Sentences with phrase «when nominal yields»

High yield bonds are risky enough that when nominal yields get low enough, it is probably time to start reducing exposure.

The findings: Traditional defensive sectors such as utilities, telecommunications, real estate and consumer staples provided minimal protection when nominal yields moved higher.

Not exact matches

When savings are high, the term premium is more likely to be low, in the process keeping nominal yields down.

So even when you first purchase a bond, its nominal yield and yield to maturity may not match exactly.

(It's a bit similar to the «are stocks expensive» issue: they look expensive in nominal earnings yield terms, but not when seen as a spread over risk free.)

If so, then the nominal yield when the Fed finishes normalizing interest rates will be around 4 %.