Even with
talk of rising interest rates, money is still cheap by historical measures, Schechtman noted.
Despite all
the talk of rising interest rates in connection to gold, they're not a dominant driver of prices.
Not exact matches
But short - sellers may have regained an edge after a burst
of market volatility earlier this year fueled by fears
of rising U.S.
interest rates and the Trump administration's tough
talk on trade.
When Bernanke's taper
talk caused long - term
interest rates to
rise much faster than the Fed intended, one
of the ways in which the central banks sought to allay market fears was to stress that it would keep short - term
rates steady until the jobless
rate had reached at least 6.5 %.
* GOLD: Gold prices
rose for a second session on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held
interest rates steady as expected at the end
of a two - day policy meeting, while investors awaited U.S. - China trade
talks.
Talk of US monetary tightening over the past month prompted a
rise in market
interest rates in Australia, particularly for longer - term securities, and a fall in the exchange
rate of the Australian dollar.
Economists and pundits have been predicting a
rise in
interest rates for a number
of years now, but the professional investors I
talk to these days almost all seem convinced that
rates will stay «lower for longer.»
Talk about a green light situation, leading up to last Friday's release
of the February employment data, the investing landscape had three forces acting as potential headwinds to an otherwise secular bullish trend — increasing
interest rates,
rising inflation and global trade tariffs.
Eric Coffin, editor
of HRA publications,
talks about the impact
of rising interest rates on the market and reveals some
of his exciting exploration gold stocks.
Finally, he
talks about the strength in long - term bonds, and what that means for the likelihood
of a
rise in
interest rates.
The increase in loan approvals in June may have partly reflected efforts by borrowers to take advantage
of existing low
interest rates, amidst widespread
talk that intermediaries»
interest rates might
rise.
In this explainer on duration, Matt
talks about some
of the risks and opportunities in a potentially
rising interest rate environment.
Many investors have
talked about a «gold bubble» by arguing that gold prices are inflated because
of inflation and the Fed's money policy and that once
interest rates rise, the money supply will contract and gold will fall, but again, nobody can say with any reasonable accuracy what the fair value
of gold at any given point is.
CFO
of $ UPS
talks about two scenarios for
rises in
interest rates: good: improvement in productivity, bad: stagflation #BBwash #duh Apr 30, 2013
Economics CFO
of UPS
talked about two scenarios for
rises in
interest rates: good: improvement in productivity, bad: stagflation.
CFO
of UPS
talked about two scenarios for
rises in
interest rates: good: improvement in productivity, bad: stagflation.
Before we
talk about why I think
interest rates would
rise, it helps to revisit some
of the reasons behind the 10 - year U.S. Treasury note being stuck at yielding a low 2 %.
Nygren also
talks about the pros and cons
of rising interest rates as they pertain to bank stocks, why he is high on some industrial stocks, and why he thinks investors are overreacting to oil price declines, creating opportunities in oil stocks.
The more the market
rises and the more fund managers, media personalities and fellow citizens
of the world
talk about going 100 % equities and structural changes in
interest rates the more I think
of the word «manic `.
With
talks of interest rates rising on the horizon, it will be «
interesting» to see if / when more folks start asking about GICs.
The story
talks about what parts
of Canada are at the highest risk and what the impacts
of rising interest rates in the future could be.
Others, like James Wisener's colleague,
talk about getting out
of bonds, which are «guaranteed» to lose money because
interest rates are likely to
rise.
FundX Chief Investment Officer Jason Browne
talked about what's working so far in 2013 and what to do about the possibility
of rising interest rates on Chuck Jaffe's MoneyLife radio show on Friday February 8th.
The USD and JPY gained versus most currencies in a flight to perceived safe haven currencies driven by
rising concerns about political risk (Brexit, Italian elections, Germany coalition
talks) and an aggressive pace
of Fed
interest -
rate hikes combined with signs
of moderation in global economic data, albeit from high levels.
That is because when we are
talking about acceleration, it is the
rate of rise that is
of prime
interest.
We've already
talked about how
rising interest rates — no matter how minuscule — can affect your credit score, but what other kinds
of impacts can you expect?
Now, with
interest rates expected to
rise, there is
talk of REITs being negatively impacted by an increase in
rates.
Last month we
talked about the potential
of there being a psychological barrier to would - be home buyers created by
rising interest rates.