Sentences with phrase «negative yield environments»

Continued and sustained global low and negative yield environments fueling the drive for yield.

The negative yield environment created by the ECB's QE program pushed investors to find higher yields in countries with higher risk profiles.

The negative yield environment is reflective of a principal preservation mentality, in which market participants are more concerned with «return of capital» than «return on capital.»

The negative yield environment created by the ECB's QE program pushed investors to find higher yields in countries with higher risk profiles.

If a fund holds 6 % to 7 % cash in a zero / negative yield environment, what is the real rate of return and what impact does cash drag have?

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Given an environment of low and even negative yields, slow growth and potential signs of rising inflation, Russ...

One of the oldest tricks in the game is to offer a high current yield, where the yield can get curtailed through early prepayment (typically in low interest rate environments), or some negative event that forces the security to change its form, such as when a stock price falls with reverse convertibles.

U.S. municipal bonds, whether tax - free or taxable, offer incremental yield relative to the negative or near zero yield environments seen in the Eurozone and Japan.

We remain negative on gold which we expect to struggle in an environment of rising real yields and the stronger US dollar.

As we had seen following the BoJ announcement on September 24, the movement away from signaling ever increasing amounts of QE and negative interest rate policy (NIRP) means a better environment for bank stocks, as steeper yield curves imply better margins and higher profits for banks.

We live in a low - yield environment spawned by a «new normal» of worldwide monetary policy focused on stimulating with ultra-low or even negative interest rates and massive liquidity injections into the financial system.

Particularly in this global low - to - negative interest rate environment, Asian bonds are attractive, as the theme of yield hunting continues.

The present environment is characterized by unusually overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions, with rising 10 - year Treasury bond yields, heavy insider selling, valuations on «forward earnings» appearing reasonable only because profit margins are more than 70 % above historical norms (fully explained by the negative sum of government and personal savings as a share of GDP), with the S&P 500 at a 4 - year market high, in a mature market advance, with lagging employment indicators still positive but more than half of all OECD countries already in GDP contraction, Europe in recession, Britain on the cusp, and the EU imposing massive losses on depositors in order to protect lenders in an unstable banking system where Cyprus is the iceberg's tip.

These tools provide the means to sharpen assessment and management capacities required to: compare the result of several water allocations plans; improve soil - moisture control - practices under rainfed conditions; optimize irrigation scheduling; sustainably intensify crop production; close the yield and water - productivity gaps; quantify the impact of climate variability and change on cropping systems; enhance strategies for increased water productivity and water savings; minimize the negative impact on the environment caused by agriculture.

With examples drawn from developing countries worldwide, the document shows how eco-friendly farming systems are helping smallholder producers to boost cereal yields, improve their incomes and livelihoods, conserve natural resources, reduce negative impacts on the environment, and build resilience to climate change.

The failure to account for different environments points to the main problem with the planetary boundaries framework: it only measures environmental change as negative — as progression toward supposed biophysical boundaries — and never as positive, either for humans (e.g., more food) or environments (e.g., higher yields resulting in less deforestation).