations to traditional assets like equities and fixed - income securities than some other asset classes do.

Since ETFs come in many flavors of asset classes, those with a low correlation to the direction of the US equity markets (commodity, currency, fixed income, etc.) sometimes present low - risk swing trade setups that are largely independent of broad market trend.

Before the end of April, when the market started its gut - wrenching descent, «the combination of return generation and risk diversification was part of a broader virtuous circle for fixed income, which also included significant inflows to the asset class and direct support from central banks,» El - Erian writes at the start of his viewpoint, noting that in addition to delivering solid returns with lower volatility relative to stocks, the inclusion of fixed income in diversified asset allocations also helped to reduce overall portfolio risk.

A lack of lower - risk income sources since the financial crisis forced investors toward riskier assets, raising the demand for these assets amid relatively fixed supply.

Conversely, individuals who lend through peer - to - peer platforms are able to generate good fixed interest returns in an asset class that has a low correlation to stocks and bonds.

This makes peer - to - peer lending the ideal fixed income asset class to place your funds into in the current low interest rate environment.

The ECB also introduced plans for a series of Targeted Longer - Term Refinancing Operations (TLTROs) at very low fixed rates as a new measure to help boost bank lending to the non-financial private sector over the next two years, and said it would intensify preparations for the outright purchase of certain asset - backed securities (ABS).

Capital expenditure relative to sales is at a 22 - year low and some strategists reckon the typical age of fixed assets and equipment has been stretched to as much as 14 years from pre-crisis norms of about 9 years.

While global equity markets as of the end of December 2014 still offered great value in our opinion (especially compared to generally expensive, low - yielding fixed income assets), that value is becoming increasingly selective.

We are watching all of this play out real - time as fixed - income fund flows are broadly shunning sectors with embedded credit and / or duration risks, in favor of freshly attractive, and lower risk, high - carry assets.

Heck if you would have invested your money into a taxable account, and taken out a 30 year fixed mortgage when rates where at all time lows, I'd be willing to bet you could pay off your mortgage with the assets you accumulated rather than paying down your mortgage.

Less than one - third of pension - fund assets typically are parked in safer, lower - yielding government bonds and other fixed - income investments.

We are watching all of this play out real - time as fixed - income fund flows are broadly shunning sectors with embedded credit and / or duration risks, in favor of freshly attractive, and lower risk, high - carry assets.

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.

The last of these positions suggests that, on average, the fund held a substantial portion of its assets in fixed - income securities, which lowered its volatility.

It maintains a presence for fixed income in a portfolio — a parking spot — while offering low correlation to traditional fixed - income assets.

Your fixed income holdings should be about lowering a portfolio's volatility, and those asset classes won't accomplish that goal.

The First Asset Long Duration Fixed Income ETF provides exposure to longer dated government bonds, with the higher level of income and lower correlation to equity markets that they provide.

Low inflation typically benefits fixed assets like mortgage bonds, and the home loan rates tied to them.

Fixed income assets historically have had a much lower rate of return than stocks (equities).

Fixed income exchange - traded funds (ETFs) have continued to gather assets in 2018 as many investors are discovering their low cost and tax efficient benefits for the first time.

This is particularly the case for low - yielding fixed income assets, as the green bars in the Keeping a lid on volatility chart below show.

The asset allocation should be adjusted on a fixed schedule, automatically selling assets when prices are high and buying when they are low.

Since the interest payments are fixed as well as the return of the principle amount, debt instruments are considered low - risk, low - return financial assets.

Interest rates remain at historic lows — what are some strategies for optimizing our fixed income asset allocation?

A lack of lower - risk income sources since the financial crisis forced investors toward riskier assets, raising the demand for these assets amid relatively fixed supply.

Very few fixed income assets are cheap, even if they should be, and investors» appetite for yield continues to drive liquidity premiums lower.

A diversified portfolio made up of low - cost Vanguard and iShares ETFs would only cost them 0.3 % a year or less, and an asset mix including fixed income, equity, REITs and cash will help reduce volatility and boost returns.

At least for the intermediate term, he says, investors will very likely have to accept low returns on fixed - income assets by historical standards.

The Alternative Portfolio generally demonstrates historically low correlation to traditional equity and fixed income asset classes.

Besides the potential currency appreciation, the boom in Chinese debts comes amid an increasing appetite for fixed income assets in addition to the potential yield pick - up offered in the current low - rate environment.

Benefit from easier qualification, longer terms and lower down payments on fixed assets than most standard loans.

There can be no doubt that yields for fixed income asset classes are low and there is also no doubt that rates will eventually be higher.

When the risk is high, we lower our allocation in bonds and other fixed income assets.

Up to 30 % of assets may be invested in fixed income securities including lower - quality, high - yield corporate debt.

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That should cause risk assets to re-price lower and encourage capital flows to fixed income.

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Inflation makes bonds and other fixed income assets less appealing and helps to keep interest rates low.

From an asset allocation perspective, you may want to consider holding your low - yielding fixed income in your RRSP (where the income is tax - sheltered) and instead hold equity investments (stocks, stock ETFs, stock mutual funds) outside your RRSP (whether a non-registered account or Tax - Free Savings Account).

The error that the «earlies» made, and I knew quite a few of them, was not recognizing how much debt could be crammed into the financial economy in order to juice returns on fixed income assets with yields lower than likely default losses.

As you get closer to retirement age, you can lower your risk by investing in fixed - income assets, such as bond funds, in addition to stocks.

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