Sentences with phrase «safety of bonds»

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

The big threat is for investors is the apparent safety of bond funds.

That setback has been potentially unsettling for older investors and retirees, who tend to keep a higher proportion of their portfolios in the relative safety of bonds.

They suggest 130 % so that your account can weather small to moderate dips in the market, and they suggest that stock / bond split because it balances the relative safety of bonds with the growth potential of stock.

Because weak job growth may indicate a slowing U.S. economy, investors poured into the relative safety of the bond market.

Equity markets fell as investors shifted to the relative safety of bonds issued by the major countries — even though S&P had announced a downgrade of the US sovereign credit rating.

These preferreds are backed by a bond issue held in trust and they provide the increased safety of bonds with the liquidity of stocks.

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?

But, when equity markets crash there's a move to safety of the bond markets.

Even though fixed income investments pay next to nothing these days, investors continue to shun equities in favour of the relative safety of bonds, just as they did during the recession.

Stocks sold off sharply and investors moved into the safety of bonds, after President Donald Trump said he would put tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum.

A weakening U.K. economy sent many investors to seek the safety of bonds.

For many investors, the instinctive response is to run for the safety of bonds, especially long - tenured government treasuries, (assuming the sovereign is solvent).

During times of uncertainty, investors rush to the safety of bonds, pushing down interest rates.

MIWD00000PUS sank 0.7 percent, enough to send traders piling back into the safety of bonds.

The safety of these bonds varies.

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.

With the European countries still struggling to figure their way out of the debt mess, and even the well regarded bank like JP Morgan taking large losses on their hedging activities, it is understandable that some investors may decide move their assets to the relative safety of the bonds.

By mixing different bond types and bond lengths, you could still get the safety of bonds while boosting your returns.

I like the fund because it is a good bridge between the safety of bonds and higher returns on stocks.

To me, RRBs are a plausible alternative for investors who want the safety of bonds combined with inflation protection.

This is supposed to imply that stock market investors will run for the safety of bonds.

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

It's a great investment with returns as high as stocks and the safety of bonds.

«Even then, the volume of capital flowing into the safety of the bond market will likely mute any impact the Fed has with a 25 basis point lift in the funds rate.