Rising short rates will add to the upward
push on bond yields.
Not exact matches
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.
There's reason to be concerned about
bond vigilantes, who are no longer under «lock and key» and are free to
push yields higher, Wall Street veteran Ed Yardeni told CNBC
on Friday.
Treasury prices cut earlier losses
on Monday,
pushing yields slightly lower, after stocks fell sharply,
pushing investors into haven assets like government
bonds.
Higher inflation will put additional pressure
on bond yields, and could also
push the Fed to raise rates more quickly.
As noted earlier, arbitrageurs obtain a twofold gain: the margin between Brazil's nearly 12 %
yield on its long - term government
bonds and the cost of U.S. credit (1 %), plus the foreign - exchange gain resulting from the fact that the outflow from dollars into reals has
pushed up the real's exchange rate some 30 % — from R$ 2.50 at the start of 2009 to $ 1.75 last week.
Yields on high - yield corporate bonds narrowed (centre panel) and record low government bond yields pushed up valuations of risky assets (right - hand p
Yields on high -
yield corporate
bonds narrowed (centre panel) and record low government
bond yields pushed up valuations of risky assets (right - hand p
yields pushed up valuations of risky assets (right - hand panel).
Likewise, a marginal
bond selloff will
push yields on 10 - year Treasurys to 2.57 % and U.S. benchmark oil prices will be $ 50.20 a barrel or barely changed.
Because of «Abenomics»» artificial demand for JPY
Bonds has
pushed down JPY
Bond Yields, Aflac got only a 2.16 % return
on its Japanese float — exactly half the return Aflac received
on its USD float.
Then late in the week, stocks rallied
on some strong earnings reports and economic data, with a better - than - expected initial reading
on first - quarter GDP
pushing bond -
yield lower
on Friday and easing some earlier week concerns about inflation.
Treasury
bond prices fell Thursday,
pushing the
yield on 10 - year notes to 3 %, a threshold that may signal a new baseline for higher interest rates.
That approach has reassured investors, who initially
pushed up
yields on New York City
bonds amid speculation that de Blasio's policies could jeopardize the government's fiscal stability.
With
bond yields being depressed for so many years (and still extremely low by any historical standard) investors have scoured the globe for
yield, which has
pushed the
yields on many traditional income investments — namely,
bonds and dividend stocks — to levels far too low to be taken seriously.
In fixed income, Treasury prices rose again in August,
pushing the
yield on the 10 - year Treasury down to 2.2 % and boosting the Barclays 7 - 10 Year
Bond Index (IEF) another 5 %.
Until the five - year
bond sells off enough to
push the
yield above 2.20 %, a lid will remain
on fixed rates.
The low
yields on bonds and GICs are
pushing investors towards dividends.
Canadian mortgage lenders raise the money they need
on the
bond markets and
bond yields have risen since the U.S. election last year,
pushing up the cost of fixed - rate mortgages.
Also weighing
on bond prices (and
pushing up
yields) is the expected macroeconomic impact of President Trump's polices.
On a week where the calendar of events had every right to
push bond yields more decisively away from their most important recent technical level (2.795...