Sentences with phrase «over the bond market»

Once you get over the bond market's vocabulary curb, they are easier to understand than stocks and require about 1 / 100th the worry and nervous energy to own them.

You have no control over the bond market.

I am not sure how complicated analysis over the bond market's price action in the last couple of weeks needs to be; less, in this case, is more.

Not exact matches

A cloud of uncertainty had settled over markets after Fed chairman Ben Bernanke first mentioned the possibility of tapering the Fed's monthly bond purchases during congressional testimony on May 22.

Over the past 20 years, the Canadian stock and bond markets have exceeded an average of 8 % per year.

«If you have concerns stemming from the macro environment and that causes risk to come out of the bond market, then that may spill over to the equity markets,» he says.

Also, as bond rates rise, some of the money that migrated over from the bond market in search of higher yields will return to the safety of fixed income.

Is the bond bull market over?

Their declining currencies against the dollar (8 - 9 percent over the past 12 months), falling stock market values since the beginning of the year and high (India) and rising (Brazil) bond yields are reflecting their funding difficulties.

And the «indications are that the directive has already had a meaningful impact on bond markets, and there could be a lot more to come over the next 24 months.»

Over the past few sessions, we've seen fairly consistent rises across European government bond markets and that's spilled over to the U.S.» said Anthony Valeri, senior vice president of fixed income research at LPL FinancOver the past few sessions, we've seen fairly consistent rises across European government bond markets and that's spilled over to the U.S.» said Anthony Valeri, senior vice president of fixed income research at LPL Financover to the U.S.» said Anthony Valeri, senior vice president of fixed income research at LPL Financial.

Wall Street has found a semblance of stability after a roller - coaster week, but some investors are convinced the rockiness in stocks and bonds isn't quite over for one main reason: The markets have yet to fully come to terms with how aggressively the Federal Reserve may respond to surprising economic strength.

If this all occurs while rates are rising, which of course means bond prices are moving in the opposite direction, we could surely see a very sloppy bond market over the next year or two.

Traditionally, most elect the target - date investment fund, which is a mutual fund that will return your various assets (stocks, bonds, and cash) at a fixed retirement date — depending on how well the market performs over time.

«A bear market in bonds calls for more than a global cyclical upswing, as not all forces that dragged yields down over the past decades have suddenly vanished,» argued Peter van der Welle, a strategist at Robeco.

Timmer: Yeah, so last August which was a key inflection point for the market — because at that point, nobody was expecting tax cuts anymore and the 10 - year Treasury had fallen to 2 %, and the bond market which of course is always pricing in the potential future, was pricing in only one more rate hike over the subsequent two years.

Yeske, for one, has been selling large - cap and small - cap U.S. stocks and buying global real estate, emerging - market stocks and even bonds over the last six months.

The issue of bond market liquidity has been a consistent theme over the past years or so with financial executives such as JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, and Oaktree Capital's Howard Marks weighing in on the issue and generally pointing the finger at a lack of liquidity exasperating moves in financial markets.

A sharp sell - off in bond markets this week spilled over into global equities with jitters that a near 30 - year run bull run for fixed income could be coming to an end.

In addition, both variable and fixed - rate mortgage rates have risen over the past year as a result of moves by the Bank of Canada and fluctuations in the bond markets.

Bonds due in 2018 and won by BofA were «aggressively» priced with a 1.64 percent yield that narrowed Illinois» spread over Municipal Market Data's benchmark triple - A yield curve to 70 basis points from 100 basis points ahead of the sale, Greg Saulnier, a MMD analyst, said.

[T] he dramatic increase in leveraged bond positions by both US hedge funds and mundane money managers set in motion self - reinforcing liquidations once uncertainty over emerging markets including Turkey, Venezuela, Mexico, and Malaysia - all of which experienced sharp capital flow volatility - put pressure on speculative positions.

yields will hit the highs on close end of the day... equity markets setting up to be slammed tomorrow maybe but today they have run over weak shorts in the face of rates... the federal reserve see's this and again will wonder if they are behind on hikes, strong data, major expansion in credit, lack of wage growth rising bond yields and ballooning debt... rates will go much higher and equities will have revelations as to what that means for valuations

The bank's MOVE Index of volatility in the world's largest bond market was at 82.7 on May 29, up from 75.3 at the end of April and compared with an average of 77.6 over the past five years.

Right now with earnings growth very strong and the bond market already reflecting a fair amount of Fed tightening (pricing in 5 rate hikes over the coming 2 years), my sense is that the stock market is in OK shape to withstand some tightening of financial conditions and not unravel in the process.

«If the 30 - year treasury goes above 3.22, its game over for the bond bull market.

Over the long - term the stock market has earned a better return than investing in bonds.

In both stocks and bonds, we believe the performance potential in emerging markets will exceed that of developed markets over the next five to 10 years.

But that relationship has been tested over the life of this bond bull market that saw double digit interest rates fall over the past 30 + years, boosting the performance of long - term bonds.

Looking forward, we need to ensure that the infrastructure that supports the bond market remains in place and that it is strengthened over time.

i think we either get more tightening from the Fed moving over 5 % or we get more tightening from the bond market through a wider 2s / 10s spread.

In theory, you could hold an individual bond to maturity and never lose any money even though the market value of the bond may fluctuate based on changing interest rates and other factors (but you could still lose out to inflation over time).

The bond bull market is now well over 30 years in length.

I think the bond market is where people giving financial advice over the next one or two decades are going to have to prove their worth, not the stock market.

The chart below shows that the U.S. 10 - year inflation breakeven rate, or the bond market's expectation for the average inflation rate over the next 10 years, is the highest since 2014.

Over the long run, it's generally more profitable to build a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds that's designed to weather market movements.

Schneider says it is too early to declare the multi-decade bond bear market over, but the need for the United States to borrow a greater supply of bonds is likely to help drive rates higher.

What we have really seen over the past several years, in terms of the appreciation of markets and the decline of interest rates based on what the Fed has been doing, is a result which has eliminated the possibility of investors in bonds and stocks to earn an adequate return relative to their expected liabilities.

Jon Smith, of DT Investment Partners, discusses the effect of an interest rate hike on bond markets... see why we prefer individual bond holdings over engineered ETFs in this environment.

Oh: «Apollo plans to say that, over time, bonds and loans backing its leveraged buyouts have delivered market - beating returns.»

That's because average stock market returns have been higher than those on bonds and savings accounts over time.

After dismissing the bond market's performance over the past 30 years as well, he concluded, «The primary magic potion that policymakers have always applied in such a predicament is to inflate their way out of the corner.

But cash isn't such a bad thing in a rising rate environment as the yield pick up rather quickly on money market accounts or you can roll some of that over into higher yielding short - term bonds.

Positions that have recently come undone include betting on steepening yield curves and inflation expectations (inflation - linked over nominal bonds)-- and in equity markets, picking value over growth shares.

By contrast, in Australia there has been no noticeable widening of risk spreads in the corporate bond market over the past year, and credit has been easily available from intermediaries, with no reports of significant changes in banks» lending attitudes.

I certainly wouldn't expect market returns (5 % bonds, 8 % stocks) but something north of 2 % is likely over 10-15-20 + years.

One of the challenges pointed out by many is the fact that the 60/40 portfolio has been juiced over the past 30 + years by the seemingly never - ending bond bull market.

But, over time, the longer central banks create liquidity to suppress short - run volatility, the more they will feed price bubbles in equity, bond, and other asset markets.»

But the junk bond market actually began slowly rolling over a full year before the price of oil collapsed:

Intermediate - term bonds were up an average of more than 7 percent, earning a spread of more than 37 percent in outperformance over stocks during a bear market.