Not exact matches
Seeks to provide a high level of current income, while providing lower volatility
than a fund that invests in
fixed -
rate securities.
The initial interest
rate on a floating -
rate security may be lower
than that of a
fixed -
rate security of the same maturity because investors expect to receive additional income due to future increases in the floating
security's underlying reference
rate.
Cash alternatives, such as money market funds, typically offer lower
rates of return
than longer - term equity or
fixed - income
securities and may not keep pace with inflation over extended periods of time.
And if the fiscal problem becomes unstable — more deficit to finance
than security markets will allow, the Fed will obey its political masters and finance the deficit by a hyper - inflation, or hyper - tax, as a burgeoning inflation simply taxes all
fixed dollar wealth — bonds, dollars, life insurance values, etc. — by the
rate of price level increase.
Floating -
rate securities The initial interest
rate on a floating -
rate security may be lower
than that of a
fixed -
rate security of the same maturity because investors expect to receive additional income due to future increases in the floating
security's underlying reference
rate.
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Mortgage backed
securities (MBS) lost -94 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused 30 year
fixed mortgage
rates to higher and more
than wiped out the prior week's +75 BPS gain.
Demand for yield combined with the benefits of floating
rate interest payments and better
security provisions
than fixed rate junk bonds all helps to draw attention to this asset class.
Going from «upside down» to back on track: If you owe more on your mortgage (s)
than your home is worth, an H4H refinance can help you regain financial
security by refinancing your loan to a new 30 - year
fixed -
rate mortgage (FRM).
If you are planning on staying in your home for more
than 5 years and want the
security of a monthly mortgage payment that will never change, a
fixed rated mortgage is a smart choice.
With short - term
rates now higher
than long - term
rates, money market funds offer better liquidity and a better yield
than fixed - income
securities with longer maturities.
High - yield funds, which seek to maximize yield by investing in lower -
rated bonds of longer maturities, offer less stability of principal
than fixed income funds that invest in higher -
rated but lower - yielding
securities.
In addition, these funds must invest primarily in investment - grade
fixed - income
securities, such that the average credit quality of the portfolio as a whole is investment grade (BBB or equivalent
rating or higher) and not more
than 25 % of the portfolio's holdings are invested in high yield
fixed income
securities.
Strategy: This fund is primarily invested in
fixed income
securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. Government, its agencies, or instrumentalities, and corporate debt instruments, including but not limited to asset - backed and mortgage - backed
securities rated not less
than Baa3 / BBB - by two or more nationally recognized
rating services.
Fixed income securities with longer maturities are subject to greater price shifts as a result of interest rate changes than fixed income securities with shorter maturi
Fixed income
securities with longer maturities are subject to greater price shifts as a result of interest
rate changes
than fixed income securities with shorter maturi
fixed income
securities with shorter maturities.
Gross believes that
rates are headed higher, and he's positioned the portfolio for such an event, investing more
than a third of the portfolio in short - term
securities that have left his funds to deep, broad decline in
fixed - income portfolios in 2013.
Buying a home with a 30 - year
fixed rate — or even a 5 - year adjustable
rate mortgage — provides much more cost - of - living
security than renting.
So it only makes sense that, with dividend yields these days often substantially higher
than interest
rates on
fixed - income
securities, it might be preferable in some cases to put dividend stocks inside the RRSP, not outside.
Bonds and other debt obligations,
fixed -
rate capital
securities and preferred stock that are considered senior to common stock within an entity's capitalization structure and therefore have a higher priority to repayment
than another bond's claim to the same class of assets.
Buying a home with a 30 - year
fixed rate — or even a 5 - year adjustable
rate mortgage — provides much more cost - of - living
security than renting.
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