Sentences with phrase «over the bond which»

The Minority in Parliament raised serious concerns over the bond which they claimed was shrouded in secrecy and moved a motion to invite the Minister to come and explain the bond.

Not exact matches

Although no state has defaulted on general obligation bonds in over 80 years, the 19 th century witnessed numerous instances in which states - and the Florida territory - defaulted on their debts or even repudiated them outright.

Those figures come in an atmosphere of low interest rates, which depress bond yields, and a relatively flat S&P 500 over the 12 months ending June.

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.

One way to truly grow your income is to buy more annuities, in which the investor has to pay you annual sums, as well as bonds that will also pay out over time.

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.

Not only isn't there anywhere near enough bank capital in the US to supplant securitization, it is difficult to conceive that the universe of «rates» buyers will become mortgage credit buyers or move over to covered bonds (which default to the issuing bank's credit ratings), at least not at the same price levels and in the same size.

The idea that small companies should be able to sell small amounts of stocks and bonds to investors — which they've been prohibited from doing since the Depression — has exploded over the past few years.

Other funds pulling in money lately include the Vanguard Intermediate - Term Corporate Bond and SPDR Barclays Short Term Corporate Bond, both of which took in more than $ 300 million over the past week.

Investors in Puerto Rico's bonds argued in court Tuesday over which group has a claim on sales - tax revenue that could be used to recoup their money.

He also talked about Japan and Japanese Government Bonds, which are up over 30 % with extremely low trading volume.

Over the past several months, debt traders have been growing increasingly wary of this type of monetary tightening by global central banks, which have been the biggest buyers of bonds for years.

Investor concerns over inflation was reflected in Lipper funds data on Thursday, which showed U.S. - based inflation - protected bond funds attracted $ 859 million over the weekly period, the largest inflows since November 2016.

BofA won bonds due in 2029 with a yield of 3.78 percent, which slightly increased the spread over the scale to 165 basis points from 163 basis points, according to MMD, a unit of Thomson Reuters.

[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.

The two bonded over their mutual love of business and personal - development books, including Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, for which Guthy had secured TV rights.

Gergely Szalka of MSCI's Valuation Research Group and I studied all U.S. convertible bonds outstanding over the two - year period ending December 31, 2016 for which the MSCI database had a rating from Standard & Poor's ¹ and a continuous price history.

The settlement also calls for the Malaysian side to take over all interest and principal payments on the two 2012 1MDB bonds, which charge interest rates of nearly 6 percent and are due for full repayment by 2022.

A 2015 bond prospectus, which HNA filed in Singapore, described it as a «related party» while annual reports filed by Hainan Airlines over 18 years stated that Pacific American was a major supplier.

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.

More interesting is the return on the BofA Merrill Lynch U.S. High Yield Energy Bond index, which has a whopping 18.26 % return YTD, but over the past year still has a negative 15.65 % return.

One is legitimate — every year in which short - term interest rates are expected to be zero instead of say, a typical 4 %, should reasonably warrant a 4 % valuation premium in stocks and bonds, over and above run - of - the - mill historical norms (one can demonstrate this using any discounted cash flow approach).

Colonial, which recently announced plans to move its headquarters to Madrid from Barcelona, where Catalonia's local government is in turmoil over its attempt to split from Spain, said the transaction was fully financed through a combination of equity, bonds and the disposal of non-core assets.

And even if the indicator was valid (counterfactually), the article asks readers to accept as given that earnings are properly reported here, that they will grow by nearly 50 % over the coming year, and that investors are willing to key the long - term return they require from stocks to the yield on 10 - year bonds, which has been abnormally depressed in a flight to safety.

The Government of Canada 10 - year bond yield is currently 1.4 %, which offers a real yield of minus 0.6 % (1.4 % yield less 2 % inflation) over 10 years.

Mr. Draghi said Thursday that the bond buying would continue through September 2016 or «until we see a sustained adjustment in the path of inflation which is consistent with our aim of achieving inflation rates below, but close to, 2 percent over the medium term.»

But this week the 10 - year Treasury lost roughly 1.4 points, which translated into a 15 basis point jump in its yield to 2.84 % The long bond closed over 3 %.

The lawsuit ratchets up vitriol between Gross, 71, who now runs the Janus Global Unconstrained Bond Fund for Janus Capital Group Inc, and Pimco, which he co-founded and built over four decades into the largest U.S. bond fund compBond Fund for Janus Capital Group Inc, and Pimco, which he co-founded and built over four decades into the largest U.S. bond fund compbond fund complex.

We have benefited from this year's rally in stocks and bonds (our Multi Asset Risk Strategy ETF Model Portfolio has a Sharpe ratio of over 3 this year — and that's with no leverage), but we are managing our risk by incorporating asset classes such as gold through the iShares Gold Trust (IAU); liquid alternatives through the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (QAI), long - dated Treasuries through the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)-- each of which diversify our portfolio risk and carry well within an ETF portfolio construct.

The dispute has cast a shadow over 1MDB bonds, also worth $ 3.5 billion, which were jointly guaranteed by IPIC.

Over the next 12 to 18 months, advisors will face «the same old challenge, which is figuring out the right asset allocation given an environment where the old bond math doesn't work anymore,» Brown says.

In addition, sovereign wealth funds — which generally diversify their portfolios to include a small portion of alternate assets such as gold, private equity and real estate — are likely to raise their allocations following the low yield in government bonds over the last couple of years.

The principal of the bond would decline by 43 %, which would swamp the 14 % interest income received over five years, leaving a total loss of 29 %.

Bond Fund flows, which averaged over $ 11 billion a week in 2017, remained subdued during the fourth week of April, according to data from EPFR.

Pacific Investment Management Co., which runs the world's biggest bond fund, is forecasting that advanced economies will stall over the next year as Europe slides into a recession, underscoring mounting investor concern about the global economic outlook.

In contrast, medium - term inflation expectations implied by financial market prices, which are calculated as the difference between nominal and indexed bond yields, have been broadly stable at around 2.6 per cent over the past nine months.

This is inaccurate, because there are other factors which combine with credit risk to make up the «spread premium» that other types of bonds have over treasuries.

The cash yield on the iShares CDN REIT Sector ETF (TSX: XRE) is approximately 5.45 %, a spread of less than 2 % over the 10 - year Government of Canada bond, which is currently yielding 3.55 %.

For «A» rated corporates, the spread over government bonds of comparable maturity is currently about 100 basis points, which is noticeably wider than a couple of years ago (Graph 32).

At present, investors have no reasonable incentive at all to «lock in» the prospective returns implied by current prices of stocks or long - term bonds (though we suspect that 10 - year Treasuries may benefit over a short horizon due to continued economic risks and still - unresolved debt concerns in Europe, which has already entered an economic downturn).

Interest rates generally fluctuate over time, which means the new bonds that the fund is buying are likely to have different interest rates than the bonds being replaced.

The Balanced Asset Class Index which included large caps, small caps, value stocks and bonds fared much better than the all - stock options and outperformed the other options over the full cycle 4 out of 5 times.

The amount of extra yield over Treasuries provided by high yield bonds recently was 3.22 %, which is the lowest it has been in 10 years and makes some investors cautious.

This is the process by which we put our research to work using the levers of credit risk and duration to make money in the bond market and to stabilize returns over the cycle.

To this end, iShares Canada has seen the dollar amount of custom creations — a process by which institutional investors convert their individual bond holdings into units of ETFs — double in the past year to over $ 1 billion through June, according to BlackRock data.

What we have seen actually is a significant lengthening of duration, which is the interest rate sensitivity of bond markets over the last 10 years or so.

Higher risk (higher yield) bonds tend to be closely correlated with equities which means that such bonds do not really dampen volatility or smooth out returns over time when combined with equities in a portfolio.

Not so popular last month was the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT), which led outflows with net redemptions of $ 1.34 billion, as investors trim exposure to long - dated bonds ahead of what could be another rate hike before the year is over.

The spread between 10 - year Australian and US bond yields has fluctuated around 150 basis points over the past few months, which is around 50 basis points above its average for the past few years (Graph 54).