Sentences with phrase «safety of bond yields»

Consider your own investing strategy — if you can get a higher rate of return from the relative safety of bond yields, would you not expect a higher rate of return to take on the higher risk of stock investment?

Not exact matches

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.

Cash more liquid but bonds you'll get a better yield and more of a flight to safety during the down times (usually).

You're right that the margin of safety is so much smaller in bonds because the yield won't be there to pick up the slack.

Of course, mortgage rates could move lower if investors head to the relative safety of the bond market and drive yields dowOf course, mortgage rates could move lower if investors head to the relative safety of the bond market and drive yields dowof the bond market and drive yields down.

Think of it this way — if a bond is externally rated as BBB, and my firm's internal credit rating team deems it to be AA, then we are simultaneously purchasing the safety and security of a AA bond while also benefiting from the yield of a BBB bond.

When the economic news is good and our growth is unmistakable, our investors will move from the safety of bonds and the yield will go up.

Creditworthy bonds are a safety net, and the price of that safety is low yield.

Investors in taxable accounts enjoy both the yield and safety of bonds but the lighter tax treatment of dividends.

But given low bond yields and modest projected returns for stocks in recent years, a number of retirement experts have cautioned that the 4 % rule might not provide the same margin of safety against running out of money as it has in the past.

However, because of this inherent safety, the average mortgage bond tends to yield a lower rate of return than traditional corporate bonds that are backed only by the corporation's promise and ability to pay.

So if you're looking for the safety of Treasuries but with much higher yields, muni bonds aren't as boring as they used to be.

Investors are running to the safety of bonds despite their low yields.

just as bond managers look at yield spreads to commit capital, so should investors in risky assets aim for a margin of safety in what they invest.

The bond market is bigger than the stock market, and those that invest there are brighter in one sense — they have to make decisions over small differences yields, versus the safety of those yields.

But bond yields (as discussed above) are down about 15 basis points (all over the past month)-- which means demand coming into the safety of Treasurys (bond prices up, yields, down).

Driven by a flight to safety, investors bought more U.S. Treasury bonds, keeping 10 - year treasury yields below 2.0 percent during most of the fourth quarter.