Sentences with phrase «pressure on bond yields»

Post-election, a focus on potential inflationary conditions and increased interest rates put upward pressure on bond yields.
Bloomberg reported Thursday that after Draghi's bold words about protecting the euro last week, markets expect him to deliver some sort of drastic action to do so and to relieve pressure on bond yields, which have climbed steadily higher for Spain and Italy.
Higher inflation will put additional pressure on bond yields, and could also push the Fed to raise rates more quickly.

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The current deadlock has raised pressure on Greek bonds on Thursday morning, sending the 10 - year bond yields up by 5 basis point.
A large sell - down by Chinese authorities could spark a rise in US bond yields, in turn putting pressure on US government finances.
NEW YORK, Feb 5 - The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Monday as the U.S. bond market selloff levelled off after the 10 - year yield hit a four - year peak on worries that the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates faster to counter signs of wage pressure.
Some investors might react by moving capital from the U.S. to safe, stable Canada, putting some downward pressure on Canadian bond yields and pushing up the loonie, said Burleton.
Then «tapering» talk by the Federal Reserve caused U.S. bond yields to shoot up and draw back the capital that had earlier flowed into the emerging markets, putting more downward pressure on financial markets and currencies.
Until the wayward states knuckle under, the ECB will hide behind EU rules against monetizing sovereign debt and let rising bond yields keep the pressure on politicians.
In other words, at a certain level higher bond yields create real competition for stocks, particularly dividend stocks, and put downward pressure on multiples.
Speaking of the Treasury, they've got to pretty massively increase the supply of bonds to the market to fund the deficits induced by the tax cut and spending bill, which puts downward pressure on bond prices and upward pressure on yields.
As bond yields surged on Friday, high - yielding segments of the equity market such as utilities and REITs came under the most pressure, which shows that it won't take much of a rise in yields to derail their rally.
If inflation pressures become bad enough to force excessive rate hikes, what often follows is an inversion of the yield curve — when the interest rates on shorter - maturity bonds rise above rates on longer - maturity bonds.
FRA: Chris, on your article you mentioned there could be downward pressure on long - term bond yields as the U.S. treasury concentrates future debt issuance on the short - term majorities.
From early May to mid June, domestic bond yields followed global yields lower on concerns about potential deflationary pressures in the US and related expectations of easier monetary policy abroad and in Australia.
On Tuesday, in response to evidence of accelerating yield pressures, as well the recognition that QE2 was much further along than investors widely seem to believe, we substantially cut our bond duration to about 1.5 years in Strategic Total Return.
Even though fixed - rate mortgage rates aren't traditionally impacted by changes to the overnight rates — fixed - rate loans move in tandem with 10 - year bond yields — an increase in overnight rates will put pressure on mortgage rates.
I expect that we'll be inclined to increase our exposure in long - term bonds on any substantial price weakness and upward yield pressure, but that inclination will be gradual and proportionate - I don't think it's useful to think of any particular level on say the 10 - year or the 30 - year Treasury as a «buy.»
After that, bond yields steadied on Thursday but risk - taking prevailed, which is likely why the yen felt some selling pressure and returned some of its gains on most pairs.
It is possible the agencies review the sovereign credit which could put additional pressure on US government bond yields.
Rising bond yields hint of rising inflationary price pressures amid ideas world economic growth prospects are on the upswing.
The equity markets are again under pressure while yields on Treasury bonds have collapsed, reflecting that market's growing concerns about the weak economic outlook.
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