Sentences with phrase «traditional bonds»

And rising rates would cause people to lose money in traditional bond funds.

One potential solution is to consider using other sources of yield outside of traditional bonds where duration and maturity are not factors.

In theory, a short - term government bond ETF would solve both these problems, but traditional bond ETFs are terribly tax - inefficient.

With traditional bonds, it is highly likely that the interest rate at some maturity will change by 0.5 % or more every six months.

Unlike traditional bond funds, a defined maturity bond fund has a defined end date.

Traditional bond portfolios have significant exposure to the risk of rising interest rates.

For that reason, you may want to hold traditional bonds to increase the immediate income, at least for the first few years.

Unlike many traditional bond funds, these ETFs are not designed to provide steady income.

It even goes beyond traditional bond fund categories: we can also own total - return funds, like balanced funds and preferred stock funds.

Look beyond traditional bonds when planning long - term.

If you are investing inside a retirement account or are not in a high - tax bracket, do traditional bonds — not tax - free bonds.

Find out how investments like dividend - paying stocks and REITs, along with more traditional bonds, can be a potential source of income to help build wealth or meet monthly expenses.

Remember, rising interests rates typically convert to losses on most traditional bonds.

Traditional bond issues, state and federal grants, utility rebate programs, and commercial energy - management contracting firms are potential sources to tap for funding.

Traditional bonds require two - thirds voter approval for passage.

The prices of traditional bonds generally drop as interest rates rise.

Back then, traditional bonds offered a respectable return.

Traditional bond indexes are cap - weighted, too: the more bonds a country or corporation issues, the greater their weight in the index.

Traditional bond ETFs would be expected to decline in value as rates rise.

Traditional bond portfolios are typically structured to emphasize high quality, and at an intermediate duration.

Unlike traditional bonds, zero - coupon bonds make no periodic interest payments.

Our fixed income strategy even looks beyond traditional bond funds: we can also own total - return funds, like balanced funds and preferred stock funds.

Yet, the debt of these countries dominates government allocations in traditional bond indices as a mechanical byproduct of their dominance in cumulative notional issuance.

These fixed income products (also called zero - coupon bonds) do not make semi-annual interest payments like traditional bonds.

Traditional bond ladders with intermediate lengths never lost money (year - to - year without adjusting for inflation) during the last century.

This All - Weather, short duration Fund provides sweeping exposure to fixed - income markets, offering investors a core holding that may complement traditional bond market investments.

While investors probably don't want to overweight TIPS in a portfolio, those whose portfolios are dominated by traditional bonds may want to consider some exposure to inflation - protected instruments.

Convertible bonds outperformed traditional bonds by returning 6.1 percent.

The advantage of Fidelity's Defined Maturity Funds over traditional Bond Mutual Funds is how they deal with interest rate risk.

So while traditional bond investors can commiserate with their salespeople over how quickly things gapped down and strategize about how to play it, and traders can try to avoid having long pushed in their mush, there is a group of traders who don't think like that.

It liberates them from traditional bonds like family influence and old wives» tales.

For example, when the Fed raised rates from 1 percent to 5.25 percent from June 2004 to June 2006, traditional bonds returned only 2.9 percent.

This lowering of yields has exacerbated another challenge that already existed for traditional bond portfolios: the spread between duration and yield, which exacerbates interest rate risk.

The Fund may complement traditional bond strategies, as investments have historically been driven by issuer - specific fundamentals over general macroeconomic factors.

If inflation turns out to be what the market expects, RRBs will deliver the same returns as traditional bonds of the same maturity.

Gains in employment may herald greater rate risk, giving investors reason to consider income opportunities outside of traditional bond benchmarks.

As I've written about many times, even traditional bond ETFs are poor choice in a non-registered account, so perhaps these four new funds from BMO won't be tempting for taxable investors.

Skyfall gets us back into traditional Bond territory and it struggles with it.

Van der Waals crystals describe materials in which the 2 - D layers are not connected to each other via traditional bonds, allowing them to be easily exfoliated with tape.

Results: While their shapes frustrate traditional bonding, two unreactive molecules come together and surround themselves within a solvent cage to create a reactive environment to split hydrogen, according to two new studies by scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

The Irish Negga would conform to traditional Bond expectations while opening up the image of the secret agent to more than white men.

Bardem's Silva is a throwback to a more traditional Bond villain, with equal parts creepy sensuality, intelligence, and psychopathy, and a touch of physical deformity for good measure.

To the extent I can, I am eliminating traditional bonds from the portfolios of most of my clients and replacing them with non-correlated (or at least minimally - correlated) alternative investments.

Traditional bond trading and «swapping» seeks to find undervalued securities through examination of historical relationships and patterns.

If you expect inflation will be lower than that, you may want to favour traditional bonds.

Fees are at 0.31 % of AUM, within the usual 0.20 - 0.35 % range you see for CLO, CDO & traditional bond managers.

CDO / CLO fees are really no better than traditional bond fees.