There are plenty of other examples, but suffice it to say, the pain felt by
other bond investors was widespread as a massive number of margin calls caused a snowball of bond liquidations.
This means that Cincinnati Financial (as well as
other bond investors) can produce significantly higher investment income going forward compared to the returns generated in the past.
Not exact matches
«Finally, the increased role of
bond and loan mutual funds, in conjunction with
other factors, may have increased the risk that liquidity pressures could emerge in related markets if
investor appetite for such assets wanes.»
Canadian
investors tend to stick close to home when buying
bonds and
other fixed - income investments, but diversifying is worthwhile if you do your homework
In
other words, because
investors can not generate a sufficient return from low - yielding
bonds, they turn to stocks as their only alternative.
Cynics suspect that the
investors who took Rosneft's paper are just
other state - controlled Russian institutions who will dump the
bonds at the Central Bank in due course.
Bond investors like mutual funds and pension funds hope to buy securities with comparatively higher yields than
other asset - backed debt that could also provide diversification benefits.
The move rattled
investors because the sanctions require that U.S. citizens must divest of any stocks,
bonds or
other holdings in the targeted firms by May 7.
That's dangerous for pension funds and
other large institutional
investors across the world, which have been loading up on
bonds, and longer - term
bonds to boot.
Judge Klein's decision to overlook the disparate treatment accorded pensioners and capital - market creditors disappointed municipal -
bond investors, who had hoped for better treatment in the wake of his Oct. 1 decision that pensions deserved no more protection than
other contractual obligations.
We believe the treatment of
bond investors by Detroit and Stockton represents the bleeding edge of a trend that accords a higher priority to some public expenditures over
others.
A downgrade by a credit rating agency usually means
investors will demand a higher interest rate when a company goes to raise cash by issuing
bonds or
other debt.
Obviously there are
other long - term
investors in corporate
bonds, like insurance companies, commercial banks, etc., who could cushion the blow.
California's
bonds are rated lower than those of any
other state, but are still investment grade, and
investors are still buying.
There are currently 10 major sectors that most
investors use when breaking down the corporations and
other issuers of securities such as stocks and
bonds.
But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust of
bond markets and
other investors by displaying commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes deep economic pain as it plays out.
But at least one analyst who tracks big Wall Street firms»
bonds says there may be an even bigger problem:
Investors, pressured by the need to generate income, simply don't care whether the banks are too big to fail — one way or the
other.
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bonds, yield - cos and
other vehicles.
In
other words, it is the internal rate of return (IRR) of an investment in a
bond if the
investor holds the
bond until maturity and if all payments are made as scheduled.
Bond Funds with Large U.S. Treasuries allocations are considered to be Medium Tax Efficiency for investors who are subject to high rates of state / local tax on investment income; for other investors, these bond funds should be considered Lower Tax Efficie
Bond Funds with Large U.S. Treasuries allocations are considered to be Medium Tax Efficiency for
investors who are subject to high rates of state / local tax on investment income; for
other investors, these
bond funds should be considered Lower Tax Efficie
bond funds should be considered Lower Tax Efficiency.
You're still dealing with all of the same
bond risks as every
other investor when you buy individual
bonds — interest rate risk, credit risk, inflation risk, duration risk, default risk, etc..
According to fund tracker Morningstar: «A mutual fund is a basket of stocks,
bonds or
other types of assets that is professionally managed by an investment company on behalf of
investors who don't have the time, know - how or resources to buy a diversified collection of individual securities (stocks,
bonds etc.) on their own.
[2] Indeed, to my mind, the value of these initiatives has been less the «integration» aspect than the progress made in enabling eight local
bond markets to function more effectively for foreign and domestic
investors and, not least, for the governments and
other borrowers of those countries.
The potential counter weights that could cap the 10 - year yield would be a negative stock market reaction that drives
investors to
bonds; lower interest rates outside the U.S. that make the U.S. debt relatively more attractive, and good demand for longer - dated securities from insurers and
others.
Rates affect
bond investments, but they also affect all
other investments in some form or another because higher rates mean that
investors have
other options in which to invest (dividend and REIT
investors know this all too well in the recent rate increase).
When you invest in a mutual fund, you join
other investors with similar financial goals whose money the portfolio manager has pooled to invest in a portfolio of stocks,
bonds, money market instruments, and
other securities.
FBS makes available a full range of stocks,
bonds, and mutual funds to individual and
other investors through retirement and non-retirement accounts.
In short,
bonds are loans that
investors make to governments, companies, pools of mortgage owners or many
other types of issuers.
In fact, when excluding flows from the Newport Beach, California - based fixed income behemoth, all
other bond funds actually have been taking in money, according to calculations from Morningstar that highlight just how pronounced a reaction
investors have...
That will be important to private
investors, because if the central bank held itself out as a privileged bondholder, effectively passing more risk on to
other bond holders,
other buyers might undermine the stimulus program by demanding higher interest rates.
His theory has been distilled by
others and spread widely to the public as something akin to the following: An investment portfolio should be a balance between publicly - traded stocks and
bonds, starting with a ratio of 70:30, transitioning away from stocks and into
bonds as the
investor gets older.
But potential tax implications get trickier with
bonds purchased in the secondary market at a premium or discount — in
other words,
investors that paid more or less than the face value of the
bond.
(Eventually, the European
bonds, which were sold to
other investors, paid out when they matured).
In another crucial provision of the European Central Bank's program, the bank would have equal status to
other bond holders — rather than holding itself above
other investors and expecting to be paid back first in the event of problems.
Investors who are more focused on safety than growth often favor U.S. Treasury or
other high - quality
bonds, while reducing their exposure to stocks.
As I've explained before, gold usually has a low correlation to
other assets, including stocks and
bonds, which is why
investors all around the globe favor it as a diversifier.
This could spur some stock
investors to trim their exposure and rotate into
other asset classes, including not just
bonds but also precious metals, which I believe might help gold revisit resistance from its 2016 high of $ 1,374 an ounce.
If interest rates decline, however,
bond prices usually increase, which means an
investor can sometimes sell a
bond for more than face value, since
other investors are willing to pay a premium for a
bond with a higher interest payment.
It signals to the rest of Corporate America that many
investors now look at social responsibility as an item just as deserving of funding in the
bond market as any
other core business activity.
In short, the practice is nothing more than moving an
investor's money into different asset classes such as stocks,
bonds, mutual funds, real estate, gold,
other commodities, international firms, fine art, etc..
Their opinions of that creditworthiness — in
other words, the issuer's financial ability to make interest payments and repay the loan in full at maturity — is what determines the
bond's rating and also affects the yield the issuer must pay to entice
investors.
For
investors seeking long - term total returns, primarily in the U.S. Treasury market, with added emphasis on the protection of purchasing power through inflation hedges such as precious metals shares and
other bond - market alternatives.
A mutual fund — which pools your money with
other investors to purchase stocks,
bonds and
other assets — is professionally managed and therefore tends to come with higher fees.
A mutual fund is an investment vehicle made up of a pool of funds from many
investors that buys stocks,
bonds, and
other securities.
Far more common, and often much more important for most types of businesses, interest expense on the income statement represents the cost of borrowing money from banks,
bond investors, and
other sources to meet short - term working capital needs, add property, plant, and equipment to the balance sheet, acquire competitors, or increase inventory.
Which doesn't cover investments in shares, the returns on which are directly affected by changes in the corporate tax rate (or the myriad of
other investment vehicles liked
bonds, REITs, mutual fund trusts, etc. that make up the bulk of the universe for Canadian
investors).
Bonds denominated in renminbi in the Hong Kong market, known as CNH bonds, outperformed dollar - denominated and other local currency bonds in Asia last year, with a more than 6 % total return in dollar terms, as investors sought stability in the resilience of the Chinese currency, according to a report by
Bonds denominated in renminbi in the Hong Kong market, known as CNH
bonds, outperformed dollar - denominated and other local currency bonds in Asia last year, with a more than 6 % total return in dollar terms, as investors sought stability in the resilience of the Chinese currency, according to a report by
bonds, outperformed dollar - denominated and
other local currency
bonds in Asia last year, with a more than 6 % total return in dollar terms, as investors sought stability in the resilience of the Chinese currency, according to a report by
bonds in Asia last year, with a more than 6 % total return in dollar terms, as
investors sought stability in the resilience of the Chinese currency, according to a report by HSBC.
The kind of
investors I tend to come across have already made a lump of money in some
other endeavour, and are now looking to invest some of it in the stock market for
bond - beating income and growth.
«If an
investor is worried that the market might be heading for a decline, they may want to trim some of their winners in the stock market and invest in short - term Treasury
bonds or
other high - quality fixed - income investments.»
If interest rates increase then
investors can earn more interest on
other bonds.