The board voted $ 200,000 to BAC (which was now
selling bonds as an additional support for its programs).
«It is not exactly «money in the bank» because we have not sold the bond yet and we haven't collected taxes from our tax base to pay off the bonds, but we do have voter authority to
sell the bonds as long as we fall within our debt ceiling capacity,» he told LA School Report.
If an opportunity presents itself you could
sell some bonds as needed to take advantage.
Not exact matches
Most likely, the manager will be forced to
sell some
bonds, potentially at a discount,
as the fund needs to simply raise cash to meet redemptions.
Institutional investors (such
as pension funds) routinely insist on holding only highly - rated securities, so a downgrade can force them to
sell that issuer's
bonds.
«If you think Puerto Rico's
bonds are worth 80 cents, buy them and
sell AGO, that's what we did
as a hedge,» Einhorn said.
The
bond market
sell - off since late last week stemmed from inflation worries caused by rising commodity prices and growing Treasury supply,
as well
as bets the Federal Reserve would further raise key borrowing costs, analysts said.
The world's largest online retailer is
selling $ 16 billion of unsecured
bonds in
as many
as seven parts, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
Other players, such
as Wall Street
bond king Jeffrey Gundlach, see a lot more
selling pressure to come.
The U.S. Federal Reserve's gauge of inflation remains stubbornly below its 2 percent target, but U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields spiked to near four - year highs in January
as a
bond sell - off gathered steam.
Pension funds» portfolio rebalancing can be achieved by
selling equities
as well
as buying
bonds.
BNP Paribas (BNP), the France - based bank, intends to cut its dividend and
sell billions of euros in
bonds as it looks to a $ 9 billion settlement with the U.S. government.
«Individual
bonds, including municipal and corporate
bonds, are not
as easy to
sell on a time - sensitive basis without paying a premium,» Kaplan says.
The MOVE index — which looks at the volatility of
bonds — surged after the election,
as the
sell - off and shakiness in fixed income came to a head.
Furthermore, the 1 percent you pay to your money manager doesn't always cover the costs of buying and
selling the stocks and
bonds in your portfolio or the sales charges (also known
as loads) and administrative fees charged by the mutual funds your manager puts you into.
The online lender, founded by Renaud Laplanche in 2006, has decided to package its loans and
sell them to investors
as bonds, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Italian 10 - year
bond yields fell 2.5 basis points (bps) to 1.754 percent while other euro zone yields were pushed higher by a
sell - off in U.S. Treasuries and data suggesting the euro zone economy was not
as weak
as expected.
Meanwhile, actual and anticipated
selling of short - duration
bonds as companies repurpose repatriated cash has led to a widening in spreads.
Men like Vanguard founder John Bogle went so far
as to
sell off all but a fraction of their stocks, moving the capital to fixed income investments such
as bonds.
This would treat all her assets — including stocks,
bonds and property —
as if they were
sold on the day before the expatriation date and would impose levies on them based on their fair market value.
I thought that you were treating the equity premium
as the premium (if it exists) between equity shares
sold by a firm and
bonds sold by the same firm.
As that debt pile grows, interest rates, which rise when
bonds sell off, could continue to go higher.
«
As the U.S. economy slowed and Europe's debt crisis worsened, investors sought the safety of Treasuries and
sold the
bonds PIMCO had bet on, leaving the fund trailing 89 % of competitors in August and 67 % this year through Sept. 8.»
Bond act
as both a volatility - minimizer for those investors that can't stomach a large stock allocation and a source of stability during stock market
sell - offs for either spending purposes or liquidity for those that need to rebalance into lower stock prices.
If you buy a
bond for less than face value on the secondary market (known
as a market discount) and you either hold it until maturity or
sell it at a profit, that gain will be subject to federal and state taxes.
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When the jig is up in a couple of years,
sell most of your stocks, buy
bonds which will do very well
as the stock market and economy implode.
I would be interested if you could compare your 60/40 mix to a 60/40 mix using 5 - year
bonds that are laddered so that they can be held to maturity and used when needed
as they mature, and therefore never need to be
sold at a loss.
This way, if a bear market occurs, you have a year of cash becoming available at the maturity date so that you do not have to
sell stocks, and in a bull market you can buy new
bonds as the ones you own mature, and you thereby benefit from the higher interest rates that high quality
bonds give versus cash or CDs.
When people see banks browbeating the
bond rating agencies and accounting firms to whitewash the quality of what they're pawning off on their customers, when they see bank lobbyists getting Washington to block state prosecutions of financial fraud so
as to clear the way for more predatory lending and false packaging of the junk securities they're
selling and to win the right not to reveal their true financial position, there's a good reason not to buy what's in these black boxes.
I would not want any investment firm to be constrained to
sell only such
bonds, but your firm's voluntarily offering them
as a new instrument to serve potential customers could be a win - win situation.
A ferocious
sell - off on Wall Street on Friday - with stocks tumbling and
bond yields rising after the January U.S. jobs report suggested higher inflation ahead - served
as a blunt reminder of the challenges Powell's Fed will face.
• The $ 702 million worth of
bonds that WeWork
sold last week have dropped in price to
as low
as 95.25 cents on the dollar, which may make future borrowing harder.
As the VIX increases, investors get nervous, pushing them to
sell equities in favour of
bonds and the Canadian dollar in favour of the greenback.
Interest rates hold steady
as Fed begins to
sell bonds The Federal Reserve's policy of so - called quantitative easing is coming to an end
as the Fed announced this week it will begin
selling the
bonds acquired in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.
Bond ETFs Sold On the outflows side, bond ETFs fared the worst, as bond prices fell and yields ticked
Bond ETFs
Sold On the outflows side,
bond ETFs fared the worst, as bond prices fell and yields ticked
bond ETFs fared the worst,
as bond prices fell and yields ticked
bond prices fell and yields ticked up.
The news comes
as global debt markets were already
selling off amid signs that central banks are starting to step back after years of
bond - buying stimulus.
A downgrade in the credit rating of a
bond by the credit agencies can affect
bond performance
as well if institutional investors are forced to
sell because of restrictions on the credit quality of the
bonds they're able to hold.
«Both stock and
bond values have been driven up by monetary policy, and
as we approach an inflection point where that policy changes, they both have the same reason to
sell off,» Mr. Knight said.
Bonds seem
as yet unable to see what the fuss is all about, but at this point it is important to ask ourselves whether the equity market
sell - off is going to bleed into the fixed income world anytime soon.
Another statistic courtesy of Mike Goldstein is that utility stocks, a high - yield group I call the most
bond - like of all stocks, today
sell for almost the same P / E multiple
as the S&P 500.
Btw the 10 year horizon is relevant to me
as it is when I can take my 25 % lump sum from SIPP, so preferable taking it from
bonds that have just been redeemed rather than
selling down equities that may be in a bear market at the time.
If you don't plan to
sell, however, you won't realize the capital loss, just
as you wouldn't realize it if you held an individual
bonds.
I've run a 20 - year cash flow analysis, assuming the
bonds would all be
sold at par value and rolled over into new 8 - year
bonds having the same price and yield characteristics
as the initial 8 - year set.
But in the past three weeks,
as bonds began to
sell off following the U.S. presidential election, it's clear to see the change in trend,
as the chart below shows:
This program, known
as Operation Twist, basically involves the central bank's
selling of shorter - term
bonds and buying longer - dated issues.
The effect in either case would be to tax a few generations heavily, to buy securities that later will be
sold in such large quantities
as to lower their price, creating a chronic stock market depression (or
bond - market slump) that raises interest rates — unless the central bank monetizes the sale.
Brian O'Connell is a former Wall Street
bond trader and author of the best -
selling books, such
as The 401k Millionaire.
Liquidity may be defined
as the ability to buy or
sell a
bond within a reasonable period of time and at a reasonable price.
If interest rates rise between the time a
bond is originally purchased by the fund and the time that same
bond is
sold, this will create a capital loss for the fund and potentially its investors
as well.