Sentences with phrase «toward riskier assets»

A lack of lower - risk income sources since the financial crisis forced investors toward riskier assets, raising the demand for these assets amid relatively fixed supply.

Seth Carpenter, Selva Demiralp, Jane Ihrig and Elizabeth Klee find that some categories of investors appear to sell U.S. Treasuries to the Federal Reserve and rebalance toward riskier assets (corporate bonds, commercial paper, and municipal debt).

A lack of lower - risk income sources since the financial crisis forced investors toward riskier assets, raising the demand for these assets amid relatively fixed supply.

«Liquidity,» in fact, is THE watchword now in bond trading — ironic, considering that the U.S. central bank's primary intention has been to boost the flow of cash through financial markets, drive a push toward riskier assets like stocks and corporate credit, and thus generate a wealth effect that would spread through the economy.

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A: Women's tendency toward higher risk aversion can lead them to be under - invested in risky assets.

Do I disagree that correlations begin rising among risky assets toward the end of a bull market?

Demand for Higher Risk Helping Equity Prices U.S. equity markets are trading better at the mid-session, buoyed by demand for higher risk, oversold conditions, a fresh influx of cash and news that Obama may propose tax breaks for businesses.Investors dumped stocks late last week as sentiment shifted toward less risky assets.

«When volatility rises, asset prices have to reprice lower,» he says, noting that «most investors today are skewed toward very risky portfolios.