Sentences with phrase «years fixing more»

I've spent the past 5 years fixing more problems on that building than I care to recall.

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When bond rates rise, which they have this year, these stocks tend to fall in price as fixed - income products, which are safer to begin with, become more attractive.

«The fact that they stuck with the three rate - hike forecast sends a signal that at this point they're not ready to adopt a potentially more aggressive stance that a number of people have been talking about for next year,» said Craig Bishop, lead strategist for U.S. fixed income at RBC Wealth Management.

«We think rates will move higher, but more so in the latter part of the year,» Rieder, BlackRock's global chief investment officer of fixed income, told CNBC's «Halftime Report.»

Fixed - income investors should be realistic in expecting this to be a year of relatively low returns across asset classes in general — a year in which small ball becomes much more important than swinging for the fences.

To maintain the balance of their portfolios, pension fund managers have been selling equities and buying more bonds, and their notable demand for the latter counters the popular narrative that the 35 - year rally in fixed income is over.

What's more, the board would be trading a long - term approach with the 55 - year - old Green for the hope of a short - term fix from the 67 - year - old Harrison, who surely won't stick around for as long.

According to the American Farm Bureau Federation's survey, turkey dinner and all the fixings will cost about $ 49.48, or just 28 cents more than it did last year.

A separate report from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed mortgage applications last week rose to their highest level in nine weeks as interest rates on 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages hovered at their lowest level in more than a year.

Economic factors like consumer confidence, financial obligations, and delinquencies are all improving and the consumer may be more insulated than investors think from a back - up in yields, given 75 % of their financial obligations are in the form of a mortgage, close to 90 % of all mortgages are 30 - year fixed, and the average mortgage is termed out at the lowest rate ever... Taking these factors into account, we generally think it pays to remain sanguine.»

Those who are consolidating large loan amounts that will require more than 10 years to repay should consider a fixed rate loan.

Moving viscous Canadian oil in tank cars used to be «more of a temporary fix» to transportation bottlenecks that earlier this year pushed prices for Western Canada Select to US$ 40 below the West Texas intermediate benchmark, he said.

Our experienced investment professionals have managed fixed income portfolios for more than 40 years.

When 30 - year fixed mortgage rates are low, homeownership is cheaper and therefore generally more accessible, particularly for first - time buyers.

In January and May 2016, Google rolled out patches to address the issues, setting a gap of more than a year between when it caught word of the issues and when it sent out the fixes.

Most calculators indicate that I'm on track to retire in 3 years (when I turn 50) and reviewing the Financial Samurai Method table, my current net worth is just above the 55 age bracket, but I have more in real estate equality with what might be a balance ratio of 50/50 (fixed to liquid).

My question is, our financial adviser advised against contributing more than what my husband's company will match in his 401K because they only match $ 900 / year and the investment options are very basic — Bond (Fixed Income) or Large Cap (equities).

The project may be funded at a different maturity — two - year fixed - rate funding may not be available, or the investor may be more comfortable with a variable rate.

The Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index is a market value — weighted index of investment - grade fixed - rate debt issues, including government, corporate, asset - backed, and mortgage - backed securities, with maturities of one year or more.

The Aussie will decline to 72 US cents by year - end as restrained economic growth and inflation mean the Reserve Bank of Australia will take a «few years» to catch up with the Federal Reserve in raising borrowing costs, said Philip Moffitt, Asia - Pacific head of fixed income in Sydney at the firm, which oversees more than $ US1 trillion.

The average rate on the 30 - year fixed at its highest level in more than four years and is not expected to fall back as it did last year.

Robert has more than 20 years» institutional capital markets experience with a background in convertible securities, equity and fixed income cash and derivative products and structured products.

I plan on accumulating more fixed income this year.

Bond ETFs saw their highest inflows in three years in April Rise in yields attracted buyersInvestors snapped up fixed - income exchange - traded funds in April, with the category seeing its biggest month of inflows in more than three years.

Because they're paid back twice as quickly as the more popular 30 - year mortgage, 15 - year fixed - rate mortgages represent a better proposition for lenders.

They demand they give more of themselves instead of questioning the system itself, which is uncomfortably similar to Core's constant admonitions that people be more patient with Segwit and Lightning Network, and their years of promises that the fix is right around the corner.

A MYGA has a fixed rate that is guaranteed for more than one year.

This «oversight» has now been fixed, and over the next few years more and more companies will be slowly added to the index.

We found it slightly more costly to obtain a 15 - year fixed rate mortgage in Cincinnati compared to other cities.

Over his more than 20 years of investment management experience, Wander has been intimately involved in the design, development, and oversight of a wide range of active, indexed, and alternative fixed income strategies.

Bryan Riley, director of the Free Trade Initiative at the National Taxpayers Union, said that an increase in the trade deficit from the prior year «should not be viewed as a problem to be fixed, but as a predictable result of a growing economy that enables people to afford more imports.»

The first is legacy: that most firms still have so much «clean - up» to do to fix longstanding technology and data issues that have built up over the years: systems don't talk with one another; data aggregation takes days or weeks, when the needs are really more immediate; and data quality isn't what it needs to be.

Over his more than 20 years of investment management experience, Mr. Wander has been intimately involved in the design, development and oversight of a wide range of active, indexed and alternative fixed - income strategies.

It's been close to half a century since Trump retained Cohn (and more than 30 years since the iconic fixer, who died in 1986, performed an act of legal brutality for Trump).

Making needed fixes to Obamacare before next year may be more difficult — and expensive — than Senate leaders think, state insurance commissioners suggested at a Senate hearing Wednesday.

This year, I predict that we'll hear a lot more about smart beta in fixed income as an attractive alternative to traditional passive bond indexes.

ICR plans are more restrictive than newer income - driven plans like PAYE and REPAYE, requiring monthly payments equal to either 20 percent of discretionary income, or what the borrower would pay on a 12 - year fixed repayment plan, whichever is less.

After analysts fixed a computer programming error that had inflated the total, the CDC reduced its estimate of cases of «severe maternal morbidity» this year from 65,000 to more than 50,000.

Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving more income than they could get from the fixed - income sector in recent years and the potential for capital appreciation over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.

When thinking about your fixed income investment options, bear in mind that over the past several years, traditional bond funds have become much more correlated to stocks.

If you go with the shorter loan, you will likely secure a lower interest rate than a 30 - year fixed mortgage — possibly more than half a percent lower.

By their estimation, the average rate for a 30 - year fixed home loan will rise more slowly than what Freddie Mac has predicted.

This means that if your total monthly debt — including the mortgage payment — uses up more than 43 % of your monthly income, you could have trouble qualifying for a 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage.

In the new ARM market, you'll see more loans with rates fixed for the first five years before they start to float.

Or it might be the more popular 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage.

In fact, the average rate for a 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage loan rose by more than 50 basis points (0.50 %) between November 2016 and February 2017.

If you have a pretty good credit history, a manageable level of recurring debt, steady income, and a down payment of 3 % or more — you might meet the minimum qualification requirements for a 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage loan.

In terms of fixed - income markets, this year is turning out to be more challenging than 2017.

Rates on fixed mortgages — such as the 30 - year for purchases and the 15 - year for refinances — don't follow in lockstep with the fed funds rate — it's actually tied more closely to the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note, which is also on the rise.

The initial rate for a 5/1 ARM is generally lower than the rates for 15 - year or 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages, which are aimed more for buyers hoping to stay in a home for a long time.