Sentences with phrase «seeing flatter yields»

And some of these services are, at least anecdotally, seeing flatter yields.

Not exact matches

So right now the situation that we're seeing is a flatter curve, yeah but the Fed funds rate is in the 160s, [10 - year yield] in the 270s.

«Any concerns that we may have expressed before about an overly flat yield curve, I'd put off to the side until we see things play out.»

While credit spreads and leading indicators appear to be fairly well behaved, many have noted the sinister looking shape of the yield curve, near its flattest level since before the global financial crisis (see the chart below).

BMO strategists say higher oil prices should ultimately lead to a flatter yield curve, not a steeper curve as seen last week

To some extent, stock market action also implies expectations for slower economic growth, though interest rate signals, such as a flat yield curve, are more suggestive of slow growth than stock market action is, and we've yet to see a substantial widening of credit spreads that would suggest imminent recession.

The Dollar Spot Index was flat at 91.54 at the time of writing, 10 - year Treasury yields sitting at 2.96 % ahead of today's open and the release of today's figures that could see yields bounce back to 3 % this afternoon.

Hence, a flat yield curve can be seen as a yardstick of ineffective policy normalization focusing on the «wrong part of the term structure.»

When you start to see the yield curve flatten or even invert, meaning short - term rates become equal to or higher than long - term rates, and the line either becomes flat or sloped lower from left to right, then that usually signals trouble ahead in terms of a recession and lower market prices.

Almost every segment of the yield curve is flatter now than at any time over the past 10 - year period (see Exhibit 2).

The two - year yield has increased 115 bps (see Exhibit 1), however the long end of the curve has fallen, producing a much flatter yield curve.

However, up to this point of Q3 2014, high - yielding tobacco bonds have remained flat, at 0.03 % (see Exhibit 2).

A short term result of the Fed's continuing increase in the Fed funds rate is a flatter yield curve as seen in the chart of the spread between the 10 - year and two - year treasury notes.

Flat Yield Curve - This curve indicates the yields of bonds with different maturities are relatively constant, and is seen when interest rates are expected to decline moderately but offset by positive term premium.

The result of this was a flatter yield curve for most of June and can be seen in Exhibit 2 as the comparison between the yellow and navy yield curves.

The first week of August 2015 saw the yield - to - worst of the S&P / BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index close almost flat, after moving 12 bps higher on the release of stronger Factory Orders and ADP Employment numbers.