Sentences with phrase «other interest rate index»

When an earnings rate is pegged to a financial index such as a stock, bond or other interest rate index, the policy is an «Indexed Universal Life» contract.

LIBOR, Other Interest Rate Indexes.

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Interest rates offered by lenders may depend on your credit profile, loan term, changes to underlying interest rate index, and other Interest rates offered by lenders may depend on your credit profile, loan term, changes to underlying interest rate index, and other interest rate index, and other factors.

The indexes also track other factors that may influence the cost of income, such as interest rates.)

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

As the RBA's operational target for monetary policy and the reference rate for OIS (overnight index swap) and other financial contracts, the cash rate is the risk - free interest rate benchmark for the Australian dollar.

Roughly half of the ETFs have a higher correlation to treasury bonds and the other half to the S&P 500 Index (i.e., CWB — convertible bonds, JNK — high yield corporate, PFF — preferred stock and XLU — utilities all react to interest rates but are more correlated to the stock market than to treasury bonds).

In finance, a derivative is a contract that derives its value from the performance of an underlying asset or other entity (such as an index or interest rate).

Adjustable rate mortgages include all types of mortgages that tie the ongoing interest rate to a moving index published by the US Treasury or other financial institution.

A floating interest rate has two parts: one is a fixed rate known as the spread and the other is a variable rate based on the benchmark interest rate index.

Part of the interest rate earned is a guaranteed minimum, commonly 1 - 3 % paid on 90 % of premiums paid; the other part is linked to the specified equities index.

And as stated previously above, modern commodity futures markets include a wide range of interest - rate instruments, currencies, stocks and other indices such as the Dow Jones, Nasdaq and S&P 500.

Since the W - COSI is more steady than the other popular indexes more closely tied to market interest rates, ARMs tied to this index are good for you if rates are rising (but not good if they are falling).

(The float - adjusted index excludes bonds held by the Federal Reserve, which has been trying to depress bond yields and other interest rates through its massive government - bond purchases.)

One policy lets you choose to invest in indices (similar to their indexed universal policy), while the other essentially tracks market interest rates.

The «dividend» is reset quarterly at a contractual spread over LIBOR (or some other index), thus interest rate risk discussed in the article is avoided.

Index A published interest rate against which lenders measure the difference between the current interest rate on an adjustable rate mortgage and that earned by other investments (such as one, three, and five year U.S. Treasury security yields, the monthly average interest rate on loans closed by savings and loan institutions, and the monthly average costs - of - funds incurred by savings and loans), which is then used to adjust the interest rate on an adjustable mortgage up or down.

On the other hand, a variable interest rate is not fixed over the life of the loan, and is typically tied to a financial index, which itself is a measure of how well stocks, bonds, and other market conditions are doing.

The index combines interest rates, household incomes, home prices and other factors, such as the removal of the first home buyers» impetus to determine housing affordability.

One cash flow is generally fixed, while the other is variable, that is, based on a a benchmark interest rate, floating currency exchange rate, or index price.

Your indexed annuity, like other fixed annuities, also promises to pay a minimum interest rate, even if the index - linked interest rate performs lower.

Variable - rate plans have their interest charges based on benchmarks such as the prime interest rate, interest on U.S. Treasury Bills, the Federal Reserve Discount Rate or other inderate plans have their interest charges based on benchmarks such as the prime interest rate, interest on U.S. Treasury Bills, the Federal Reserve Discount Rate or other inderate, interest on U.S. Treasury Bills, the Federal Reserve Discount Rate or other indeRate or other indexes.

Additionally, we may explore how well each of the indices fills requirements of other motivations behind commodity allocations such as liquidity, emerging markets exposure, or hedging against rising interest rates.

NIFTY Financial Services — Total Return Index (TRI) has a portfolio of companies under financial services which includes banks, non-banking financial companies (NBFC), housing finance, microfinance, stockbroking & allied services, wealth management, asset reconstruction companies, rating agencies, asset management companies, depositories, pension companies, insurance companies, real estate investment trust (REITs), stock / commodities exchange and other market intermediaries, payment intermediaries, statutory corporations, companies and other bodies in which the government has financial or authoritative interest.

The index does not attempt to mitigate other factors influencing the price of high yield bonds, such as credit risk, which may have a greater impact on high yield bond prices than changes in interest rates.

This method may lead to a higher interest rate than other indexing methods.

Commodity ETPs are generally more volatile than broad - based ETFs and can be affected by increased volatility of commodities prices or indexes as well as changes in supply and demand relationships, interest rates, monetary and other governmental policies or factors affecting a particular sector or commodity.

Some student loan interest rates are tied to a financial index or other metric, which means that the rise or fall of the metric number dictates whether a loan's rate goes up or down.

Index UL participation in the index may have a cap, margin, or other participation modifier, as well as a minimum guaranteed interest Index UL participation in the index may have a cap, margin, or other participation modifier, as well as a minimum guaranteed interest index may have a cap, margin, or other participation modifier, as well as a minimum guaranteed interest rate.

One policy lets you choose to invest in indices (similar to their indexed universal policy), while the other essentially tracks market interest rates.

Trade capturing and settlements of all interest rate derivatives and other derivative products such as credit default swaps, ETD derivatives, bond options, swaptions and credit default index swaps in custody accounting.

Interest rates offered by lenders may depend on your credit profile, loan term, changes to underlying interest rate index, and other Interest rates offered by lenders may depend on your credit profile, loan term, changes to underlying interest rate index, and other interest rate index, and other factors.

An adjustable - rate mortgage has an interest rate that moves up and down based on changes in some other rate, called the «index rate.»