Sentences with phrase «tightening of credit spreads»

We have interest rates about to rise, and little if any positive impact left from further tightening of credit spreads.

This led to a substantial tightening of credit spreads, which made Russian bonds look expensive compared to their peers in other emerging markets.

Again, the result might be at most a small rise in yields on riskless assets matched by an equivalent tightening of credit spreads.

Not exact matches

Credit spreads have tightened globally, and U.S. credit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widCredit spreads have tightened globally, and U.S. credit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widcredit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widening.

Elevated valuations keep us cautious in fixed income, as tightening credit spreads offer little cushion against rising rates in many parts of the market.

The problem comes because of the scarcity of assets, one reason why high - yield credit spreads have been tightening even as short term funding rates have risen.

So as the safe haven appeal of government debt reduces while the overall quality of corporate credit improves, it's logical for high - yield credit spreads to tighten.

So in a boom, credit spreads [the difference between the yields of corporate bonds and Treasury bonds] tighten quickly, tighten slowly, and then stop tightening, even though things seem to be going great.

Additionally, we tend to take a cautious stance on credit risk in this mature stage of the business cycle given limited spread - tightening potential.

Credit spreads have tightened globally, and U.S. credit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widCredit spreads have tightened globally, and U.S. credit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widcredit spreads are at the narrow end of their 17 - year range against government bonds — even after a recent widening.

Credit spreads largely tightened, and the dollar fell on the FOMC announcement, before rallying back to flat the rest of the week.

Since the peak levels seen on Feb. 11, 2016, U.S. dollar credit spreads have tightened dramatically, with the high yield indices registering returns of over 10 % since.

Underperformance of the HYLV index from carry and spreads in a spread - tightening environment is not surprising, given its lower yield profile and more defensive positioning of credit risk than the benchmark.

Since the financial crisis, investment grade corporate bond indexes have reached record highs, 1 and credit spreads have tightened significantly,» said Michael L. Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC, ProShares» investment advisor.