Sentences with phrase «yield bond market as»

One bright light is the municipal high yield bond market as the S&P Municipal Bond High Yield Index is up 0.82 % year - to - date helped by positive performance in May by Puerto Rico bonds and a recovery over 3.2 % of the Tobacco Settlement bond sector.

Not exact matches

For one thing, those 10 - year Canada bonds are yielding just 1.14 % and could lose value should interest rates rebound from their recent lows, as many market - watchers expect.

Markets around the globe have been keeping a close eye on the U.S. bond market as rising Treasury yields put investors on edge.

When we talk about bond market liquidity it's important to understand that there are lots of different «pools» out there such as high yield bonds, munis, government bonds, etc..

So, it is a very different market than it was 10 years ago, and you're going to see a lot of corporate bond issuance as these infrastructure projects go out there, and you can capture some pretty good yields and you know what you're buying because it's a corporate bond.

Stock markets were routed around the globe on Monday and bond yields rose as resurgent U.S. inflation raised the possibility central banks would tighten policy more aggressively than had been expected.

Also, as bond rates rise, some of the money that migrated over from the bond market in search of higher yields will return to the safety of fixed income.

In the short - term, however, this increased leverage may actually be bullish for junk bonds, corporate bonds, emerging market debt and mortgage - backed securities as it brings higher prices and lower yields, he said.

Although there may not be a bond bubble, with investors starved for yield, Gundlach predicts a potential bubble could form in credit risk as investors increase their leverage on riskier debt securities like junk bonds and emerging market debt.

Powell's comment was pointed to by bond market strategists as a reason for a sudden pop in bond yields.

It's the total earnings - per - share the market generates as a percent of the market's total value — a measure similar to the yield on bonds, where the yield rises when bond prices fall, and vice versa.

As interest rates rise, the prices of existing bonds fall in order to make the yield of their fixed coupons competitive in the market.

«A bear market in bonds calls for more than a global cyclical upswing, as not all forces that dragged yields down over the past decades have suddenly vanished,» argued Peter van der Welle, a strategist at Robeco.

Exchange - traded funds that track high - yield bond indexes have been the beneficiaries of a cash surge in recent weeks as market participants figure the central bank probably won't raise rates in 2015, and it could be well into 2016 before anything happens.

During a webcast presenting his 2017 outlook, Gundlach, the founder of DoubleLine Capital, said certain «second - tier» managers were focusing on 2.6 % as an important level for the 10 - year Treasury yield — a threshold beyond which the bull market in bonds would end.

Meanwhile government bond yields, a reliable barometer of market fear, are falling to record low levels as investors engage in a panicked hunt for risk - free assets.

Also, Ablin added a large portion of the recent rally involved a rotation from bonds into stocks as low interest rates forced investors to seek yield in the stock market.

NEW YORK, Feb 5 - The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Monday as the U.S. bond market selloff levelled off after the 10 - year yield hit a four - year peak on worries that the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates faster to counter signs of wage pressure.

NEW YORK, Nov 28 - The Federal Reserve faces the challenge of standing by as financial markets «correct» as the central bank trims its asset holdings, U.S. hedge fund manager David Tepper said on Tuesday, adding he was surprised the bond - yield curve was so flat.

Although it is fair to say that the recent uptick in volatility has in part reduced earlier concerns about prolonged low volatility and associated reach - for - yield behavior, it has placed added focus on the resilience of liquidity, particularly in markets, such as the market for corporate bonds, that may be prone to gapping between liquidity demand and supply in stressed conditions.

They have also increased the cost of new fixed - rate mortgages as yields on the bond market have moved higher.

But the bank has taken more extreme measures, such as ramping up purchases to more than 40 percent of the market overall and saying it would control the yield curve by keeping the 10 - year government bond yield around 0 percent.

This high - yield, or junk, bond market has been getting a lot of attention lately as credit spreads have blown out.

While many analysts were predicting bond yields to rise this year as global economies improve, the suddenness of the move was a large factor in the recent stock market selloff.

yields will hit the highs on close end of the day... equity markets setting up to be slammed tomorrow maybe but today they have run over weak shorts in the face of rates... the federal reserve see's this and again will wonder if they are behind on hikes, strong data, major expansion in credit, lack of wage growth rising bond yields and ballooning debt... rates will go much higher and equities will have revelations as to what that means for valuations

the percentage of return an investor receives based on the amount invested or on the current market value of holdings; it is expressed as an annual percentage rate; yield stated is the yield to worst — the yield if the worst possible bond repayment takes place, reflecting the lower of the yield to maturity or the yield to call based on the previous close

That certainly was the market reaction this morning, as the 10 - year bond yield spiked on the report, suggesting concerns about future inflation and a more aggressive rate - hike schedule at the Fed.

«Markets adjusted expectations last week as attempts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act stalled and bond yields declined.

Like most sectors of the fixed - income market, municipal bonds struggled in the first quarter as yields climbed higher.

Long - term bond yields continue to extend their hostile upward trend, while other market internals continue to diverge as well.

As long - term investments, many factors that roil the stock or even broader bond markets don't affect high yield, the panelists pointed out.

But cash isn't such a bad thing in a rising rate environment as the yield pick up rather quickly on money market accounts or you can roll some of that over into higher yielding short - term bonds.

Other bond funds focus on a narrower slice of the bond market, such as a short - term Treasury fund or a corporate high - yield fund.

I still think there will be a flight to safety in sovereign bonds when stocks have a bear market but other areas such as high yield and corporate debt could run into some problems.

Junk - bond ETFs rallied on Wednesday, as markets breathed relief that the «fiscal cliff» is no longer a concern and as a result, bond yields are under 6 percent for the first time ever, and junk ETF share prices hit levels not seen in years in some cases, according to an article on ETF Trends.

Tonight on Nightly Business Report, stocks tumble as bond yields rise and tech earnings could be the next test for the market.

Bond market geeks refer to this as a «flattening of the yield curve,» meaning that shorter - term interest rates rose while longer - term interest rates fell.

Higher - yielding risk assets such as local emerging market (EM) bonds look relatively attractive.

«Solid dividend payers like AWK will continue to command a premium in the market as investors are looking for any type of stable yield,» said investment instructor and small - cap stock expert Jason Bond.

The markets finally woke up to this on Wednesday, after sleepwalking for the past year, as bond yields and stock prices sank and the...

As bond yields surged on Friday, high - yielding segments of the equity market such as utilities and REITs came under the most pressure, which shows that it won't take much of a rise in yields to derail their rallAs bond yields surged on Friday, high - yielding segments of the equity market such as utilities and REITs came under the most pressure, which shows that it won't take much of a rise in yields to derail their rallas utilities and REITs came under the most pressure, which shows that it won't take much of a rise in yields to derail their rally.

US treasury bond yields could rise sharply in 2018, as central - bank liquidity begins to recede and heavy new supply hits the market.

As you can see the, divergence between the S&P 500 and the high yield bond market has reached an absurd level.

People need to pay attention to the 10 - year bond yield as it is signaling something negative may be about to happen in the equities market here.

Also, as interest rates rise above 2 %, a bond originally bought yielding 2 % will lose market value.

As we've also mentioned before — and as this year's bond market behavior emphatically demonstrates — longer - term bond yields don't have to rise just because the Fed is hiking rateAs we've also mentioned before — and as this year's bond market behavior emphatically demonstrates — longer - term bond yields don't have to rise just because the Fed is hiking rateas this year's bond market behavior emphatically demonstrates — longer - term bond yields don't have to rise just because the Fed is hiking rates.

The 10 - year US bond yield breaking through the 3 per cent danger level worries India, as it does every emerging market.

In contrast, medium - term inflation expectations implied by financial market prices, which are calculated as the difference between nominal and indexed bond yields, have been broadly stable at around 2.6 per cent over the past nine months.

In addition, as discussed in the chapter on «Domestic Financial Markets», Australian bond yields remain relatively low, despite having risen a little recently.

Higher oil prices would reinforce current market trends based on reflation: rising long - term bond yields and a shift out of perceived safer assets — bond proxies and low - volatility stocks — and into cyclical assets such as EM.