Sentences with phrase «not trade bonds»

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It's not unusual to see companies trading well above 20 times earnings these days, especially more bond - like businesses, such as dividend - paying consumer staples, utilities and other defensive equities, says Arthur Heinmaa, chief investment officer at Cidel Asset Management.

While I don't presume to read traders» (or trading computers») minds (see Barry ritholtz» note this morning about ex post facto rationalizations), generally speaking there is concern that the «taper» of long term bond purchases will cause bond yields (the percent of interest paid on them) to rise.

U.S. banks would therefore not be able to trade or hold Canadian federal and provincial government bonds.

Exchange - traded funds that track high - yield bond indexes have been the beneficiaries of a cash surge in recent weeks as market participants figure the central bank probably won't raise rates in 2015, and it could be well into 2016 before anything happens.

The «arbitrage» community also plays a role in these loops, especially when quoted bond «prices» don't reflect the reality of where the bonds would trade.

The 10 - year Japanese government bond didn't even trade on March 13, according to broker - dealer Japan Bond Tradbond didn't even trade on March 13, according to broker - dealer Japan Bond TradBond Trading.

Other government bonds also showed no trading activity on specific days last month, and the 2 - year bond did not trade on Tuesday and Wednesday, the data showed.

Liquidity risk The vast majority of municipal bonds are not traded on a regular basis; therefore, the market for a specific municipal bond may not be particularly liquid.

Markets are fine, volatility is modest and trade war isn't a big deal, say delegates at junk - bond king Michael Milken's annual L.A. summit.

The ECB argued that cross-border interbank trading in the 19 - member currency bloc remains relatively low, cross-border equity or bond holdings are not increasing, and retail banking integration is limited.

Like most US bond funds, SHYL does nt consider issuer domicileit simply screens for bonds that are issued and traded in US dollars.

With the service, you don't own individual stocks or bonds; instead, investments are held in the form of exchange - traded funds (ETFs).

You can also use index ETFs to actually trade an index, something that you can't normally do with just stocks or bonds or commodities.

Although they are not as egregiously expensive as 10 - year Swiss government bonds — currently trading at a yield of negative 0.25 % — Canadian bonds are offering a relatively paltry real return, even after adjusting for low inflation.

Initially, the IRA will include stocks, bonds, CDs and variable annuities, Edward Jones said, but «for now,» the IRA will not include exchange - traded funds, unit investment trusts or mutual funds.

This convergence of yields has implications for the behaviour of investors: with bond yields in different countries tending to move together, investors have found it more difficult not only to diversify their portfolios but to find trading opportunities.

The bonds have not moved in response to that rumor, with the Glencore 5.95's of 2020 trading in the 70's.

Meanwhile, bond king Bill Gross found silliness on the trading floor, Larry Summers did not become the next Federal Reserve chairman, and U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron called for spending cuts in a gold - laden throne room — making a bigger fool of himself than millions of tweeters ever could.

Blockchain Mining Ltd. reported yesterday that the Canadian company that was recently merged into it, Backbone Hosting Solutions Inc. (which trades as Bitfarms as a digital currency miner) had decided not to proceed with an offering of convertible bonds announced in March.

Like, widows and orphans don't seem to be starving because BlackRock has to pay slightly higher bid / ask spreads to trade bonds.

Yet, if corporate bonds have indeed become less liquid, it is not because trading volumes are lower.

On the other end of the scale, Schwab will only let you search investment grade bonds online (you must call the bond desk to trade junk), will only let you buy online (you must call to sell), and does not allow limit orders at all.

The relative lack of liquidity in the bond market and the fact that it is oriented for institutional investors rather than retail investors means that you really want to know where a bond has been trading before agreeing to buy or sell at a given price (be careful not to get ripped off).

I own a specific bond that sometimes will not trade for a month at a time (such a bond is said to «trade by appointment» in bond - speak).

With bond markets increasingly pricing in higher odds that the Federal Reserve will boost interest rates, it is not surprising that investors are departing corporate bond exchange - traded funds this quarter.

I personally believe that the above are good enough reasons to add pressure to Treasuries, but if we want more food for thought, we can not forget that China is the largest holder of US government bonds after the Fed and if the rhetoric around a trade war escalates we can assume that this point would most likely be touched by Chinese counterparties.

Unlike the equity market, not all bonds are available to trade every day.

The financing needs coming due in the first quarter «imply that euro area banks will not have extra money as a result of the three - year auction to purchase European sovereign bonds, using a carry - trade strategy, because the amount of fresh cash is less than the amount of bank debt that will mature during the quarter», Powell wrote recently.

This means there is not much work to be done on your part when selecting bonds because there is not much likelihood that any bonds trade for a huge discount to their fair value.

If the bonds don't match your time horizon, then you either end up trading shorter term bonds until your 10 years are up (which is an expensive headache), or you take unnecessary interest rate risk with longer term bonds.

The 10 - year is not trading at closer to 3 percent because of the «continue large purchase of Treasury bonds by the Fed.»

Lehman Brothers wasn't going to teach a bad bond math class, not at the firm that became synonymous with bond trading itself.

Not only is it far bigger in size and scope (some $ 60 trillion in sovereign bonds now trade globally); it is also unprecedented in character.

A partial but not complete list of worries includes: China melt down, Yuan reevaluation after effects or Taiwan action, global biomedical epidemics, e.g. Avian Flu, or bioterrorism outbreaks, trade wars (China, EU), major hedge fund bankruptcies, a PBGC (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.) shortfall crisis, major junk bond or emerging market bond default, a bank derivative blowup, Fannie Mae issues plus possible assorted natural disasters.

I have underlined several times that while we did see volatility in the equity market in Q1» 18, the bond market was numb to any market movements; while Treasuries were falling, junk bonds didn't widen much compared to how they were trading at the beginning of the year.

There are other examples of speculation such as some European junk bonds trading at yields so low that no company should ever have to suffer the indignity of bankruptcy but for pure entertainment value you can't beat Jesus coin.

If you want to get your cash off the sidelines but aren't ready to commit to something long term, consider a short - term bond exchange - traded fund (ETF).

Investors» warm reception for this week's $ 3.5 bln issue looks strange given the island's junk rating and rocky finances, not to mention that existing bonds trade at a big discount.

And I also think that you know if people are fortunate enough to make you know a million dollars trading Cryptocurrencies, then why shouldn't they pay the same taxes somebody that was fortunate enough to make a million dollars trading stocks or bonds or future contracts.

-- Retail investors buying municipal bonds may overpay for their trades because brokers aren't always required to disclose their commissions, according to a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Now that over $ 5 trillion of sovereign debt (with credit risk rising, not falling) trades with a negative yield, we can fairly overlook bonds as an investible asset class.

And so there won't be any reason for Lotto Shares to trade at any discount relative to normal government bonds.

Although the performance of the bond market does NOT affect our day to day swing trading stock picks, having a general idea of how bond ETFs such as $ TLT are performing helps us with our «bird's eye view» of the overall market trends and sentiment.

Currently, electronic corporate bond trading has not only evolved to become an essential component for secondary trading, eTrading is considered by many to be the panacea for resolving the perceived corporate bond liquidity crisis.

While overseas money pours into stocks and bonds, hedge funds don't boost efficiency or help in trade wars.

The easiest way to dollar cost average is to buy a mutual or bond fund (from Vanguard for example) where you can setup automated deposits — this way you don't have to pay trading fees for buying new stocks or bonds every investment cycle.

Although they are not as egregiously expensive as 10 - year Swiss government bonds — currently trading at a yield of negative 0.25 % — U.S. bonds are offering a relatively paltry real return, even after adjusting for low inflation.

And it's not like they would trade for Verlander, let their other free agents go, and invest the money in municipal bonds.

Not to mention the salaries that he is paying to stars obtained in trades, like Jon Matlack, Al Oliver and Bobby Bonds.

It creates a bond of love, trust, and security that we would not trade for the world.