Sentences with phrase «on bond notes»

Zimbabwe operates on bond notes linked to the US dollar.

Not exact matches

** From 2017, in accordance with IAS 33, the earnings per share and diluted earnings per share are calculated based on net income (Group share) less the net - of - tax interest paid to bearers of subordinated perpetual notes (hybrid bonds).

IIF noted in a recent report that plans to privatize several state - owned enterprises beyond the Aramco deal, a doubling in the size of the domestic stock market and the trading of local currency government bonds on the Saudi exchange, which began this month, all deepen the kingdom's capital markets.

In a client note on Thursday titled «Yanking down the yields,» the interest - rates strategist projected that bond yields would be much lower than the markets expected because central banks including the Federal Reserve were reluctant to raise interest rates.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury note was lower at around 2.998 percent at 1:07 p.m. ET, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was lower at 3.18 percent.

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.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was lower at around 2.43 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was also lower at 3.046 percent.

Bernanke noted that when the Fed launched its first round of bond buying in late 2008, the average rate on a 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage was a little above 6 percent.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes sat slightly lower at 2.221 while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond slipped to 2.797 percent.

In a note sent out to clients on Monday, Major lists five reasons he thinks the bond bull market remains intact:

Tighter regulation on bond markets has crimped appetite for bonds in the region, he said, noting that subscriptions for three government bonds issued at the end of last year lagged expectations.

The central bank said it will purchase Japanese government bonds so that the yield on the 10 - year note will remain at around zero percent.

Following the report, the yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury note was lower at around 2.959 percent at 3:46 p.m. ET, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was lower at 3.128 percent.

For instance, under recent scrutiny are negotiable certificates of deposits (NCD), a kind of short - term bond, and niche products like perpetual notes, a long - term debt instrument that can be listed as equity rather than debt on balance sheets.

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The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was higher at around 2.314 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was also higher at 2.877 percent.

Early on, Swart predicted that smart issuers will use a reverse convertible debt note, that is, stock that becomes a bond, an idea that so baffled the audience in Boulder that he had to repeat it twice.

Breakevens are indications of future inflation expectations, calculated by subtracting the yield on Treasury Inflation - Protected Securities notes from Treasury bonds of the same duration.

«Net short positions on 10 - year Treasury notes are at historical highs, implying that rising US bond yields remains among hedge funds» major convictions.»

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was higher around 2.398 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond held near 3.002 percent.

Bond prices fell, sending the yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury note to its highest level in four years, following newly released minutes from the U.S. Federal suggesting bullish sentiment among policy - makers and signalling more interest rate hikes ahead.

Markets around the globe are keeping a close eye on the U.S. bond market after the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note topped 3 percent on Tuesday for the first time in several years.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury note was slightly lower at around 2.944 percent at 12:28 p.m. ET, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond slipped to 3.106 percent.

On a serious note, I was rotating into utilities instead of bonds because of low bond yields.

The 35 year bull market in bonds most likely ended on July 8, 2016 when the 10 year maturity U.S. Treasury Note yield hit an all - time low of 1.36 %.

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.

Although commercial banks mostly rely on capital from deposits from customers, such banks may issue notes and bonds as long - term capital resources.

«We're very happy with an 18 percent which is achieved in a less volatile, pretty conservative manner,» said Carlson, noting that the firm focuses on short - term, high - yield bonds.

Investors in Treasury notes (which have shorter - term maturities, from 1 to 10 years) and Treasury bonds (which have maturities of up to 30 years) receive interest payments, known as coupons, on their investment.

By the end of that month, yields on the 10 - year Treasury note had climbed by nearly one - half of one percent — yet money continued to flow in to bond funds.

The company's 5.3 percent notes due 2025 were down 1.5 cents on the dollar and were quoted at 87.5 cents, according to Trace bond - price data.

Tuesday's bond activity was relatively quiet, with the yield on the benchmark 10 - year note rising to 2.635 percent after a volatile Monday showed the complicated and sometimes contradictory forces at work.

Pam Martens and Russ Martens, writing in Wall Street on Parade, note that the U.S. municipal bond market holds $ 3.8 trillion in debt, and it is not just owned by Wall Street banks.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury note, which moves inversely to its price, hit a record of 1.378 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was down at 2.1529 percent.

U.S. BOND YIELDS: The yield on the 10 - year Treasury note drew close to 3 percent on Monday, a milestone it has not reached since January 2014.

I've noted that the upward spike in bond yields in recent months was based not on information about an economic recovery, but merely reflected a normalization of maturity risk premiums.

The government also needs to refinance a 1 billion - euro bond maturing in November and a smaller yen note due in July, according to data on the website of the debt - management agency, known as AKK.

As noted earlier, arbitrageurs obtain a twofold gain: the margin between Brazil's nearly 12 % yield on its long - term government bonds and the cost of U.S. credit (1 %), plus the foreign - exchange gain resulting from the fact that the outflow from dollars into reals has pushed up the real's exchange rate some 30 % — from R$ 2.50 at the start of 2009 to $ 1.75 last week.

To offset the crippling bank note shortages impacting the country, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has been printing bond notes (Zimbabwe's own version of US Dollars) that are supposed to have equal value to the greenback but are actually trading at a premium of about 30 % to the US dollar on parallel markets.

Also, the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note was over 6 % 15 years ago versus roughly 2 % today, making the risk premium of stocks versus bonds much higher today than it was then.

interest from municipal bonds as well as distributions from mutual funds that qualify as exempt interest dividends; this income is generally not subject to regular federal income taxes; note that Fidelity reports this information to the IRS, and may be required to report the information to tax authorities in California among other states; the total amount or a portion of tax - exempt income (reported as specified private activity bond interest) must be taken into account when computing the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) applicable to individuals and may be subject to state and local taxes; you are required to report tax - exempt income on Form 1040, and may be required to report it on your state tax return as well

The yield on the 10 - year note ended Tuesday at 3.03 % and the 30 - year bond closed at 3.21 %.

Yields on medium - to longer - term notes and bonds will also rise, but gradually.

«Commentators have noted that a loan to an underwater bank is a long - shot investment whose substantial downside easily justifies a 15 % to 20 % return, comparable to the rates charged on risky sovereign bonds.

New Zealand government bonds closed Tuesday session on a mixed note as investors awaited first quarter employment report and GlobalDairyTrade price auction ahead of the next week's RBNZ monetary policy decision.

In other words, the interest that the US government pays on the Treasury bonds, notes and bills held by the Fed gets returned to the government.

They come in three flavors, depending on their maturity: T - Bills (mature in one year or less); T - Notes (mature in 2 - 10 years); and T - Bonds (mature in 20 - 30 years).

One final note on this point — stocks that have a lot of yield buyers behave more like bonds.

While not exactly hitting the Federal Reserve's revered 2.0 % annual inflation target, it was apparently close enough to create more jitters in the bond market, with the yield on the U.S. Treasury's benchmark 10 - year note immediately climbing seven basis points to 2.91 %, its highest level in more than four years.

The month of May closed on a high note for bonds as the drop in yields saw the S&P / BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury Index closed at a yield of 2.47 %.